CPCCPB3018 — Use vacuum and electric sanding equipment to finish plaster work

1 Plan and prepare

• 1.1Read and interpret work instructions, determine required standard of finish, and plan sequence of work.
• 1.2Plan all work to comply with laws and regulations, Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, manufacturers’ specifications, and workplace requirements.
• 1.3Select and use related personal protective equipment (PPE) for each stage of the task.
• 1.4Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.
• 1.5Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults that may affect the safe operation of the equipment, tag equipment and set aside.

2 Mechanically sand joints and screw heads

• 2.1Select sanding grit to minimise liner paper damage, set up sanding equipment, leads and dust protection.
• 2.2Use stance and posture to hold and manipulate sanding equipment to minimise manual handling risks.
• 2.3Complete sanding joints and screw heads to required standard of finish, taking care to not over-sand.
• 2.4Inspect completed sanding work for quality.
• 2.5Report any sand-through areas.
• 2.6Brush down sanded area.

3 Clean up

• 3.1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials.
• 3.2Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications.

What does an assessment tool for CPCCPB3018 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCPB3018 needs to address all 23 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 8 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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