Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 1:27 PM AWST
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Exterior Shading Installer Skill Set
Exterior Shading Installer Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
MSFSS00032
MSFSS00032
State Code
AF386
AF386
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
13/03/2026
Current Release Date
13/03/2026
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
28/07/2026
Nominal Hours
275
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 13/03/2026 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set describes the skills and knowledge required to perform activities relating to the installation of exterior shading products including exterior blinds, awnings and louvre shutters.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards the MSF30925 Certificate III in Shading and Security Screens.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for installers of exterior shading products.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the MSF Furnishing Training Package meet the industry requirements for safe and compliant installation of exterior shading screens.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFK10 | MSFBAA306 | Assess suitability of exterior shading products | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OFJ88 | MSFWHS301 | Identify installation work hazards and select risk control strategies | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OFJ96 | MSFBAA304 | Install awnings | 65 | Unit of competency |
| OFJ83 | MSFBAA320 | Install exterior louvre shutters | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OBP23 | MSFGN3004 | Resolve quality and compliance issues | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OFJ94 | MSFBAA310 | Select and apply hardware and fixings for shading or security screen installation | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OFK00 | MSFBAA201 | Use shading and security sector hand and power tools | 40 | Unit of competency |