Subjects
To be awarded the 
MSF30913 Certificate III in Blinds, Awnings, Security Screens and Grilles competency must be achieved in twenty-five (25) units of competency.
ten (10) core units of competency
fifteen (15) elective units of competency.
Note: Units marked with an asterisk have one or more prerequisites and must be considered in the total number of units. Please refer to individual units for details.
CORE UNITS
Complete all ten (10) units from this list.
Unit code | Unit title |
Contribute to effective workplace relationships | |
Develop product knowledge | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Work safely | |
Communicate in the workplace | |
Use blinds, awnings, security screens and grilles sector hand and power tools | |
Make measurements and calculations | |
Move and store materials and products | |
Read and interpret work documents | |
Estimate and cost job |
ELECTIVE UNITS
Select fifteen (15) units from Groups A, B, C and D as specified below.
Select a minimum of five (5) units from Groups A or B.
Group A Blinds and Awnings
Unit code | Unit title |
Set up, operate and maintain blinds and awnings sector static machines | |
Select and apply blinds and awnings sector hardware and fixings | |
Construct roll-up and pull-down style blinds and awnings | |
Construct vertical-style blinds | |
Construct textiles for canopy-style awnings | |
Install interior blinds | |
Cut single layer fabrics | |
Machine sew materials |
Group B Security Screens and Grilles
Unit code | Unit title |
Apply first aid | |
Use glass and glazing hand and power tools | |
Glaze and re-glaze residential windows and doors | |
Fabricate and install insect and security screens | |
Prepare product for Australian Standards testing | |
Undertake surface preparation | |
Install security screens and grilles | |
Apply patterns and designs to security screens and grilles | |
Resolve quality and compliance issues |
Group C
Select a minimum of five (5) units from Group C.
Blinds, Awnings and Shade Sail Installation
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Install metal structures and features | ||
Carry out excavation | * | |
Carry out concreting to simple forms | * | |
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | ||
Install exterior blinds and awnings | ||
Perform minor maintenance | ||
Install products on and off-site |
Group D
Up to five (5) relevant units may be chosen from:
units not already selected from Groups A, B and C
units in Group D, below - note that the unit CPCCOHS1001A may be selected only if a licensing requirement exists (e.g. where work is to be conducted on site).
units available in this Training Package or other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses. Those units must be aligned at Certificate II level (maximum 2 units), Certificate III level (maximum 5 units) or Certificate IV level (maximum 2 units).
Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses via Group D must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification.
Unit code | Unit title |
Maintain business resources | |
Deliver and monitor a service to customers | |
Support continuous improvement systems and processes | |
Contribute to workplace innovation | |
Design and produce business documents | |
Recommend products and services | |
Maintain business records | |
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres | |
Work safely in the construction industry | |
Perform advanced welding of plastic materials | |
Construct plastic and timber Venetian-style blinds | |
Construct aluminium Venetian-style blinds | |
Construct metal louvre and canopy-hooded style awnings | |
Construct aluminium roll-up style awnings | |
Install timber shutters | |
Construct folding-arm style awnings | |
Construct framework for canopy-style awnings | |
Construct pleated-style blinds | |
Construct wood-weave style blinds | |
Construct pelmets | |
Provide advice to customers on blinds and awnings | |
Assess suitability of blinds or awnings | |
Set up, operate and maintain basic static machines | |
Construct Roman-style blinds | |
Package goods | |
Receive goods | |
Use inventory systems to organise stock control | |
Despatch stock | |
Licence to operate a forklift truck | |
Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances | |
Shift a load using manually operated equipment |