Unit of competency Outline

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Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors

Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFGG3015
State Code
WI497
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
040323 - Glazing
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
24
Description
This unit of competency covers planning, fabricating and installing shower screens and wardrobe doors fitted with safety vinyl backed mirror or textured vinyl coated board in residential and commercial locations.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 glass and glazing 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 work requirements
  • 1.1 Work requirements for the type of shower screen/wardrobe door to be fabricated and installed are identified from work instructions, including the identification of its pattern or plan
  • 1.2 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements for fabrication and installation of shower screens and wardrobe doors, including personal protective equipment, are observed throughout the work
  • 1.3 The process for fabricating and installing shower screens and wardrobe doors is identified
  • 1.4 Glass fixing method and joining devices or materials are identified in accordance with specifications or type of materials to be used and Australian Standards
  • 1.5 Quantities of materials required are calculated from plans/work instructions or by measuring the fixture opening
  • 1.6 Tools and equipment appropriate to the fixing method are identified
2 Prepare for work
  • 2.1 Work sequence is determined in a logical order to suit the job and workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
  • 2.3 Components of the shower screen/wardrobe door are checked against specifications or job order for size, quantity, finish and profile
3 Fabricate and install shower screen/wardrobe door
  • 3.1 If required, aluminium frame is fabricated in accordance with workplace procedures or industry practice
  • 3.2 Fittings are attached to screen in accordance with workplace procedures or industry practice
  • 3.3 Shower screen/wardrobe door is installed in shower opening/wardrobe in accordance with workplace procedures or industry practice
  • 3.4 Shower screen is waterproof sealed in accordance with workplace procedures or industry practice
4 Complete work
  • 4.1 Shower screen/wardrobe door is inspected for quality of work and repaired, re-fabricated or reinstalled, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Material which can be reused is collected and stored and waste and scrap material are removed for disposal or recycling, as required
  • 4.3 Work area is cleaned and rubbish disposed of, as appropriate
  • 4.4 Tools, equipment and unused materials are cleaned and removed and stored appropriately
  • 4.5 Workplace documentation is completed in accordance with workplace requirements including calculating the cost of glass, fittings, materials and labour
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7831 LMFGG3015C Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAJ11 MSFGG3033 Install shower screens Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J732 MSF30413 Certificate III in Glass and Glazing Qualification