Unit of competency Outline

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Assess suitability of blinds or awnings

Assess suitability of blinds or awnings

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFBA3010
State Code
WI271
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
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
20
Description
This unit of competency covers assessing the suitability of blinds and awnings in a range of environments taking into account building structure, natural environmental constraints, regulations and legislation. It applies in a workplace and on-site residential and commercial environments and may be conducted in 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 Develop and maintain knowledge of products
  • 1.1 Characteristics of blind and awnings products and components are recognised
  • 1.2 Sample materials, products and visual aids are collected and organised for use in presentations
  • 1.3 Building styles, building codes, regulations and legislation are recognised
2 Assess suitability of customer requirements for building and location
  • 2.1 Questioning and active listening techniques are used to identify and clarify customer needs and requirements
  • 2.2 Location for product is inspected observing work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 2.3 Restrictions and limitations of building and natural environment are assessed
  • 2.4 Restrictions and limitations of blinds and awnings are assessed
3 Provide advice to customer following assessment
  • 3.1 Characteristics of products are explained using sample materials, visual aids and product specifications
  • 3.2 Building covenant and other regulations and legislative requirements are explained to the customer
  • 3.3 Range of styles and materials are presented to the customer for evaluation
  • 3.4 Customer queries are discussed and responded to using examples to illustrate advice on finished products
4 Finalise assessment
  • 4.1 Sample products are returned to storage
  • 4.2 Reports are prepared for the purpose of estimating and costing
  • 4.3 Relevant assessment and costing information is presented to customer
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBP18 MSFBA3018 Assess suitability of blinds and awnings Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J737 MSF30913 Certificate III in Blinds, Awnings, Security Screens and Grilles Qualification