Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for installation
- Identify and follow work health and safety, legislative and organisational requirements
- Read documentation and identify work requirements
- Confirm subfloor suitability for installation consistent with Australian Standards and manufacturer recommendations
- Select adhesives, trims and accessories based on job requirements
- Select and check tools, equipment and materials for suitability, serviceability and safety prior to use
- Plan sequence of work, including the starting point, to ensure efficiency and quality of installation
- Check floor covering against order and acclimatise in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
- Set out materials
- Lay and fix resilient flooring
- Lay out floor coverings to meet directional sequence, pattern match, specification requirements, minimising waste and joins
- Accurately and clearly mark flooring materials for cutting
- Cut flooring materials to required shape ensuring minimum waste
- Prepare adhesives and edge strips and/or accessories for use
- Lay floor covering and fix to meet job specifications
- Check completed installation for flaws in installation and materials and rectify faults following workplace procedures.
- Complete housekeeping