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Prepare Surface for Finishing EGCF MSFFF2004

  • This unit of competency covers preparing a range of furniture surfaces for the application of surface coatings by hand or machine.

  • Audit Title

  • In Audit Title put in name of student and Tafe Code eg.
    John Smith EGCF

  • Conducted on

  • Assessed by

  • Add media

Competency Elements

  • Competency check list used by assessor

  • Prepare for surface preparation

  • Prepare surfaces

  • Clean work area and maintain equipment

Performance Evidence

  • Interpret work order and locate and apply relevant information

  • Apply safe handling requirements for equipment, products and materials

  • Identify materials used in the work process

  • Follow work instructions, operating procedures and inspection processes to: <br>minimise the risk of injury to self or others <br>prevent damage to goods, equipment and products <br>maintain required production output and product quality

  • Prepare furniture surfaces on a minimum of four (4) occasions, including a:

  • horizontal surface

  • vertical surface

  • internal surface

  • curved surface (moulding)

  • surfaces are to include:

  • solid hardwood

  • solid softwood

  • veneered board

  • metal

  • Complete measurements, calculate area and estimate material requirements

  • Confirmation of work requirements and specifications and the reporting of work outcomes and problems, interpret basic plans and follow safely

  • Minimise wastage of resources including materials, time and money

  • Work with others and in a team by recognising dependencies and using cooperative approaches to optimise work flow and productivity

Knowledge Evidence

  • Types, properties and characteristics of coatings

  • Surface preparation techniques and equipment/materials

  • Hazardous substances and materials used in surface preparation

  • Work flow in relation to the application and removal of surface coatings

  • Assessor Comments

  • Student Assessment

  • Competent

  • Select date

  • Entered into SIS

On Job Practical Evidence Report

  • To be used in conjunction to MSF assessment

OHS&W Requirements

  • PPE

  • SOP'S

  • MSDS

Identified types of surfaces to prepare these surfaces

  • Solid timber (hardwood and soft wood)

  • Veneer board

  • Manufactured board

  • Metal surface (ferrous and non ferrous)

Prepare

  • Horizontal surface

  • Vertical surface

  • Internal surface and

  • Curved Surface (moulding)

Removal of possible containments from work area

  • Clothing fibres

  • Lubricants and silicon

  • Dirty hands

Identified types of abrasives

  • Type of grits

  • Grit sizes

  • Basic paper types

Demonstrated correct use of abrasive paper leaving surface free from:

  • Machine marks

  • Pen and pencil marks

  • Scratches

  • Glue

Stopping identified and used correctly in:

  • Pin holes

  • Nail holes

  • Large holes and broken corners

  • Cracks and splits

Identified and demonstrated correct use of other tools and equipment

  • Hand tools include

  • Nail punch, Cabinet scraper, File, Chisels, Sanding blocks

  • Power tools include

  • Sanders, Steam iron, Heat gun

Work area cleaned ready for next process

  • Prepared products are packed, stored and labelled ready for next process

  • Equipment used is cleaned, inspected for usable condition and stored

  • Unserviceable equipment is tagged, faults are identified

  • Chemicals used are stored or disposed of correctly

Other

  • Followed work instructions

  • Effectively communicate

  • Work efficiently and effectively

  • Apprentice Signature

  • Trainers/ third party Signature

  • Select date

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