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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Information includes: | diagrams or sketchesinstructions issued by authorised organisational or external personnelmanufacturer specifications and instructions, where specifiedMSDSmemosregulatory and legislative requirements pertaining to carrying out concrete workrelevant Australian standardssafe work procedures relating to concretingsignageverbal, written and graphical instructionswork bulletinswork schedules, plans and specifications. |
Planning and preparation include: | assessment of conditions and hazardsdetermination of work requirements and safety plans and policiesequipment defect identificationwork site inspection. |
Safety (OHS) is to be in accordance with state and territory legislation and regulations and project safety plan and may include: | emergency procedures, including extinguishing fires, organisational first aid requirements and evacuationhandling activities that may require the assistance of others or the use of manual or mechanical lifting devices where size, weight or other issues, such as a disability are a factorhazard controlhazardous materials and substancesorganisational first aidPPE prescribed under legislation, regulations and workplace policies and practicessafe operating procedures, including the conduct of operational risk assessment and treatments associated with:earth leakage boxeslightingpower cables, including overhead service trays, cables and conduitsrestricted access barrierssurrounding structurestraffic controltrip hazardswork site visitors and the publicworking at heightsworking in confined spacesworking in proximity to othersuse of firefighting equipmentuse of tools and equipmentworkplace environmental requirements and safety. |
Tools and equipment include: | bolt cuttersbrushesbucketschutescuring agent applicatoredging toolsfloatshammershoseskibblemesh guillotinenipsrakesreinforcement bendersrodsscreedsshort handle shovelsshuttersspongessteam generatortarpaulinstremmiestrowelsvibratorswheelbarrows. |
Quality requirements include: | internal company quality policy and standardsmanufacturer specifications where specifiedrelevant regulations, including Australian standardsworkplace operations and procedures. |
Materials include: | bar chairscementconcrete blendcuring compoundsform release agentsformwork componentsmembranespre-mix concretesandsteel reinforcingvapour barrierswater. |
Environmental requirements include: | clean-up managementdust and noisestormwater managementvibrationwaste management. |
Reinforcement components include: | ligaturesmeshreinforcement bars and rods. |
Formwork includes: | expanded polystyrenefibreglassmasonryplywoodsteel shuttersstructural cardboardtimber. |
Cast-in items include: | services and fixtures tied to the reinforcement. |
Concreting work includes: | beamscolumnsfootingsfootpathslintelspadsrampsrepairing of kerb and channelslabs on groundstairsstructural memberssuspended slabwalls. |
Transporting of concrete includes: | crane and kibblepre-mix truckpumping equipmentwheelbarrow. |
Placing of concrete includes: | kibblepumping equipmentshovellingtremmiestruck placedvibratingwheelbarrow. |
Concreting finishing techniques include: | broom finishedbrushedbull floatmechanical trowelling machinesteel trowelwood float. |
Curing includes: | applied moisturecoating with a membranecuring compoundfloodingplastic sheetingsteam. |