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Cut segmental paving

Cut segmental paving

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCPA3003
State Code
OCQ37
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
8
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to measure, mark and cut segmental paving. It includes the use of paver cutting tools.This unit applies to those who cut segmental pavers as part of the completion of paving work on external areas of new and existing sites. It is suitable for people operating with some autonomy. A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing tasks assigned to them without needing 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 industrymeets this requirement. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan the work.
  • 1.1 Select, fit correctly and use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for job.
  • 1.2 Follow requirements in workplace safety and environmental documentation and workplace procedures.
  • 1.3 Determine job priorities and sequence job tasks in consultation with others on site.
2 Prepare for and cut pavers.
  • 2.1 Select and check condition of cutting equipment and tools and report any damage or faults to relevant person.
  • 2.2 Check conformity of pavers to be cut and place materials in preparation for cutting.
  • 2.3 Set up, stabilise and level cutting saw and appropriately discharge overflow water.
  • 2.4 Determine if saw blades are water cooled and examine for sharpness and damage.
  • 2.5 Measure, mark and accurately cut and trim pavers.
3 Clean up.
  • 3.1 Clear the work area, and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials following workplace and environmental requirements.
  • 3.2 Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report damage or faults.
  • 3.3 Store and secure tools and equipment following workplace procedures.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W9438 CPCCPA3003A Cut segmental pavers Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
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