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Undertake a basic construction project

Undertake a basic construction project

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCVE1011
State Code
OCN30
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
040301 - Building Science And Technology
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
24
Description
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to undertake a basic construction project using basic tools, equipment and materials.The unit is suitable for those with basic skills and knowledge undertaking routine work tasks under the direction of more experienced workers.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 unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare 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 Review and prepare to undertake basic construction project.
  • 1.1 Review plans and specifications to undertake a basic construction project.
  • 1.2 Prepare all work to comply with laws and regulations, national construction codes, Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, manufacturers’ specifications, workplace requirements, drawings and specifications.
  • 1.3 Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each part of the task.
  • 1.4 Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults.
  • 1.5 Determine project components from plans and specifications, prepare component list and calculate quantities of materials.
2 Manufacture components for basic construction project.
  • 2.1 Select processes to manufacture components.
  • 2.2 Manufacture components and check for accuracy, quality and suitability.
3 Assemble project components.
  • 3.1 Select assembly process.
  • 3.2 Set out, level and erect/install project in line, level and plumb.
  • 3.3 Assemble components to specification and quality, and check for conformity to plans and specifications.
4 Clean up.
  • 4.1 Clean up, meeting all legislative and workplace requirements for safety, waste disposal and materials handling.
  • 4.2 Check, maintain, store and secure tools and equipment and report any faults.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7404 CPCCVE1011A Undertake a basic construction project Unit of competency