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Install minor structures

Install minor structures

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIS2013B
State Code
S8320
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
02/02/2012
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2012
Field of Education
039907 - Rail Operations
Original Release Date
13/07/2012
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to install minor non-track bearing structures and assemblies in rail industry contexts in accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures. This includes planning and preparing for the installation, installing the structure in accordance with workplace requirements, and cleaning up the site after installation. Licensing or certification requirements may apply to this unit. Persons achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil legislated rail safety requirements, including acts and regulations from each applicable state and territory, together with any nationally approved compliance codes and/or guidelines.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare for work
  • 1.1 Type of structure to be installed is identified and appropriate methods are planned in accordance with workplace procedures and specifications
  • 1.2 Structure and/or materials for installation are identified, obtained and prepared in accordance with plans and specification
2 Assemble and install structural elements
  • 2.1 Where required, excavation is conducted to standards in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
  • 2.2 Where required, foundations are installed in accordance with workplace procedures and specifications
  • 2.3 Components are assembled and installed in accordance with specifications and/or plans using appropriate methods
  • 2.4 Level/position of structure is adjusted to required standard to maintain correct track geometry/clearances
  • 2.5 Fasteners are installed and tightened in position using correct fastening method to ensure structural integrity
  • 2.6 Installed structure is checked against specified requirements and/or plans, and required adjustments are made
3 Maintain structures
  • 3.1 Components requiring replacement are checked against standards and are measured for preparation of replacement components
  • 3.2 Materials required for job are identified and organised as required to enable appropriate replacement of components
  • 3.3 Replacement components are cut and shaped to the required standard in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Surfaces of components are treated using appropriate methods and materials as required
4 Finalise work
  • 4.1 Site is cleaned up to remove unnecessary materials and restored to environmentally sound and safe condition
  • 4.2 Work as executed documentation is completed as required in accordance with organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D5335 TLIS2013A Install minor structures Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WG243 TLIS2013C Install minor structures Unit of competency
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