List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions. |
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1 | Plan and prepare. | 1.1 | Job requirements are obtained, reviewed and confirmed with relevant personnel and applied to planning. |
| 1.2 | Work site conditions and hazards are identified and reported as required, and health and safety requirements for assembling shopfitting units are confirmed with relevant personnel and applied to planning. |
| 1.3 | Details of structure of shopfitting unit are identified and confirmed. |
| 1.4 | Tools and equipment are selected to carry out tasks according to job requirements, checked for serviceability, and faults are rectified or reported before starting work. |
| 1.5 | Components specified for shopfitting units are identified according to plans, specifications and quality requirements. |
| 1.6 | Components are obtained, safely handled, prepared, and located ready for use. |
2 | Assemble carcase. | 2.1 | Carcase is assembled according to job requirements with faces and edges flush and joints secured to specified fixings. |
| 2.2 | Carcase is squared and held square with temporary brace or back fixed into position, with shelves and mullions installed according to job requirements. |
| 2.3 | Plinth or kicker is assembled, square and out of wind with adjoining surfaces flush and face panels fitted with all joints close fitting and adjoining surfaces flush. |
| 2.4 | Plinth or kicker is positioned to specified location and screwed to carcase. |
| 2.5 | External fixed panels are prepared and secured to carcase according to job requirements. |
3 | Assemble and fit bench or counter tops. | 3.1 | Bench or counter top components are assembled according to job requirements and finished in preparation for installation. |
| 3.2 | Bench or counter top is positioned on carcase according to specified dimensions and fixed using fixings and fasteners according to job requirements. |
4 | Assemble and install drawers. | 4.1 | Drawers are assembled according to specifications, with bottoms fitted and fixed. |
| 4.2 | Drawer runner type is determined and installed according to specified dimensions and manufacturer specifications. |
| 4.3 | Drawers are installed parallel to carcase bottom with specified clearances. |
5 | Fit doors and drawer fronts. | 5.1 | Doors and drawer fronts are edged and drilled for hinges or drawer runners and handles. |
| 5.2 | Door hinges are fixed according to job requirements and manufacturer specifications and doors are hinged and hung to carcase with faces flush and specified clearances allowed. |
| 5.3 | Drawer fronts are secured to drawers by nominated method with specified clearances allowed and handles and catches accurately installed to specifications. |
| 5.4 | Unit is cleaned and surface edge finishes are sanded to specified finish for proposed coated finish, where applicable. |
6 | Prepare for unit transport to work site. | 6.1 | Internal shopfitting units that are too large for transport to work site or too heavy for safe lifting are disassembled into smaller components and sections. |
| 6.2 | Packaging requirements for smaller units and separate components and sections are identified and arranged. |
| 6.3 | Disassembled components and sections are labelled and placed in appropriate area of work site for collection. |
| 6.4 | Assembly diagram is numbered and located for inclusion in delivery instructions. |
7 | Clean up. | 7.1 | Shopfitting units and components are stored safely to avoid damage to surfaces. |
| 7.2 | Tools, equipment and machinery are cleaned, checked and stored, and faults are reported as necessary, according to workplace requirements. |
| 7.3 | Work area is cleared and waste and unwanted material are removed safely according to workplace requirements. |
| 7.4 | Plans, specifications and set-outs are stored for future reference. |
A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must satisfy all of the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, and must assemble and prepare for transport, three internal shopfitting units as follows:
one counter
one showcase
and one from the following:
cabinet
wall unit
workstation.
Two of the units must include shelves, drawers and doors.
At least one of the units must include a glass, stone or acrylic surface.
In doing the above work, the person must:
comply with health and safety regulations applicable to workplace operations
produce products to design according to job specifications and drawings
select and use processes, tools and equipment required for safe and efficient assembly, and apply organisational quality procedures and processes when assembling shopfitting units
check and adjust component joints for fitting using required techniques
safely and efficiently assemble and fix carcase and component parts
accurately and safely fit and fix/secure drawers and doors
finish surfaces to specified requirements using required processes
identify typical faults and problems that occur and action required to rectify them
communicate with others to ensure safe and effective workshop operations.
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:
types of shopfitting units
adhesives, fixings and fasteners relevant to shopfitting unit assembly
clearances associated with types of finishes to surfaces
organisation’s quality assurance requirements relevant to shopfitting unit assembly
contents of and terms and symbols used in drawings and specifications for shopfitting unit assembly
handling of materials relevant to shopfitting unit assembly
materials relevant to shopfitting unit assembly and their characteristics
setting out, assembling and fixing procedures for fitment assembly
use of tools and equipment relevant to setting out materials and assembling processes for fitments
workplace and safety requirements relevant to shopfitting unit assembly.
Suitable assessment of performance requires:
equipment and tools:
as listed in the range of conditions
materials:
components required for assembly of the shopfitting units specified in the performance evidence
specifications:
as listed in job requirements in the range of conditions
physical conditions:
suitable workshop with machinery, tools and equipment as listed in the range of conditions
timeframe:
according to job requirements.
Assessor requirements
As a minimum, assessors must satisfy the assessor requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) current at the time of assessment.