This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to cut and fit hard underlay materials prior to laying floor coverings.

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).

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Identify and follow work health and safety, legislative and organisational requirements
Read documentation and identify work requirements
Assess subfloor condition for the type of underlay and/or floor covering to be installed
Select underlay material suitable to the final surface to be laid
Select adhesives and fastenings based on job requirements
Select tools and equipment and check for suitability, serviceability and safety prior to use
Plan sequence of work, including the starting point, to ensure efficiency and quality of installation
Check hard underlay to be installed against order
Acclimatise hard underlay in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
Establish working lines and starting point
Lay out materials to meet specification requirements and to minimise waste
Mark and cut material to specification with minimum waste
Identify and follow instructions and sequence for laying and fixing
Organise materials for fixing and use in accordance with safety management requirements
Use fixing methods and equipment following manufacturer instructions
Check completed installation for flaws and materials and rectify
Store and recycle unused materials in accordance with workplace procedures
Check, clean and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
Clean work area and dispose of rubbish safely
Accurately complete required workplace documentation

Assessment Cover Sheet

MSFFL2033 - Install hard underlays

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