Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Prefabricated Concrete Element Installation
Certificate II in Prefabricated Concrete Element Installation
CPC20822
BIJ3
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 08/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This is a qualification for installers of prefabricated concrete elements. It includes knowledge of compliance and safety requirements. This work must be undertaken alongside licensed crane and/or rigging operators. Installation processes and procedures are determined by an Erection Engineer.
Occupational titles include:
installer
grouter
caulker
patcher.
This qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work in prefabricated concrete element installation.
The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in an actual workplace or a simulated workplace using realistic conditions, materials, activities, responsibilities, procedures, safety requirements and environmental considerations.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia modelCode of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement ofCPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industrymeets this requirement.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:- Sixteen (16) units of competency:
- eleven (11) core units
- five (5) elective units.
The elective units must ensure the integrity of the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows:
For the elective units:
- four (4) elective units must be chosen from electives listed below
- one (1) unit may be chosen from the elective units listed below, or from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
1. Core Units
All eleven (11) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA83 | CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OAP37 | CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | 32 | Unit of competency |
| OEK82 | CPCPRE2001 | Brace and prop prefabricated concrete elements | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OCP93 | CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OEM04 | CPCPRE2004 | Caulk prefabricated concrete elements | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OEJ91 | CPCPRE2003 | Grout prefabricated concrete elements | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OEL83 | CPCPRE3001 | Patch prefabricated components of concrete elements | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OCN76 | CPCCOM2001 | Read and interpret plans and specifications | 32 | Unit of competency |
| OEM14 | CPCPRE2002 | Remove temporary supports from prefabricated concrete elements | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OCN00 | CPCCCM2005 | Use construction tools and equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCQ90 | CPCCCM2012 | Work safely at heights | 16 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least four (4) units must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCQ61 | CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OBM75 | RIIWHS205E | Control traffic with stop-slow bat | 4 | Unit of competency |
| OAP32 | CPCCCM2008 | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding | 16 | Unit of competency |
| BBA88 | CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OCP77 | CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OCD30 | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OAP30 | CPCCCM2007 | Use explosive power tools | 8 | Unit of competency |
| OCW77 | RIIRTM203E | Work as a safety observer/spotter | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OED45 | CPCSIL3001 | Work with products and materials containing crystalline silica | 25 | Unit of competency |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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