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Apply the principles for the selection and use of bituminous emulsion
Apply the principles for the selection and use of bituminous emulsion
Unit of competency
National Code
RIICBS404D
RIICBS404D
State Code
WH069
WH069
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/05/2014
Field of Education
030901 - Construction Engineering
Original Release Date
30/05/2014
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to apply the principles for the selection and use of bituminous emulsion in Civil construction. This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory or technical specialist roles.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 applying the principles for the selection and use of bituminous emulsion
- 1.1 Access, interpret and apply the principles for the selection and use of bituminous emulsion, documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- 1.3 Ensure a job plan, is available which makes best use of the available resources and meets task requirements
- 1.4 Identify the training requirements of team members and develop training plans
2. Ensure appropriate initiation of tasks is carried out
- 2.1 Confirm that the necessary resources are available
- 2.2 Ensure clear and timely instructions are communicated to team members and others involved
- 2.3 Ensure appropriate set out of tasks
3. Oversee the execution of tasks
- 3.1 Monitor bituminous emulsion selection and use performance to ensure it achieves the required outcomes
- 3.2 Initiate adjustments to work practice or job plan and ensure safe execution of work and achievement of required outcomes
- 3.3 Ensure plant equipment and tools maintenance requirements are carried out and recorded
- 3.4 Implement training plans
4. Report on the execution of tasks
- 4.1 Complete and submit reports as required
- 4.2 Recommend changes to improve the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of the execution of tasks
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC329 | RIICBS404B | Apply the principles for the selection and use of bituminous emulsion | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBO86 | RIICBS404E | Supervise the selection and use of bituminous emulsions | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZF5 | RII40815 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design | Qualification |
| AZE3 | RII50515 | Diploma of Civil Construction Design | Qualification |
| J666 | RII50513 | Diploma of Civil Construction Design | Qualification |
| J663 | RII40613 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Operations | Qualification |
| AZA5 | RII40615 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Operations | Qualification |
| AZC9 | RII40715 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision | Qualification |
| J659 | RII40713 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision | Qualification |