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Construct roll-up and pull-down style blinds and awnings

Construct roll-up and pull-down style blinds and awnings

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFBA2004
State Code
WI255
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
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
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
56
Description
This unit of competency covers constructing roll-up and pull-down style blinds and awnings for interior and exterior applications. It applies in a workplace environment and may be conducted in a small to large scale enterprises.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Establish work requirements and prepare for work
  • 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, legislative requirements, and workplace practices are observed throughout the work
  • 1.2 Personal protective equipment is selected and used correctly
  • 1.3 Work orders are checked and confirmed
  • 1.4 Material and hardware are selected and checked against work orders
  • 1.5 Material is checked for flaws
2 Join, lay out, mark and cut fabrics
  • 2.2 Allowances are calculated and recorded
  • 2.3 Materials are joined to make required width
  • 2.4 Cutting equipment is checked for safe operation
  • 2.5 Materials are cut making allowances for hardware
  • 2.6 Material is laid out flat and square and marked according to workplace practices
  • 2.7 Decorative edges, gimps and fringes are selected, measured and cut according to work order
  • 2.8 Measurements are checked against work order
3 Construct product
  • 3.1 Material edges are hemmed making allowances for hardware
  • 3.2 Decorative edging, gimps and fringes are attached to bottom edge
  • 3.3 Hardware is prepared according to work order
  • 3.4 Hardware is fitted to skin
  • 3.5 Product is constructed according to work instructions
  • 3.6 Child safety mechanisms are selected and attached
4 Apply quality checks
  • 4.1 Completed product is checked ensuring finished product matches work order
  • 4.2 Finished product is tested within limits of normal operation for correct operation
  • 4.3 Parts of the work that do not comply with work order are repaired or reworked
5 Complete work
  • 5.1 Finished work is cleaned, protected and stored following workplace practices
  • 5.2 Tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored
  • 5.3 Faulty tools and equipment are reported to appropriate personnel
  • 5.4 Work area is cleaned and waste is disposed in accordance with enterprise policies and environmental legislation covering disposal of industrial waste
  • 5.5 Workplace documentation or reporting is completed
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8471 LMFBA2005A Construct roll up and pull down style blinds and awnings Unit of competency