Select and apply appropriate compounds and additives

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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
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Assessment Matrix
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Evidence Guide
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Competency Mapping Template
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Observation Checklist
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Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver LMFFL2103A, 'Select and apply appropriate compounds and additives'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Identify the subfloor properties

1.1. Applicable legislative, OHS and organisational requirements relevant to the use of appropriate compounds and additives, are verified and complied with

1.2. Instructions and/or plans are read and interpreted to identify the process required to complete work tasks

1.3. Appropriate personal protective equipment is selected, correctly fitted and used

1.4. The type of floor/wall construction and the building floor/wall structure and sub-structure are identified

1.5. Datum lines are run and checked to confirm dimensions

1.6. Timber and/or concrete flooring inspections are completed to identify irregularities

1.7. Wall inspections are completed to identify irregularities

2. Select appropriate compounds and additives

2.1. Types of floor and wall preparation compounds and additives and their functions are identified from relevant information sources

2.2. Sub-floors/walls are checked for contamination, moisture content, plane, smooth and suitable preparation

2.3. Suitable compounds and additives are selected consistent with the needs of the job

3. Prepare compounds and additives

3.1. 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

3.2. Selected compounds and additives for application are organised and prepared in accordance with relevant safety management requirements

3.3. The method of application is selected

3.4. Sequence of work is planned to ensure the application of appropriate compounds and additives is in logical order

4. Apply compounds and additives

4.1. Working lines are established and starting point is selected

4.2. Mixing station is established and selected compounds and additives are mixed to manufacturer instructions

4.3. Selected compounds and additives are applied to the sub-floor surface following manufacturer instructions

4.4. Sub-floors are inspected and reworked as required

5. Clean up work area and tools

5.1. All tools are cleaned, maintained and stored

5.2. Equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored

5.3. Work area is cleared and waste removed


Qualifications and Skillsets

LMFFL2103A appears in the following qualifications:

  • LMF10108 - Certificate I in Furnishing
  • LMF31208 - Certificate III in Flooring Technology
  • LMF20908 - Certificate II in Flooring Technology