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Remove and replace doors and door and window components

Remove and replace doors and door and window components

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCPD2013
State Code
OCO62
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
24/12/2024
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
040311 - Carpentry And Joinery
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to remove and replace doors and door and window furniture for the purpose of painting. The unit includes planning and preparation for the work, removal and replacement of doors and door and window furniture, and completion of clean-up activities.The unit is suitable for those with basic skills and knowledge undertaking routine work tasks under the direction of more experienced workers.Completion of the general construction industry 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.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare.
  • 1.1 Review work instructions for requirements to remove and replace doors and windows components.
  • 1.2 Plan all work to meet relevant requirements of work health and safety (WHS), Commonwealth and state or territory legislation, environmental plans and obligations, manufacturers’ specifications and workplace requirements.
  • 1.3 Select and fit personal protective equipment (PPE) as required for each task.
  • 1.4 Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.
  • 1.5 Select tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), check for serviceability and rectify/report any faults.
2 Remove door and window components.
  • 2.1 Remove door and window components carefully, including doors, screens and fittings and door and window furniture.
  • 2.2 Remove components without damaging surrounding areas and objects.
  • 2.3 Locate or store components safely.
3 Install glass to doors and windows.
  • 3.1 Use safe handling techniques for glass to remove old panes of glass from doors and windows safely, without undue damage and demonstrating correct hacking procedure.
  • 3.2 Determine the correct fixing method for installation of replacement glass.
  • 3.3 Measure and source type and style of glass for replacement in keeping with the finish and purpose of door or window.
  • 3.4 Clean, repair and prime door or window aperture before installation of replacement glass.
  • 3.5 Use safe handling techniques for glass to install replacement glass to specification and required finish.
4 Replace doors and door and window furniture.
  • 4.1 Handle, place, hang and fix doors carefully into original position.
  • 4.2 Refit door furniture and fix back into place without marking door or surrounds.
  • 4.3 Refit window furniture and fix back into place without marking window surfaces or surrounds.
  • 4.4 Replace screens securely in position without damage to surrounds.
5 Clean up.
  • 5.1 Clean up, meeting all legislative and workplace requirements for safety, waste disposal, materials handling and protection of the environment.
  • 5.2 Clear work area and reuse, recycle or dispose of materials and waste.
  • 5.3 Check, maintain and store tools and equipment and rectify/report any faults.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7384 CPCCPD2013A Remove and replace doors and door and window components Unit of competency