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Apply frame finishes

Apply frame finishes

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFPF3015
State Code
OAI37
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/05/2019
Field of Education
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
22/05/2019
Nominal Hours
48
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to covers applying surface coatings to picture frames. Frames may be for artworks, documents, textiles or three dimensional (3D) items.This unit applies to picture framers completing work in accordance with pre-determined frame designs. They use discretion, judgement and specialised knowledge to use and adapt techniques and finishing materials.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Read work order and identify job requirements
  • 1.2 Identify and follow work health and safety requirements throughout the work
  • 1.3 Select and check tools, equipment and materials for quality, serviceability and safety prior to use
  • 1.4 Prepare an appropriately ventilated area for use
  • 1.5 Plan the work sequence based on processing and application techniques, time and safety requirements
2. Apply surface finishes
  • 2.1 Check frame surfaces for contamination and faults prior to finish application
  • 2.2 Repair or report faults in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Test colour matches and trial applications of finish to check equipment operation and required materials consistency
  • 2.4 Apply complete surface finish in accordance job instructions and workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Check surface finish against job requirements and rectify any faults to achieve required result
3. Complete work
  • 3.1 Mark completed work for identification and store in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Identify and store items for recycling in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Clean work area and safely dispose of rubbish
  • 3.4 Accurately complete required workplace documentation
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI594 MSFPF3007 Apply frame finishes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BED4 MSF30518 Certificate III in Picture Framing Qualification