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SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

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Fix standard plasterboard ceiling sheets

KHU-CON-0234

Australian Equivalent

CPCCPB3002

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to hang and fix standard plasterboard ceiling sheets. A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing tasks assigned to them without close supervision. Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan and prepare.

0234.E1.O1Read and interpret work instructions, determine sign-off requirements for plaster-ready background, plan sequence of work and complete notifications.

0234.E1.O2Plan all work to comply with laws and regulations, the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, manufacturers’ specifications, and workplace requirements.

0234.E1.O3Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each stage of the task.

0234.E1.O4Inspect work site, locate services, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.

0234.E1.O5Collect evidence that the carpenter has completed the substrate to be plaster ready.

0234.E1.O6Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults that may affect the safe operation of the equipment, tag equipment and set aside.

0234.E1.O7Select materials required for task, including insulation, calculate quantities, handle safely and prepare and position ready for use.

E2Plan and cut ceiling sheets.

0234.E2.O1Check framing is suitable for fixing the ceiling sheets.

0234.E2.O2Match sheet size to ceiling dimensions and plan cuts to minimise waste and joints while maximising board use.

0234.E2.O3Select screw types to suit metal or timber ceiling frame, or furring channel.

0234.E2.O4Plan cuts to locate joints where the effect of glancing light highlighting jointing is minimised.

0234.E2.O5Follow manufacturers’ specifications for cutting process and provision for penetrations.

0234.E2.O6Cut sheets, minimising dust exposure to others, and drilling or sawing openings as required.

E3Fix standard ceiling sheets to frames and furring channel.

0234.E3.O1Hang and fix sheets using manual handling techniques and following manufacturers’ specifications.

0234.E3.O2Check completed work to ensure stop-up activities can be easily completed.

E4Clean up.

0234.E4.O1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials.

0234.E4.O2Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications.