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Prepare civil works bill of quantities

Prepare civil works bill of quantities

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICWM504D
State Code
WH236
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/05/2014
Field of Education
040305 - Building Surveying
Original Release Date
30/05/2014
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to prepare a civil works bill of quantities in Civil construction.This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory roles or as a technical specialist.No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan for the civil works bills of quantities
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply civil works bill of quantities documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Prepare a draft works program that details the tasks or activities to be undertaken
  • 1.4 Gain agreement on the draft works program
2. Identify and calculate on-site labour requirements
  • 2.1 Interpret and analyse the data and identify the types and numbers of on-site labour required to undertake each stage
  • 2.2 Identify the total number of on-site labour required overall to safely, effectively and efficiently meet the required project outcomes
  • 2.3 Complete the documentation of the stage by stage and overall labour requirements
3. Identify and calculate materials requirements
  • 3.1 Interpret and analyse the data and identify the types and quantities of materials required to undertake each stage
  • 3.2 Identify the total quantity of materials required overall to safely, effectively and efficiently meet the required project outcomes
  • 3.3 Complete the documentation of the stage by stage and overall materials requirements
4. Identify and calculate the on-site sub-contractor service requirements
  • 4.1 Interpret and analyse the data and identify the types and numbers on-site sub-contractor services required to undertake each stage
  • 4.2 Identify the total number of on-site sub-contractor services required to safely, effectively and efficiently meet the required project outcomes
  • 4.3 Complete the documentation of the stage by stage and overall on-site subcontractor services requirements
5. Finalise civil works bills of quantities process
  • 5.1 Complete and submit bill of quantities and other reporting
  • 5.2 Gain approval of the bill of quantities
  • 5.3 Ensure filing of bill of quantities is completed
6. Support and review the application of the bill of quantities
  • 6.1 Provide clarification and advice to those applying the bill of quantities
  • 6.2 Review the application of the bill of quantities and recommend improvements to the civil works bill of quantities preparation processes
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCY34 RIICWM504E Prepare civil works bill of quantities Unit of competency