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Apply densifiers and sealers to concrete surfaces

Apply densifiers and sealers to concrete surfaces

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFL3100
State Code
OAJ29
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
040313 - Ceiling, Wall And Floor Fixing
Original Release Date
22/05/2019
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to inspect and prepare concrete surfaces for polishing using densifying and sealing materials. This unit applies to flooring technicians working in accordance with pre-determined work orders. 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. Industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied. 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 work
  • 1.1 Read work documentation and identify job requirements and process
  • 1.2 Identify and follow work health and safety, legislative and organisational requirements
  • 1.3 Select materials based on job requirements, surface compatibility, manufacturer recommendations and client expectations
  • 1.4 Select and check application tools, equipment and materials prior to use for suitability, serviceability and safety
  • 1.5 Inspect and confirm readiness of surface to be finished, and erect barrier signs to area
  • 1.6 Measure area and accurately calculate material requirements
  • 1.7 Plan work sequence to ensure efficiency and quality of application
2. Apply densifying or sealing system
  • 2.1 Check ventilation before chemical fumes are released, and confirm all work health and safety and environmental protection requirements are met
  • 2.2 Wet surface and apply materials in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
  • 2.3 Observe recommended drying times between coats
  • 2.4 Check applied material when dry against quality and job requirements and rectify deficiencies
3. Complete housekeeping
  • 3.1 Store or recycle unused materials in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Check, clean and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Clean work area and remove waste and dispose of safely
  • 3.4 Remove and store barriers and signs in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Accurately complete required workplace documentation
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI406 MSFFL3049 Apply densifiers and sealers to concrete surfaces Unit of competency