Unit of competency Outline
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Assess construction waterproofing processes
Assess construction waterproofing processes
Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCWP3005
CPCCWP3005
State Code
OCM62
OCM62
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
040313 - Ceiling, Wall And Floor Fixing
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to assess waterproofing to differing types of wet areas in varying building situations, meeting all relevant requirements of Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS), and Commonwealth and state or territory legislation.A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing tasks assigned to them without close supervision.Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare to assess construction waterproofing process.
- 1.1 Read and interpret work instructions.
- 1.2 Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
- 1.3 Plan all work to comply with laws and regulations, Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, manufacturers’ specifications, workplace requirements, drawings and specifications.
- 1.4 Follow requirements of job safety analyses and safety data sheets.
2 Assess waterproofing processes and materials.
- 2.1 Assess selected waterproofing system for installation technique, product suitability, compatibility with substrate and required finishes, and conformity to codes and specifications.
- 2.2 Assess potential for water penetration, consequences of water penetration, and methods of water exclusion.
- 2.3 Determine method for installation of waterproofing.
- 2.4 Determine potential faults, contingencies and mitigation activities.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W9620 | CPCCWP2003A | Prepare for construction waterproofing process | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGE0 | CPC31420 | Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing | Qualification |
| BIJ4 | CPC50722 | Diploma of Construction Waterproofing Design and Survey | Qualification |