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Conduct airless and atomised spraying operations

Conduct airless and atomised spraying operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICRM206E
State Code
OCX38
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/01/2021
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/06/2021
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
18/06/2021
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct airless and atomised spraying operations in civil construction It includes preparing the surface, preparing and applying road marking materials, and measuring work. It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare to conduct airless and atomised spraying operations
  • 1.1 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work instructions
  • 1.2 Access, interpret and apply documentation required to conduct airless and atomised spraying operations
  • 1.3 Identify and implement traffic management signage requirements
  • 1.4 Select plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks and check for faults
  • 1.5 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures within scope of own role
  • 1.6 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
  • 1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and identify steps required to respond to emergencies
2. Prepare surface and set out
  • 2.1 Clear area of dirt, debris and other contaminants
  • 2.2 Identify location for line marking and set out with control points according to job requirements
  • 2.3 Spot straight lines and curves in preparation for marking
  • 2.4 Remove pre-existing visible marks and lines
3. Prepare marking materials
  • 3.1 Mix and prepare marking material according to job requirements
  • 3.2 Adjust additives and consistency of material as required
  • 3.3 Transfer marking material to applicator container
4. Apply road marking materials
  • 4.1 Apply airless or atomised spray equipment across surface with required movement and pressure
  • 4.2 Apply road marking material to the surface providing an even coverage
  • 4.3 Identify and correct defects in coating
  • 4.4 Perform maintenance on equipment during operations as required and according to manufacturer instructions
5. Measure work
  • 5.1 Assess, record and report work outcomes according to site requirements
  • 5.2 Measure, calculate and quantify amount of line marking completed
  • 5.3 Identify and report non-conforming work according to site requirements
6. Conduct clean-up and housekeeping activities
  • 6.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to site requirements
  • 6.2 Clean, check, perform maintenance on and store tools and equipment according to manufacturer specifications site requirements
  • 6.3 Carry out housekeeping activities according to site requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WH151 RIICRM206D Conduct airless and atomised spraying operations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGL0 RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification