Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare the work
- Work instructions are used to determine job requirements including process, materials, finish and quantity
- Work sequence is planned
- Procedures are determined for checking quality at each stage of the process
- Workplace health and safety requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
- Suitable work area is selected for the task
- Tools and equipment suitable for application are identified and checked for safe and effective operation
- Layout and prepare materials
- Join timber
- Timbers are measured, marked and cut to size
- Machinery is used in accordance with workplace procedures, including use of personal protective equipment
- Adhesives are applied according to workplace procedures and/or manufacturers' instructions
- Final trim and finishing are completed to specifications
- Work is checked against required quality standards
- Finalise operation and maintain equipment
- Work area is cleaned, hand and/or power tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored in accordance with workplace procedures
- Machinery is cleaned and left in a safe mode
- Faulty and/or defective equipment is tagged and reported in accordance with workplace practices
- Off-cuts and unused materials are collected and stored for reuse or disposal following workplace procedures
- Waste and scrap materials are dealt with following workplace procedures