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Install minor structures

Install minor structures

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIS2013
State Code
AVH84
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
29/01/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/02/2016
Field of Education
039907 - Rail Operations
Original Release Date
23/02/2016
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.It includes planning and preparing for installation, installing the structure in accordance with workplace requirements and cleaning up the site after installation.People achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and to comply with relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines.Work is performed under some supervision, generally in a team environment.Operators of mechanised equipment must have undertaken training and, where appropriate, hold the relevant licence, permit or certificate and be recognised as competent for the class of machinery being used.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
  • 1.3 Structure and/or materials required for installation are identified, obtained and prepared in accordance with plans and specifications
2 Assemble and install structural elements
  • 2.1 Excavation is conducted, as required, in accordance with workplace standards, procedures and regulatory requirements
  • 2.2 Foundations are installed, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures and specifications
  • 2.3 Components are assembled and installed using appropriate methods in accordance with specifications and/or plans
  • 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 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 is restored to environmentally sound and safe condition
  • 4.2 Work is executed and documentation is completed and processed, as required, in accordance with organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG243 TLIS2013C Install minor structures Unit of competency