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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare.
   • Job requirements are obtained, confirmed and applied to planning.
   • Work site is inspected, conditions and hazards are identified and reported as required, and health and safetyrequirements are confirmed with relevant personnel and applied to planning.
   • Type and quantity of decorative additions to be applied are confirmed, obtained, prepared, safely handled and located ready for use.
   • Substrate is confirmed and method for fixing decorative additions is identified.
   • Tools and equipmentare selected to carry out tasks according to job requirements, checked for serviceability, and faults are rectified or reported before starting work.
   • Position of decorative additions is set out according to specifications and confirmed with client.

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.
Job requirements must include:	job specifications for applying, trimming and finishing decorative additions, including: details of the additions to be applied and application methods to be used, including drawings and specifications quality requirements for the completed work timeframe for completion information regarding other personnel undertaking concurrent shopfitting activities at the work site and arrangements for interaction during completion of work work site procedures specified by retail project manager or client JSA or SWMS for tasks schedule for completing work, including client requirements regarding times when work can be undertaken workplace procedures incorporating requirements of relevant legislation, regulations, codes and Australian standards workplace and work site environmental and sustainability requirements, including: clean-up management dust and noise management waste management.
Health and safety requirements must include:	selection, correct fitting, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) prescribed under legislation, regulations and workplace policies and practices emergency procedures, including: location and use of firefighting equipment first aid procedures evacuation procedures hazard identification and risk control procedures safe operating procedures, including: safety data sheets (SDS) manufacturer specifications signage and barricades requirements for: lighting work site visitors and the public working at heights working in proximity to others working platforms and scaffolding selection and use of tools and equipment identifying, safe handling, securing and labelling of hazardous materials.
Decorative additions must include:	decorative panelling frame or border using extruded sections or mouldings mirrors.
Fixing materials must include:	adhesives, including double sided adhesive tape brackets dowel joints nails plastic lock concealed fixings screws.
Tools and equipment must include:	air compressor and hoses bevels chisels clamps hammers hand saws measuring tapes and rules nail guns power drills power leads saw stools screwdrivers spirit levels squares.

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Performance Evidence

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must satisfy all of the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, and must apply and trim:

decorative panelling to a section of wall that is at least two square metres in size

frame or border to a section of a wall that is at least two square metres in size using one of the following:

extruded sections

mouldings

one mirror with a frame or border that is at least 1200 mm x 600 mm.

In doing the above work, the person must:

comply with health and safety requirements applicable to workplace operations

apply organisational quality procedures and processes in the context of applying decorative additions

select and use processes, tools and equipment to perform application tasks safely and efficiently

accurately locate and set out materials required for placement of decorative additions

adopt safe and effective handling procedures for movement and placement of materials and components

identify typical faults and problems that occur and action required to rectify them

communicate with others to ensure safe and effective workplace operations.

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Knowledge Evidence

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:

commonly used decorative and ornamental additions to shop components

fixings and fasteners relevant to affixing decorative additions

content of and terms and symbols used in drawings and specifications

contents of and terms used in job safety analyses (JSA) and safe work method statements (SWMS) for tasks

materials relevant to decorative additions and their characteristics

organisation’s quality assurance requirements relevant to decorative additions to shopfittings and components

workplace and environment safety requirements relevant to decorative additions to shopfittings and components.

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