Elements

Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Prepare for installation

1.1 Identify and follow work health and safety, legislative and organisational requirements

1.2 Correctly identify work requirements and process from review of documentation

1.3 Confirm subfloor suitability for installation consistent with Australian Standards and manufacturer recommendations

1.4 Select adhesives, trims and accessories based on job requirements

1.5 Select and check tools, equipment and materials prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition

1.6 Plan sequence of work to correctly identify the starting point and to ensure lay out and fixing is in logical order

2. Set out materials

2.1 Check cork tiles against work order and acclimatise in accordance with manufacturer recommendation

2.2 Organise materials for fixing and use in accordance with safety management requirements

2.3 Establish working lines and starting point

3. Lay cork tiles

3.1 Follow instructions and sequence for laying and fixing

3.2 Lay out tiles to meet specification requirements and to minimise waste

3.3 Match or contrast tile grains and patterns in accordance with work requirments

3.4 Accurately and clearly mark tiles for cutting

3.5 Cut and lay tiles to required shape with minimum waste of materials

3.6 Check completed installation for flaws and rectify faults

4. Complete housekeeping

4.1 Store and recycle unused materials in accordance with workplace procedures

4.2 Check, clean and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures

4.3 Clean work area and dispose of rubbish safely

4.4 Accurately complete required workplace documentation