MSFPF2015
MSFPF2015


Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare and use materials and equipment to repair damaged framing materials.

This unit applies to picture framers and others completing work in accordance with a pre-determined work orders.

No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.


Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

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

1

Prepare for work

1.1

Read work order and identify repair requirements

1.2

Inspect frame composition and finish of frame, determine the feasibility of effecting the repair and advise the relevant person

1.3

Identify and follow work health and safety requirements throughout the work

1.4

Plan the work sequence suited to the job

1.5

Select and check tools and equipment for quality, serviceability and safety prior to use

2

Repair framing materials

2.1

Measure, mix and use fillers and abrasive agents safely and effectively to remove or fill holes and other blemishes in materials

2.2

Repair other defects in accordance with workplace procedures

2.3

Match colours to suit existing finish of materials

2.4

Apply finishes to materials in accordance with workplace procedures

2.5

Problems occurring during repairs are identified and reported to appropriate persons

2.6

Inspect repaired material to ensure best possible match to existing finish and store, return for further repair or scrap in accordance with workplace procedures

3

Complete work

3.1

Mark completed work for identification and store in accordance with workplace procedures

3.2

Identify and store items for recycling in accordance with workplace procedures

3.3

Clean work area and safely dispose of rubbish

3.4

Accurately complete required workplace documentation

3.5

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

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.


Sectors

Picture Framing