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SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

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Assessment Packages

Tile pools and spas

KHU-CON-0386

Australian Equivalent

CPCCWF3008

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to tile a pool or spa. It includes setting out, tiling and finishing straight, curved and tapered pool or spa wall and floor surfaces. 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 CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement. Licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit in some states and territories and users are advised to check with the relevant regulatory authority.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan and prepare to tile pools and spas.

0386.E1.O1Read and interpret task work instructions and plan sequence of work.

0386.E1.O2Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required for each stage of the task.

0386.E1.O3Plan 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, workplace requirements, drawings and specifications.

0386.E1.O4Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.

0386.E1.O5Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults.

0386.E1.O6Select materials required for task, calculate quantities, handle safely and prepare and position ready for use.

E2Prepare substrate and pool or spa.

0386.E2.O1Prepare substrate for application of render and waterproofing system.

0386.E2.O2Apply render and or/screed to achieve smooth surface and enable specified set out.

0386.E2.O3Apply waterproofing system to manufacturer’s instructions.

E3Set out and prepare for tiling.

0386.E3.O1Determine levels of pool or spa and set out to exact specifications.

0386.E3.O2Calculate pool or spa surface area and divide into sectional shapes involving whole tiles and cut tiles, considering sheet sizes of tiles and maintaining straight lines where possible.

0386.E3.O3Mark out cross-centre lines on pool or spa surface.

0386.E3.O4Set out curved surface to form regular shapes running down and through base.

0386.E3.O5Determine tile sizes and shapes and set out tapered sections in highly curved and concave areas, and cut tiles.

0386.E3.O6Prepare specified adhesive to manufacturer’s specifications.

E4Install tiles.

0386.E4.O1Apply adhesive and lay tiles maintaining alignment to set out lines and surface of tiles.

0386.E4.O2Install tiles in straight sections working with full tiles from the coping down, maintaining parallel to cross-centre lines and regular face alignment.

0386.E4.O3Install tiles to pool surface, maintaining levels and curvature.

0386.E4.O4Install tiles to tapered areas.

E5Grout tiles.

0386.E5.O1Clean and prepare joints to receive grout.

0386.E5.O2Mix and apply grout.

0386.E5.O3Clean and polish tiles.

0386.E5.O4Protect tiles from damage during remaining construction.

E6Clean up.

0386.E6.O1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials.

0386.E6.O2Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations.