A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to provide evidence of the ability to: locate, interpret and apply relevant information, standards and specifications comply with site safety plan and OHS legislation, regulations and codes of practice applicable to workplace operations comply with organisational policies and procedures including quality requirements safely and effectively operate and use tools, plant and equipment communicate and work effectively and safely with others to identify faults in substrate/frame, plasterboard sheets, fasteners, adhesives and personal tools and equipment explain the reasons for: lifting wall sheets off the floor and clear of windows and door openings butt joins between studs and backblocking the join position joins over windows and doors away from the corner of the opening drilling or sawing openings for power points and light switches marking wires without brackets as directed by the builder using temporary surface fixing of wallboard using paper tape execute work within agreed timeframes and standards interpret delivery documentation and work orders locate relevant materials apply knowledge of industry products and specifications to: match manufacturers' components and materials identify warranty compliance issues identify suitable adhesives and fasteners for fixing plasterboard identify common faults and problems that require reporting follow work instructions, operating procedures and inspection practices to: prevent damage to goods, equipment or products select and use appropriate personal protective equipment work effectively alone or with others and minimise the risk of injury modify work activities to cater for variations in work site procedures, personnel, contexts and environment maintain workplace records in relation to materials use use safe handling requirements, based on information provided for equipment, products and materials. |