Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
24/07/2026 7:36 AM AWST
24/07/2026 7:36 AM AWST
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Supervise tunnel construction
Supervise tunnel construction
Unit of competency
National Code
RIICTC401E
RIICTC401E
State Code
OCX94
OCX94
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/06/2021
Field of Education
030901 - Construction Engineering
Original Release Date
18/06/2021
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to supervise tunnel construction in civil construction, including preparing team members to conduct tunnel construction and overseeing and reporting on task execution.It applies to those working in supervisory or technical specialist roles. They generally perform a broad range of operational activities in their area of responsibility and are responsible for monitoring a safe work environment.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 supervise tunnel construction
- 1.1 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- 1.2 Access, interpret and apply documentation required to supervise tunnel construction and confirm work activity is compliant
- 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
- 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment according to site requirements
- 1.3 Confirm job plan is available and meets task requirements
- 1.4 Identify training requirements of team members and develop training plans
2. Prepare team members to execute tasks
- 2.1 Confirm required resources are available to meet job requirements
- 2.2 Communicate instructions to team members and other involved personnel according to job requirements
- 2.3 Set out tasks required to complete work activity according to job requirements
3. Oversee execution of tasks
- 3.1 Monitor tunnel construction task performance and confirm outcomes are achieved according to job requirements
- 3.2 Initiate adjustments to tunnel construction practice or job plan as required to meet job requirements
- 3.3 Confirm plant, equipment and tools maintenance requirements are carried out and recorded according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
- 3.4 Implement training plans according to job requirements
4. Report on execution of tasks
- 4.1 Complete and submit reports according to site requirements
- 4.2 Recommend required changes to confirm task execution meets job requirements
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH180 | RIICTC401D | Apply the principles of tunnel construction | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGK1 | RII40720 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction | Qualification |
| BGL3 | RII40820 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design | Qualification |