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Check and measure fit of cabinets

Check and measure fit of cabinets

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFKB3003
State Code
WI558
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
20/06/2014
Field of Education
030113 - Cabinet Making
Original Release Date
20/06/2014
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit of competency covers taking measurements on-site and checking cabinetry to ensure accurate fit. It requires assessment of levels and squareness of walls and floors and other structural components to determine adjustments required on cabinets to ensure exact fit.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 kitchen and bathroom 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 Conduct site measurements
  • 1.1 Access to site is obtained according to project guidelines and work health and safety (WHS) procedures
  • 1.2 Measuring devices are selected and prepared for use
  • 1.3 Site measurements are made and recorded according to industry standards
  • 1.4 Levels and squareness of walls and floor are established
  • 1.5 Other structural aspects of site that impact on installation are measured and recorded
2 Assess measurements against cabinet dimensions
  • 2.1 Cabinet dimensions are determined from cabinet or construction plans
  • 2.2 Site measurements are checked to identify any discrepancies from cabinet installation requirements
3 Identify required adjustments
  • 3.1 Adjustments are calculated to ensure proper installation
  • 3.2 Cabinets and walls or floor are marked up to inform required adjustments
  • 3.3 Workplace documentation is completed
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D2765 LMFKB3003A Check and measure fit of cabinets Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEJ97 MSFFM3041 Determine and document requirements for cabinetry installation Unit of competency