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Carry out concreting to simple forms
Carry out concreting to simple forms
Unit of competency
National Code
BCG1010A
BCG1010A
State Code
N0086
N0086
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Archived
Archived
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/02/2000
Field of Education
040399 - Building, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
25/02/2000
Nominal Hours
24
Description
Not applicable.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Select tools and equipment
- 1.1 Metadata only. Please contact NTIS/DEEWR
2 Erect and strip simple formwork
- 2.1 Metadata only. Please contact NTIS/DEEWR
3 Place and tie reinforcement
- 3.1 Metadata only. Please contact NTIS/DEEWR
4 Place concrete
- 4.1 Metadata only. Please contact NTIS/DEEWR
5 Clean up
- 5.1 Metadata only. Please contact NTIS/DEEWR
This unit applies to placing concrete to simple forms and excavations which includes:
post holes
trench foundations
pad foundations
slabs
pathways
simple concrete aprons
channels
garden edges
Concrete placement methods include:
shovel
wheelbarrow
shute
pump line
Personal protective equipment may include:
overalls
boots
hard hat/cap
safety glasses/goggles
gum boots
face masks
waterproof pants and jacket
Concrete finishes include:
wood floated
steel floated
broom brushed
Formwork in this unit applies to edging forms where structural components would include:
edge boards
pegs
struts
bracing
Work is to be undertaken in a team situation or individually under supervision.
Reporting of faults maybe verbal or written.
Excess material and debris includes:
excavated loose soil
off cut timber
paper
rags
sticks
nails
OH&S requirements are in accordance with State/Territory legislation.
This unit applies to placing concrete to simple forms and excavations which includes:
post holes
trench foundations
pad foundations
slabs
pathways
simple concrete aprons
channels
garden edges
Concrete placement methods include:
shovel
wheelbarrow
shute
pump line
Personal protective equipment may include:
overalls
boots
hard hat/cap
safety glasses/goggles
gum boots
face masks
waterproof pants and jacket
Concrete finishes include:
wood floated
steel floated
broom brushed
Formwork in this unit applies to edging forms where structural components would include:
edge boards
pegs
struts
bracing
Work is to be undertaken in a team situation or individually under supervision.
Reporting of faults maybe verbal or written.
Excess material and debris includes:
excavated loose soil
off cut timber
paper
rags
sticks
nails
OH&S requirements are in accordance with State/Territory legislation.
post holes
trench foundations
pad foundations
slabs
pathways
simple concrete aprons
channels
garden edges
Concrete placement methods include:
shovel
wheelbarrow
shute
pump line
Personal protective equipment may include:
overalls
boots
hard hat/cap
safety glasses/goggles
gum boots
face masks
waterproof pants and jacket
Concrete finishes include:
wood floated
steel floated
broom brushed
Formwork in this unit applies to edging forms where structural components would include:
edge boards
pegs
struts
bracing
Work is to be undertaken in a team situation or individually under supervision.
Reporting of faults maybe verbal or written.
Excess material and debris includes:
excavated loose soil
off cut timber
paper
rags
sticks
nails
OH&S requirements are in accordance with State/Territory legislation.
This unit applies to placing concrete to simple forms and excavations which includes:
post holes
trench foundations
pad foundations
slabs
pathways
simple concrete aprons
channels
garden edges
Concrete placement methods include:
shovel
wheelbarrow
shute
pump line
Personal protective equipment may include:
overalls
boots
hard hat/cap
safety glasses/goggles
gum boots
face masks
waterproof pants and jacket
Concrete finishes include:
wood floated
steel floated
broom brushed
Formwork in this unit applies to edging forms where structural components would include:
edge boards
pegs
struts
bracing
Work is to be undertaken in a team situation or individually under supervision.
Reporting of faults maybe verbal or written.
Excess material and debris includes:
excavated loose soil
off cut timber
paper
rags
sticks
nails
OH&S requirements are in accordance with State/Territory legislation.
Competency is to be demonstrated by the safe installation of formwork, reinforcement and concrete using any two of the simple forms listed within the range of variables statement relevant to the work orientation.
(1) Critical Aspects and Evidence
It is essential that competence is observed in the following aspects:
demonstrate compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations applicable to workplace operations
indicate compliance with organisational policies and procedures including Quality Assurance requirements
carry out correct procedures prior to and during construction processes
demonstrate safe and effective operational use of tools, plant and equipment
interactively communicate with others to ensure safe and effective operations
(2) Pre-requisite Relationship of Units
Pre-requisites in this unit are:
BCG1001A Carry out OH&S requirements
BCG1005A Use hand and power tools
BCG1006A Use small plant and equipment
(3) Underpinning Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge
A knowledge of:
workplace and equipment safety requirements
hand tools and equipment
materials
materials handling
measurement
transporting, placing concrete
levelling equipment
simple formwork and reinforcement componentry
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
Skills
The ability to:
work safely to instructions
measure relative to the concreting process
use power tools and hand tools
use simple levelling equipment
communicate effectively
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
(4) Resource Implications
The following resources should be made available:
general construction materials relevant to forming, reinforcing and placement of concrete
hand tools and power tools appropriate to construction process
tools and equipment appropriate to construction process
suitable work area appropriate to concreting process
information relevant to OH&S requirements
(5) Method of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken under direct supervision with regular checks, but may include some autonomy when working as part of a team.
