Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify window finishings to be installed
- Plan process for dressing window
- Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including ergonomic criteria and personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
- Appropriate equipment is identified to minimise risks of damage to customers’ premises or injuries to self
- Manufacturer information on products used is located and used to plan work
- Decorator's specifications, if any, are used to plan work
- Attachment process is planned to conform to quality requirements, minimise time, economically use materials and maximise appearance of the finished work
- Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
- Complete fitting operations
- Backing is attached, where appropriate, to the curtain using appropriate fittings
- Required number of glides are identified, matched between window finishing, and tracks added or removed as required
- Curtains are attached to tracks and checked for smooth and even operation and hanging
- Curtain height and floor clearance is checked and compared to work order requirement
- Pelmets, valances, swags, pull-backs or tie-back holders are fitted using appropriate hardware and adjusted for fall, neatness and appearance
- Where required, pleats are folded and tied to maintain required pleating
- Clean work area
- Worksite and any equipment used is cleaned and stored appropriately
- Unserviceable equipment is tagged, faults are identified and appropriate personnel are informed
- Completed work is inspected and compared to workplace quality requirements
- Fittings and curtains which do not meet quality specifications are repaired on-site or returned to the workroom for repair
- Appropriate documentation or reporting is completed