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Paint lines and scrolls

Paint lines and scrolls

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCSG3007
State Code
BBA92
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
09/09/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/01/2017
Field of Education
040325 - Painting, Decorating And Sign Writing
Original Release Date
23/01/2017
Nominal Hours
26
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to paint various forms of line and scroll work on specified and prepared surfaces. Painted line and scroll work is a decorative art form applied to a variety of surfaces, including vehicle bodies, horse-drawn coaches, boats and glass gilding. Lines are painted to provide borders and to frame the sign. Application methods can include the use of freehand brushwork or rollers and spray techniques using masks and template guides. The unit supports sign manufacturers using traditional paint and brush techniques. No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit of competency at the time of endorsement.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare work.
  • 1.1 Job requirements are identified from drawings, specifications, and client or workplace instructions, confirmed, and applied to planning and preparation.
  • 1.2 Health and safety requirements are identified and applied to planning.
  • 1.3 Colour selection is determined consistent with job requirements and recorded for future reference.
  • 1.4 Tools, equipment and materials are selected to carry out tasks consistent with job requirements.
  • 1.5 Surfaces are identified and prepared according to planned material application and line work or scroll work application.
2 Set out design layout.
  • 2.1 Shape and form of lines and scrolls are determined from copy.
  • 2.2 Line and scroll layout is set out using template guide where required.
  • 2.3 Errors in set out are identified and rectified before applying paint.
3 Apply painted lines and scrolls.
  • 3.1 Paint appropriate to the surface is applied using relevant technique according to layout and job requirements.
  • 3.2 Line work and scroll work are painted accurately to setout and specified colours, and defects in application or technique are identified and rectified according to job requirements.
4 Clean up.
  • 4.1 Worked surface and surrounding surface area are cleaned and waste materials removed according to workplace, statutory and regulatory authority requirements.
  • 4.2 Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment, are cleaned, maintained and stored according to workplace requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W9533 CPCCSI3007A Apply lines and scrolls Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDJ3 CPC30216 Certificate III in Signs and Graphics Qualification