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Install temporary support members

Install temporary support members

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICTB302D
State Code
WH166
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/05/2014
Field of Education
030901 - Construction Engineering
Original Release Date
27/05/2014
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to install temporary support members 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 to install temporary support members
  • 1.1. Access, interpret and apply temporary support members installation documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2. Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work instructions before proceeding
  • 1.3. Confirm and apply environmental protection and safety requirements
  • 1.4. Obtain, interpret and implement traffic management signage requirements
  • 1.5. Select and check for faults plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
  • 1.6. Identify, confirm safely handle and locate, ready for use materials, required for the work application
  • 1.7. Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.8. Identify, address and report hazards, risks and environmental issues
  • 1.9. Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2. Install temporary foundations, bed-logs and shoring systems
  • 2.1. Excavate foundation installation site
  • 2.2. Install bed-log or concrete footing
  • 2.3. Install shoring system or prepare timbers
  • 2.4. Install jacks or proprietary shoring systems to restore the bridge/deck level
  • 2.5.Install braces for stability during corrective work
  • 2.6. Install custom designed support brackets or piles
3. Install temporary members
  • 3.1. Install fasteners
  • 3.2. Install girders/stringers
  • 3.3. Install supplementary members
4. Clean up
  • 4.1. Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 4.2. Clean, check, maintain and store machinery, tools and equipment
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCY17 RIICTB302E Install temporary support members 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