Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
24/07/2026 12:28 AM AWST
24/07/2026 12:28 AM AWST
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Install non-security and security screens
Install non-security and security screens
Unit of competency
National Code
MSFSSG301
MSFSSG301
State Code
OFJ95
OFJ95
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Pending
Pending
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
040319 - Furnishing Installation
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and install non-security and security screens according to job requirements. The unit involves planning job requirements, identifying required products to be installed and their measurements and fasteners, and applying workplace procedures to ensure safe and correct installation compliant with industry and Australian Standards.The unit applies to individuals working under limited supervision to install non-security screens and security doors and window screens in residential and commercial environments on surfaces, including aluminium, concrete, masonry, steel and timber.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.Licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to this unit, and relevant state/territory and local government agencies should be consulted to determine any necessary certification or licensing for undertaking non-security and security screens work. Access to construction sites requires certification of general induction training specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work (ASCC 2007).
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for installation of non-security and security screens
- 1.1 Identify job and product requirements from work order and system technical manuals, and confirm with required personnel
- 1.2 Confirm type of screens to be installed and location of installation with customer
- 1.3 Assess installation site, existing services and substrate material to confirm it is safe and suitable for installation
- 1.4 Identify and apply workplace health and safety and personal protection requirements of installation
- 1.5 Plan logical, safe and efficient work sequence that reflects work order
2. Fit and fasten non-security and security screens
- 2.1 Identify and select required screens, tools and equipment based on work order, and check their safe and effective operation
- 2.2 Set up required product, materials and equipment in line with work instructions and manufacturer specifications
- 2.3 Prepare installation opening for screen, including surface protection
- 2.4 Insert and fasten screen and install locking mechanism according to work order and manufacturer specifications
- 2.5 Test installed screens and hardware for correct operation within limits of normal operation, and adjust and repair performance problems in line with own level of responsibility
3. Finalise installation
- 3.1 Check that completed work complies with quality and work order requirements, and rectify identified deficiencies within scope of own role
- 3.2 Clean work area and surfaces, and dispose of waste safely and sustainably according to workplace procedures
- 3.3 Identify and store surplus unused items for re-use and/or recycling according to workplace procedures
- 3.4 Check, clean and store tools and equipment, and tag and report faulty items according to established workplace procedures
- 3.5 Advise customer on correct operation and maintenance of screen
- 3.6 Legibly complete and process workplace documentation according to workplace requirements
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBP21 | MSFSS3004 | Install non-security and security screens and grilles | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTV2 | MSF30926 | Certificate III in Shading and Security Screens | Qualification |