Floor Finisher - ANZSCO 332111

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Description
Measures, cuts, installs and repairs soft and resilient floor coverings. Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill Level 3

Specialisations
Carpet Layer
Parquetry Layer

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Endorsed Correlations to ASCO Occupations
4423-01 Supervisor, Floor Finishers
4423-11 Floor Finisher

Group: 3321 Floor Finishers

Description
measure, cut, install and repair soft and resilient floor coverings.

Tasks
measuring areas to be covered and consulting plans to estimate quantities of floor covering materials required
preparing surfaces for covering and removing baseboard trims
measuring, cutting and fixing underlay materials
laying coverings, such as carpets, linoleum, parquetry blocks, cork tiles and other resilient flooring materials, over floors, matching patterns, cutting shapes around fixtures and trimming edges
securing floor coverings and fitting edge trims in doorways
sanding, staining and applying finishing coatings to timber floors
may install wall, ceiling, counter and bench coverings

Skill Level
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Registration or licensing may be required.