Subjects
Requirements for completion of the qualification
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Successful completion of seventeen (17) units of competency made up of:
ten (10) core units, and
seven (7) elective units of which:
at least five (5) must be chosen from the electives
up to two (2) may be chosen from Certificate II or Certificate III level from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function.
There are no prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.
Core units of competency | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Conduct tack coat spraying operations | |
Safely handle bituminous materials | |
Carry out measurements and calculations | |
Read and interpret plans and specifications | |
Spread and compact materials manually | |
Communicate in the workplace | |
Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures | |
Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials | |
Use hand and power tools | |
Operate small plant and equipment | |
Electives | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Plan and organise work | |
Hand spread asphalt | |
Conduct aggregate spreader box operations | |
Roll aggregate in sprayed sealing operations | |
Conduct pavement sweeping operations | |
Take samples of materials used in road surfacing | |
Conduct road maintenance operations | |
Conduct paver screeding operations | |
Carry out manual excavation | |
Support plant operations | |
Repair potholes | |
Enter and work in confined spaces | |
Control traffic with stop-slow bat | |
Respond to site based spills |