CPCCON3044 — Apply decorative finishes to concrete

1 Plan and prepare to apply decorative finish to concrete.

• 1.1Interpret specifications for applying decorative finish to concrete and clarify requirements with relevant persons.
• 1.2Plan work tasks to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and workplace requirements.
• 1.3Select and fit required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• 1.4Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.
• 1.5Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults.
• 1.6Calculate and acquire material quantities to meet task specifications and safely locate materials ready for use.
• 1.7Plan methods for applying decorative finish to meet design specifications and avoid stormwater contamination in accordance with regulatory requirements.

2 Carry out decorative finish techniques.

• 2.1Prepare concrete in accordance with required finish and specifications.
• 2.2Prepare materials and equipment for required finish in accordance with specifications and workplace requirements.
• 2.3Apply finish to concrete to create desired decorative effect in accordance with specifications.
• 2.4Check finish against required quality standards and rectify any non-conformances.
• 2.5Insert specified joints and/or sealant to surface in accordance with specifications.

3 Clean up.

• 3.1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with regulatory and workplace requirements.
• 3.2Clean, check, maintain and store materials, tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturer, regulatory and workplace requirements.

What does an assessment tool for CPCCON3044 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCON3044 needs to address all 20 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 5 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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