Unit Code Unit Title
CARP-03 Flooring, Doors & Windows Installation (Hands-On Intensive)

Nominal Hours: 40
Unit Descriptor:
Covers installation of flooring, doors, and windows, including alignment, fitting, and finishing.

Elements | Performance Criteria

Elements Performance Criteria
1. Install flooring 1.1 Prepare subfloor.
1.2 Lay and secure flooring materials.
1.3 Finish and inspect flooring.
2. Fit doors and frames 2.1 Measure and fit door frames.
2.2 Hang doors and install hardware.
2.3 Adjust for smooth operation.
3. Install windows 3.1 Prepare openings.
3.2 Fit and secure windows.
3.3 Seal and finish window installations.

Range of Variables

Variables Range
Flooring Hardwood, laminate, engineered wood, plywood.
Doors Hinged, sliding, panel, flush.
Windows Casement, sliding, fixed, sash.

Evidence Guide

Area Details
1. Critical aspects of competency Installs flooring, doors, and windows to specification.
2. Underpinning knowledge Installation techniques, material handling, adjustment.
3. Underpinning Skills Measuring, fitting, securing, finishing.
4. Underpinning attitudes Quality, care, client focus.
5. Resource Implications Materials, tools, hardware, safety equipment.
6. Methods of Assessment Practical demonstration, inspection, questioning.
7. Context of Assessment Workshop or site-based installation.

Foundation skills

Skills DESCRIPTION
Planning Sequence installation steps.
Communication Clarify instructions and specifications.

Target Audience

Target Audience Description
Carpentry trainees Individuals learning installation of floors, doors, and windows.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

RPL Available Yes

Pre-Requisit

Pre-Requisite None