Unit of competency Outline
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Carry out basic levelling
Carry out basic levelling
Unit of competency
National Code
RIICCM208D
RIICCM208D
State Code
WH084
WH084
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/05/2014
Field of Education
040301 - Building Science And Technology
Original Release Date
29/05/2014
Nominal Hours
8
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to carry out basic levelling 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 for basic levelling
- 1.1 Access, interpret and apply basic levelling documentation, and ensure the work activity is complaint
- 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
- 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
- 1.5 Identify, obtain and implement traffic signage requirements
- 1.6 Select equipment and/or attachments for work activities, and check for faults and serviceability within specified tolerances
- 1.7 Identify environmental protection requirements
- 1.8 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2. Establish offsets to plans and drawings
- 2.1 Establish offset and recovery pegs from survey controls to specified plans and drawings
- 2.2 Re-establish earthwork and pavement control lines from offsets and/or recovery pegs
- 2.3 Establish drainage offsets from survey control
3. Set up and use levelling device
- 3.1 Identify heights to be transferred/established from project plans or instructions
- 3.2 Set up and use levelling instruments, and complete levelling
- 3.3 Transfer heights from the known to the required
- 3.4 Document results of levelling procedure
4. Conduct housekeeping activities
- 4.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
- 4.2 Clean and maintain condition of equipment, ensure suitability for use, and address/report issues
- 4.3 Manage/report hazards, and maintain a safe working environment
- 4.4 Process written records
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB071 | RIICCM208A | Carry out basic levelling | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCX91 | RIICCM208E | Carry out basic levelling | Unit of competency |