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Cast moulded concrete products

Cast moulded concrete products

Unit of competency
National Code
PMC552052
State Code
BAH47
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
030101 - Manufacturing Engineering
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to cast moulded concrete products. It applies to timber, glass fibre, metal casing, latex rubber, plaster and other moulds.This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to prepare moulds; place reinforcement and fittings, such as pipes/tubing, hooks and cones; set up and operate equipment to cast and vibrate concrete; and rectify routine problems. This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members, team leader and supervisor, as appropriate.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Set up mould and accessories
  • 1.1 Fit reinforcement and fittings according to work instructions
  • 1.2 Pre-stress reinforcement as required
  • 1.3 Strap pipes/accessories down as required
  • 1.4 Inspect mould assembly is to specification
  • 1.5 Check mould for defects and correct if required
2 Prepare equipment for the mix
  • 2.1 Set up tools required
  • 2.2 Set up vibrators to standard
  • 2.3 Ensure concrete dispenser is in action
  • 2.4 Ensure mix is to standard consistency
3 Cast concrete into moulds
  • 3.1 Check casting schedule, job specification and drawings
  • 3.2 Clean, seal and oil moulds as required
  • 3.3 Pour mix into mould at correct speed
  • 3.4 Vibrate according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 3.5 Finish and cover mould as required
  • 3.6 Clean mould and work site as required by good occupational hygiene practices
4 Rectify routine problems
  • 4.1 Identify the range of faults that can occur during the operation
  • 4.2 Determine and rectify fault causes in accordance with procedures/work instructions
  • 4.3 Identify and rectify equipment failure causes in accordance with procedures/work instructions
  • 4.4 Make sure appropriate records and log books of equipment operations are maintained to meet procedures/work instructions
  • 4.5 Identify non-routine problems and report to designated person
5 Control hazards
  • 5.1 Identify hazards from the job to be done
  • 5.2 Identify other hazards in the work area
  • 5.3 Assess the risks arising from those hazards
  • 5.4 Implement measures to control those risks in line with procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WA938 PMC552052C Cast moulded concrete products Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAF08 MSMPMC315 Cast moulded concrete products Unit of competency