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Install motorised curtains and blinds

Install motorised curtains and blinds

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFSF3011
State Code
WI640
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
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
040319 - Furnishing Installation
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers installing motorised curtains and blinds 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 motorised curtains and blinds installation 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 products, fittings and attachments to be used
  • 1.1 Type of motorised curtain or blind to be installed is identified from work order
  • 1.2 Required materials and tools are identified from work instructions and, where necessary, site inspection
  • 1.3 Location of available power point is checked for suitability
  • 1.4 Installation of power point in suitable location is arranged, if required
2 Plan process for fitting
  • 2.1 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including ergonomic criteria and personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
  • 2.2 Appropriate equipment is identified to minimise risks of damage to customers' premises or injuries to self
  • 2.3 Manufacturer information on products used is located and used to plan work
  • 2.4 Attachment process is planned to conform to quality requirements, minimise time, economically use materials and maximise appearance of the finished work
  • 2.5 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
3 Complete fitting operations
  • 3.1 Work plan is followed ensuring compliance with workplace procedures and WHS requirements
  • 3.2 Tracks or blinds are installed and tested for correct operation
  • 3.3 Curtains are attached to tracks and checked for smooth and even operation and hanging, including limits
  • 3.4 Curtain or blind height and floor clearance is checked and compared to work order requirement
4 Clean work area
  • 4.1 Worksite and any equipment used is cleaned and stored appropriately
  • 4.2 Unserviceable equipment is tagged, faults are identified and appropriate personnel are informed
  • 4.3 Completed work is inspected and compared to workplace quality requirements
  • 4.4 Fittings, curtains and blinds which do not meet quality specifications are repaired on-site or returned to the workroom for repair
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8782 LMFSF3012B Install motorised curtains and blinds Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J734 MSF30613 Certificate III in Soft Furnishing Qualification