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Select, operate and maintain demolition equipment

Select, operate and maintain demolition equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFL2013
State Code
WI343
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers selecting, operating and maintaining demolition equipment in applications relating to floor preparation.Licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to this unit and relevant state/territory and local government agencies should be consulted to determine any necessary certification or licensing for undertaking flooring work. Access to construction sites requires certification of general induction training specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work (ASCC 2007).
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify demolition equipment
  • 1.1 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to the use of demolition equipment are verified and complied with
  • 1.2 Types of demolition equipment and their functions are identified from relevant information sources
  • 1.3 Instructions and/or plans are read and interpreted to identify the process required to complete work tasks
  • 1.4 Sources of power supply are recognised
2 Select demolition equipment
  • 2.1 Demolition equipment and attachments are selected consistent with the needs of the job
  • 2.2 Demolition equipment is checked for serviceability and safety and any faults are corrected or processed for repair
3 Clean and prepare sub-floor
  • 3.1 Appropriate personal protective equipment is selected, correctly fitted and used
  • 3.2 Fittings and fixtures are removed from the sub-floor
  • 3.3 Sub-floor is cleared of loose debris and dirt, and cleaned
4 Remove floor portions
  • 4.1 Work sequence and starting point are selected
  • 4.2 Perimeter of floor portion is identified and marked
  • 4.3 Depth of removal requirement is confirmed
  • 4.4 Floor portion is removed in the most efficient manner
  • 4.5 Floor area is cleaned, inspected and re-worked as required
5 Complete housekeeping
  • 5.1 Tools and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately
  • 5.2 Work area is cleaned and rubbish disposed of appropriately
  • 5.3 Workplace documentation is completed
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAJ87 MSFFL2035 Mechanically prepare surfaces for installation of flooring materials Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J725 MSF20113 Certificate II in Furnishing Qualification