PERFORM BUILDING FINISHES
UNIT CODE: CON/OS/BUT/CR/04/4/A
UNIT DESCRIPTION
This unit describes the competencies required to perform building finishes. It entails
installing door and window frames, applying floor finishes, applying building facings,
applying wall finishes, carrying out pointing and jointing, performing rough casting, and
paint building surfaces.
ELEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
ELEMENT
These describe the
key outcomes
which make up
workplace
function
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
These are assessable statements which specify the required level
of performance for each of the elements.
Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range
1. Install door
and window
frames
1.1 Door and window installation tools are assembled
1.2 Door and window openings are prepared for installation
1.3 Doors and windows are installed
1.4 Door and window hardware is installed
2. Apply floor
finishes
2.1 Finishing tools and equipment are assembled
2.2 Floor backgrounds are prepared to receive floor finish.
2.3 Floor finish is applied as per client specification and building
code
3. Apply building
facings
3.1 Facing materials are prepared as per the building code.
3.2 Facing background is prepared.
3.3 Facing are fixed on the prepared background.
4. Apply wall
finishes
4.1 Finishing tools and equipment are assembled
4.2 Wall backgrounds are prepared to receive wall finish.
4.3 Wall finish is applied as per client specification and building
code
5. Carry out
pointing and
jointing
5.1 Jointing and pointing materials, tools and equipment are
assembled
5.2 Materials for pointing and jointing are prepared
5.3 Pointing and jointing background is prepared