Unit of competency Outline

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Mix and apply epoxy and seamless floor coverings

Mix and apply epoxy and seamless floor coverings

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFL3022
State Code
WI379
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
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
040321 - Floor Coverings
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency covers preparation, application and finishing of epoxy and seamless floor coverings.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 Prepare for the work
  • 1.1 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative, organisational and information requirements relevant to the application of epoxy and seamless floor coverings are verified and complied with
  • 1.2 Work orders and/or plans are read and interpreted
  • 1.3 The condition of the sub-floor is inspected and confirmed as suitable for use
  • 1.4 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
  • 1.5 Floor preparation, including conventional and decorative formwork, is established, levelled and secured
2 Apply epoxy materials for floor coverings
  • 2.1 Surfaces are checked for contamination, moisture content and suitable preparation
  • 2.2 Materials and equipment are prepared and positioned for use
  • 2.3 Material safety data sheets (MSDS), or equivalent, are read and applied during the work
  • 2.4 Epoxy is mixed and trial application of surface materials is made to check equipment operation, materials consistency and specified surface finish
  • 2.5 Surface coatings are applied with the depth and coverage in accordance with manufacturer specifications and job requirements
  • 2.6 Decorative additives are applied in accordance with job requirements
  • 2.7 Floor is checked and cleared for further processing
3 Complete housekeeping
  • 3.1 Unused materials are stored or recycled as required
  • 3.2 Tools and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately
  • 3.3 Work area is cleaned and rubbish disposed of appropriately
  • 3.4 Workplace documentation is completed
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8572 LMFFL3401A Mix and apply epoxy and seamless floor coverings Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J736 MSF30813 Certificate III in Flooring Technology Qualification