List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
There must be evidence the candidate has completed the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria, and foundation skills of this unit, which must include the ability to:
safely and correctly identify, select and apply hardware and fixings to at least four different styles of blinds, awnings, or non-security and security screens and grilles.
In the course of each of the above, the person must:
interpret work order and use information to select and apply hardware and fixings
plan and organise own work activities, including the preparation and layout of work site, and obtaining equipment and materials to avoid backtracking
select, set up, and maintain tools and equipment according to manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
follow work instructions and safe operating procedures to:
minimise risk of injury to self and others
prevent damage to materials, tools, equipment, hardware, fixings and products
maintain required production output and quality
use tools, equipment, products and material safely
use personal protective equipment (PPE)
apply safe lifting and handling procedures
work with others and in a team when selecting and applying hardware and fixings
There must be evidence the candidate has knowledge of:
organisational and site standards, requirements, policies and procedures for applying the hardware and fixings described in the performance evidence
types, characteristics, uses, maintenance and limitations of the hardware, fixings, tools and equipment used to apply hardware and fixings required in the performance evidence, and procedures for their safe use, operation and maintenance
features of work orders relating to the work in the performance evidence, and how to identify and interpret key information
work health and safety (WHS) policies, procedures and regulations specific to work described in performance evidence:
controlling hazards and risks
eliminating hazardous materials and substances
using firefighting equipment and first aid equipment
using personal protective equipment
workplace procedures relating to:
communicating with site supervisor and others in work area
emergency and evacuation
manual handling, including lifting and carrying
disposing of waste safely and in an environmentally sustainable manner
recycling and re-use guidelines
setting up, using, maintaining and storing tools and equipment used when applying hardware and fixings
pre-checking and inspection techniques that assist in anticipating production problems, and avoiding rework and wastage
quality and continuous improvement processes and standards
cleaning and storing tools and equipment
storing and labelling surplus unused items
tagging and reporting faulty tools and equipment
recording and reporting work information
mathematical methods for estimating and measuring materials and spaces, including factoring in required tolerances
techniques for using hardware and fixings required for performance evidence that include processes that:
conform to quality requirements
comply with supplier instructions and manufacturer specifications
maximise the appearance of the finished work
provide for the most economical use of materials and labour
key features of documentation relating to work described in performance evidence:
work orders
work instructions
operator instructions and manuals
key features, uses and techniques for using hardware:
cord locks
Dyna Bolts
head boxes
head rails
Loxons
nails
nuts and bolts
plugs
pop rivets
screws
split pins
Tek screws
wands
key features, uses, and techniques for using fixings:
chemical anchors
hollow wall anchors
masking tape
mongo plugs
silicone spray and silastic
spring brackets
key features, uses, and techniques for using tools and equipment:
caulking guns
drills, including hand, powered and cordless
hammers
hollow wall anchor guns
pop rivet guns
screwdrivers, including hand, power and cordless
Assessment must occur in the workplace, or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions and contingencies.
Access is required to:
PPE applicable to job requirements, including:
hearing protection
protective clothing
respiratory protection
safety footwear
safety glasses or goggles
WHS documentation specific to the performance evidence
hardware and fixings specified in the knowledge evidence
workplace documentation, including:
work orders
customer care cards
workplace procedures specified in the knowledge evidence
manufacturer specifications
time sheets.
Assessors of this unit must satisfy the assessor requirements in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.