Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify and prepare for work requirements
- Identify and follow work health and safety, legislative and organisational requirements
- Read work documentation and identify job requirements
- Select coating material based on product qualities and client expectations
- Assess selected coating materials for compatibility with each other, with the surface to be finished and with manufacturer recommendations
- Select and check tools, equipment and materials for suitability, serviceability and safety prior to use
- Inspect and confirm readiness of surface to be finished, and erect barrier signs to coating area
- Plan sequence of work to ensure efficiency and quality of application
- Apply finishing system
- Check ventilation before chemical fumes are released, and confirm all work health and safety and environmental protection requirements are met
- Apply coating material in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
- Observe recommended drying times between coats
- Buff and sand between coats in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
- Check final finish against quality and job requirements, and rectify deficiencies
- Provide required floor maintenance instructions and warranty provisions to the client in accordance with workplace procedures.
- Complete housekeeping