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This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes on the safe use,
handling and maintenance of tools.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
ELEMENT
1. Plan and prepare for tasks 1.1. Tasks to be undertaken are properly
to be undertaken identified
1.2. Appropriate hand tools are identified and
selected according to the task
requirements
2. Prepare hand tools 2.1. Appropriate hand tools are checked for
proper operation and safety
2.2. Unsafe or faulty tools are identified and
marked for repair according to standard
company procedure
4. Maintain hand tools 4.1. Tools are not dropped to avoid damage
4.2. Routine maintenance of tools undertaken
according to standard operational
procedures, principles and techniques
4.3. Tools are stored safely in appropriate
locations in accordance with
manufacturer’s specifications or standard
operating procedures