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Conduct paver screeding operations

Conduct paver screeding operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICBS302E
State Code
OBM97
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2022
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/09/2020
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
25/09/2020
Nominal Hours
48
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct paver screeding operations in civil construction.It applies to those working in operational roles. The individual is generally a skilled operator and may provide theoretical advice and support a team.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. Prepare to conduct paver screeding operations
  • 1.1 Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
  • 1.2 Access, interpret and apply paver screeding operations documentation and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.3 Identify environmental issues and potential hazards, and assess and address risks within scope of own role and according to workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
  • 1.5 Confirm and comply with environmental protection, safety and traffic management signage requirements
  • 1.6 Select plant, tools and equipment required for tasks, and check for faults within scope of own role and report or rectify in scope of own role
  • 1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and identify steps required in case of fire, accident and other emergencies
2. Set up paver screed
  • 2.1 Set equipment to required levels to lay material on surface according to manufacturer specifications and job requirements
  • 2.2 Set electronic levelling equipment and check level
  • 2.3 Set heating controls for screed according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Set screed controls for operation according to workplace procedures
3. Operate paver screed
  • 3.1 Adjust screed during operation as required
  • 3.2 Identify and rectify faults in the mat in scope of own role and notify paver operator of problems with mat as required
  • 3.3 Monitor work of rake hands and rollers
  • 3.4 Maintain communication with paver operator monitoring job progress
  • 3.5 Perform operator maintenance according to workplace procedures
4. Clean up
  • 4.1 Handle and dispose of waste material as required according to workplace procedures and environmental requirements
  • 4.2 Clear work area and dispose of and recycle materials as required according to workplace procedures and environmental requirements
  • 4.3 Clean, check, perform maintenance on in scope of own role, and store plant, tools and equipment
  • 4.4 Carry out housekeeping to workplace requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WH055 RIICBS302D Conduct paver screeding operations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFA8 RII30919 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification
BGL0 RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification