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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Legislative requirements | are to be in accordance with applicable legislation from all levels of government that affect organisational operation. Requirements may include but not be limited to award and enterprise agreements, industrial relations, Australian Standards, confidentiality and privacy, OHS, the environment, equal opportunity, anti-discrimination, relevant industry codes of practice, duty of care and heritage |
OHS requirements | are to be in accordance with Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation and regulations, organisational safety policies and procedures. Requirements may include but not be limited to the use of personal protective equipment and clothing, fire fighting equipment, First Aid equipment, hazard and risk control and elimination, control of hazardous materials and substances, manual handling including lifting and carrying |
Organisational requirements | may include but not be limited to legal, organisational and site guidelines, policies and procedures relating to own role and responsibility, quality assurance, procedural manuals, quality and continuous improvement processes and standards, OHS, emergency and evacuation, ethical standards, recording and reporting, access and equity principles and practices, equipment use, maintenance and storage, environmental management (waste disposal, recycling and re-use guidelines) |
Relevant information | Workplace procedures relating to the use and operation of tools and equipment Workplace instructions, including job sheets, plans, drawings and designs Workplace procedures relating to notification and communications Manufacturer instructions for the use of equipment and materials |
Tools and equipment | are to include straight edges (150 mm - 3m), spirit level, string line, chalk line, electrical resistance meter, tape measure, laser level, dumpy, measuring pole, water level, hygrometer, thermometer probe, acid and alkaline testing equipment, electric drill and masonry drill bits |
Materials | may include timber strip flooring, construction sheet flooring, concrete floors, above grade, on grade and below grade floors |
Datum line checks | are used to confirm floor fall, dips and irregularities and finished floor height in relation to other floor coverings and door clearances |
Timber sub-flooring inspections | are to include tests for moisture content, protruding nails, loose metal and other objects, cracked, loose or damaged boards, rotting, insect attack and cross flow ventilation |
Concrete sub-floor inspection | are to include checks for any protruding obstacles, for cracks or damage, moisture, damage to expansion joint, concrete surface for weakness or damage and for the presence of during agents |
Inspection notifications | are to cover the type of the inspection completed, testing methods used, inspection findings, suggested remedies to any faults identified and recommendations for floor coverings or finishing |