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Handle and position dogging tools and equipment

Handle and position dogging tools and equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCDO2011
State Code
OCO80
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
24/12/2024
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
040399 - Building, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to handle and locate dogging tools and equipment. It includes selecting, moving, locating, positioning and storing dogging tools and equipment.It applies to those who work under the direction of more experienced workers to support dogging activities.Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying 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 handle, move and locate dogging tools and equipment.
  • 1.1 Read work order and associated documentation and clarify work tasks with relevant persons.
  • 1.2 Plan all work to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and workplace requirements.
  • 1.3 Select dogging tools and equipment, check for serviceability and rectify or report identified faults.
  • 1.4 Select and fit personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for work activities.
2 Handle, move, sort and stack dogging tools and equipment.
  • 2.1 Move dogging tools and equipment manually using safe manual handling techniques.
  • 2.2 Stack or band dogging tools and equipment for mechanical handling in accordance with the type of material and the plant or equipment to be used.
  • 2.3 Load, unload, move or locate dogging tools and equipment at specified location, assist mechanical handling equipment operator and ensure safe handling.
  • 2.4 Sort dogging tools and equipment to suit load type and size, and stack for ease of identification and retrieval in accordance with task sequence and job location.
  • 2.5 Protect dogging equipment and associated tools against physical and water damage, and store clear of access ways for ease of identification, retrieval and distribution.
3 Store dogging tools and equipment.
  • 3.1 Use safe handling techniques to manually or mechanical handle and move dogging tools and equipment to storage area after concluding dogging task.
  • 3.2 Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturer and workplace requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7378 CPCCDO2011A Handle and use dogging tools and equipment Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGB5 CPC30720 Certificate III in Rigging Qualification