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Acquire resources for irrigation installation and construction

Acquire resources for irrigation installation and construction

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCIRG401A
State Code
D6879
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/06/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2011
Field of Education
059999 - Agriculture, Environmental And Related Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
13/12/2011
Nominal Hours
65
Description
This unit covers acquiring resources for irrigation installation and construction and defines the standard required to: organise resources for irrigation installation and construction; obtain resources for irrigation installation and construction; arrange connection of temporary services; organise on site labour.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Notify client, authorities and agencies of the schedule of works
  • 1.1. All fees due are paid and parking restrictions arranged as appropriate.
  • 1.2. Insurance cover is established and provision for security made.
  • 1.3. Irrigation installation and construction date is confirmed with client.
  • 1.4. All authorities requiring formal notification of commencement of work are contacted.
2. Organise delivery of site accommodation
  • 2.1. Site facilities are delivered and positioned on site.
  • 2.2. Site signage is erected to comply with local government regulations.
3. Organise delivery of plant
  • 3.1. On-site plant delivery dates are confirmed.
  • 3.2. Rubbish removal facility is set up.
4. Arrange connection of temporary services
  • 4.1. Temporary power and water connections are arranged with service providers, as required.
  • 4.2. Temporary site access and egress is authorised by local authority, as required.
5. Organise on-site labour
  • 5.1. Construction work supervisor is engaged/appointed.
  • 5.2. Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and industrial relation matters are addressed as required.
  • 5.3. Appropriate installation/construction workers are employed according to contract.
6. Order material
  • 6.1. Orders for materials are placed and site delivery dates organised using approved enterprise procedures and documentation.
  • 6.2. Final pre-construction adjustments are made to satisfy the schedule as required by contract.
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Resources for installation may include:
those for the installation and construction of gravity fed and pressurised systems.
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
organise resources for irrigation installation and construction
obtain resources for irrigation installation and construction
arrange connection of temporary services
organise on site labour.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S3381 RTE4601A Acquire resources for irrigation installation and construction Unit of competency