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The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts.Where reference is made to industry codes of practice, and/or Australian/international standards, the latest version must be used.ContextThis competency applies to the preparation of mould surfaces for gel coating or thermoforming. It includes the operation of all relevant additional equipment where that equipment is integral to the surface preparation process. It includes the demoulding of a previous product or protective surface to procedures where relevant.ProceduresAll operations are performed in accordance with procedures.Procedures include all relevant workplace procedures, work instructions, temporary instructions and relevant industry and government codes and standards. Tools and equipmentThis unit of competency includes use of equipment and tools such as:applicators (such as brushes, spray gun)cleaning tools (such as plastic scrapers, buffs and polishers) cuttersmeasuring devicesrelevant personal protective equipment.HazardsTypical hazards include:hazardous materials and vapours moving equipmentmanual handling hazards.ProblemsRespond to routine problems means 'apply known solutions to a limited range of predictable problems'. Typical process and product problems may include:mould damage/ cracks on the mouldequipment wear and breakage overuse of tools, requiring reworkbuild up on mould surfacevariations in materials or contamination of materials.Appropriate action for non-routine problems may be reporting to designated person or other action specified in the procedures.