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Conduct road pavement construction

Conduct road pavement construction

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICRC307D
State Code
WH123
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/05/2014
Field of Education
030901 - Construction Engineering
Original Release Date
27/05/2014
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct road pavement construction in Civil Construction.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles. Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare work to conduct road pavement construction
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply road pavement construction documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear correct personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Identify, obtain, confirm and implement signage and barrier requirements
  • 1.6 Select and check for faults all plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
  • 1.7 Survey the work area for ease of access and movement of materials safely
2. Set out sub-base/base
  • 2.1 Set out job to plan from survey controls
  • 2.2 Establish offset pegs/profiles to line and level as specified
3. Place and spread materials
  • 3.1 Determine layer depth for spreading materials and inform plant operators accordingly
  • 3.2 Direct trucks to correct location and specify the method of dispatching for load placement
  • 3.3 Check moisture content of materials and adjust uniformly
  • 3.4 Assess road pavement laying to ensure specified heights and the overall dimensions are achieved
4. Compact materials
  • 4.1 Inform roller operators of the required number of passes
  • 4.2 Assess compaction process to ensure the nominated number of passes are made to achieve uniform compaction across the pavement
  • 4.3 Check pavement trimming to ensure specified tolerances are achieved
5. Clean up
  • 5.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 5.2 Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB440 RIICRC307A Conduct road pavement construction Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCX71 RIICRC307E Conduct road pavement construction Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFA8 RII30919 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification
AZB0 RII30915 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification