Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

NWPNET006 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Apply construction principles to civil works in the water industry

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency NWPNET006 - Apply construction principles to civil works in the water industry
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply construction principles to civil works in the water industry.It includes the fundamental principles and concepts associated with planning, estimating and costing for the preparation and interpretation of tender documents, costs estimates and reporting actual versus estimated project costs. It also includes documenting people, plant, equipment and processes employed in the water industry.This unit applies to para-professionals in a water operations environment where civil construction is undertaken for new or maintenance works.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Networks
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Identify civil project
  • Identify and implement work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements for the civil work area
       
Element: Identify hazards, assess risks and implement control measures
       
Element: Identify planning, estimating, costing and construction requirements from project documentation, work requests, maintenance requests and discussions with relevant personnel
       
Element: Identify construction project materials from project documents, work requests, maintenance requests and discussions with relevant personnel
       
Element: Evaluate civil design references to complete planning, estimating, costing and construction principles according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Obtain resources and equipment needed for work and check for correct operation according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Consult relevant personnel to ensure civil work is co-ordinated effectively at the work site
       
Element: Conduct community and stakeholder impact assessments according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Apply construction principles to civil projects
  • Apply planning, estimating, costing and construction principles according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Use civil design references according to manufacturer specifications, techniques and workplace procedures
       
Element: Record, analyse and apply outcomes according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Select methods for dealing with unexpected situations on the basis of discussions with appropriate personnel, job specifications and workplace procedures
       
Element: Communicate with community and stakeholders according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Compile, document and report results
  • Record, analyse and report results according to project brief and workplace procedures
       
Element: Maintain and store civil design references according to industry standards and workplace procedures
       
Element: Store and archive results according to workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify and implement work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements for the civil work area 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Apply planning, estimating, costing and construction principles according to workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
Record, analyse and report results according to project brief and workplace procedures 
 
 

Forms

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