Competency in this unit may be determined concurrently, based on integrated project work.
Assessment may be by intermittent checking at the various stages of the job application in accordance with the performance criteria.
(6) Context of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed in the workplace or simulated workplace environment in accordance with work practices and safety procedures.
Competency is to be demonstrated by the safe installation of formwork, reinforcement and concrete using any two of the simple forms listed within the range of variables statement relevant to the work orientation.
(1) Critical Aspects and Evidence
It is essential that competence is observed in the following aspects:
demonstrate compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations applicable to workplace operations
indicate compliance with organisational policies and procedures including Quality Assurance requirements
carry out correct procedures prior to and during construction processes
demonstrate safe and effective operational use of tools, plant and equipment
interactively communicate with others to ensure safe and effective operations
(2) Pre-requisite Relationship of Units
Pre-requisites in this unit are:
BCG1001A Carry out OH&S requirements
BCG1005A Use hand and power tools
BCG1006A Use small plant and equipment
(3) Underpinning Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge
A knowledge of:
workplace and equipment safety requirements
hand tools and equipment
materials
materials handling
measurement
transporting, placing concrete
levelling equipment
simple formwork and reinforcement componentry
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
Skills
The ability to:
work safely to instructions
measure relative to the concreting process
use power tools and hand tools
use simple levelling equipment
communicate effectively
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
(4) Resource Implications
The following resources should be made available:
general construction materials relevant to forming, reinforcing and placement of concrete
hand tools and power tools appropriate to construction process
tools and equipment appropriate to construction process
suitable work area appropriate to concreting process
information relevant to OH&S requirements
(5) Method of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken under direct supervision with regular checks, but may include some autonomy when working as part of a team.
Competency in this unit may be determined concurrently, based on integrated project work.
Assessment may be by intermittent checking at the various stages of the job application in accordance with the performance criteria.
(6) Context of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed in the workplace or simulated workplace environment in accordance with work practices and safety procedures.
(1) Critical Aspects and Evidence
It is essential that competence is observed in the following aspects:
demonstrate compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations applicable to workplace operations
indicate compliance with organisational policies and procedures including Quality Assurance requirements
carry out correct procedures prior to and during construction processes
demonstrate safe and effective operational use of tools, plant and equipment
interactively communicate with others to ensure safe and effective operations
(2) Pre-requisite Relationship of Units
Pre-requisites in this unit are:
BCG1001A Carry out OH&S requirements
BCG1005A Use hand and power tools
BCG1006A Use small plant and equipment
(3) Underpinning Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge
A knowledge of:
workplace and equipment safety requirements
hand tools and equipment
materials
materials handling
measurement
transporting, placing concrete
levelling equipment
simple formwork and reinforcement componentry
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
Skills
The ability to:
work safely to instructions
measure relative to the concreting process
use power tools and hand tools
use simple levelling equipment
communicate effectively
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
(4) Resource Implications
The following resources should be made available:
general construction materials relevant to forming, reinforcing and placement of concrete
hand tools and power tools appropriate to construction process
tools and equipment appropriate to construction process
suitable work area appropriate to concreting process
information relevant to OH&S requirements
(5) Method of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken under direct supervision with regular checks, but may include some autonomy when working as part of a team.
Competency in this unit may be determined concurrently, based on integrated project work.
Assessment may be by intermittent checking at the various stages of the job application in accordance with the performance criteria.
(6) Context of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed in the workplace or simulated workplace environment in accordance with work practices and safety procedures.
Competency is to be demonstrated by the safe installation of formwork, reinforcement and concrete using any two of the simple forms listed within the range of variables statement relevant to the work orientation.
(1) Critical Aspects and Evidence
It is essential that competence is observed in the following aspects:
demonstrate compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations applicable to workplace operations
indicate compliance with organisational policies and procedures including Quality Assurance requirements
carry out correct procedures prior to and during construction processes
demonstrate safe and effective operational use of tools, plant and equipment
interactively communicate with others to ensure safe and effective operations
(2) Pre-requisite Relationship of Units
Pre-requisites in this unit are:
BCG1001A Carry out OH&S requirements
BCG1005A Use hand and power tools
BCG1006A Use small plant and equipment
(3) Underpinning Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge
A knowledge of:
workplace and equipment safety requirements
hand tools and equipment
materials
materials handling
measurement
transporting, placing concrete
levelling equipment
simple formwork and reinforcement componentry
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
Skills
The ability to:
work safely to instructions
measure relative to the concreting process
use power tools and hand tools
use simple levelling equipment
communicate effectively
select and handle materials appropriate to concreting processes
(4) Resource Implications
The following resources should be made available:
general construction materials relevant to forming, reinforcing and placement of concrete
hand tools and power tools appropriate to construction process
tools and equipment appropriate to construction process
suitable work area appropriate to concreting process
information relevant to OH&S requirements
(5) Method of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken under direct supervision with regular checks, but may include some autonomy when working as part of a team.
Competency in this unit may be determined concurrently, based on integrated project work.
Assessment may be by intermittent checking at the various stages of the job application in accordance with the performance criteria.
(6) Context of Assessment
Competency shall be assessed in the workplace or simulated workplace environment in accordance with work practices and safety procedures.
