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Place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures

Place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICRC302D
State Code
WH118
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/05/2014
Field of Education
030901 - Construction Engineering
Original Release Date
27/05/2014
Nominal Hours
28
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures in Civil Construction.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare to place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply concrete kerb, channel and fixtures documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear correct personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
2. Set out and prepare for construction/ installation
  • 2.1 Identify and protect existing services to prevent damage
  • 2.2 Set out location of kerb, channel and/or fixtures to dimensions from drawings and specifications or to pre-set pegs
  • 2.3 Set out driveways and other inverts
  • 2.4 Check grades to ensure correct fall
  • 2.5 Construct formwork and check to ensure compliance with specifications
  • 2.6 Complete services and conduit preparation in accordance with relevant procedures
3. Form kerb and barrier strips
  • 3.1 Maintain vertical and horizontal alignment during concrete placement
  • 3.2 Place concrete accurately to string line
  • 3.3 Maintain concrete to specified standard
  • 3.4 Mix and apply mortar at quality and quantity to achieve specified finish
4. Pour concrete to installed formwork
  • 4.1 Place and compact concrete into formwork
  • 4.2 Finish surface to alignment specifications
  • 4.3 Remove face formwork without damage to concrete following concrete set
5. Finish kerbs, channels and fixtures
  • 5.1 Finish job to shape in accordance with specifications or to the relevant Australian standard
  • 5.2 Finish concrete to specified quality and texture
  • 5.3 Position expansion, construction and dowel joints to specification
  • 5.4 Cure and protect finished work during process
6. Install pre-cast concrete units
  • 6.1 Prepare base section and finish to specification for pre-cast unit installation
  • 6.2 Install and join pre-cast concrete units
7. Repair kerb, gutters and median, barrier strips
  • 7.1 Identify damaged areas, assess repair requirements and carefully remove or repair damaged section
  • 7.2 Set up formwork or slip form machine and use to replace removed section
  • 7.3 Place concrete accurately to correct alignment using concrete to the specified mix
  • 7.4 Finish concrete to specification matching the shape of the kerb or gutter in place
  • 7.5 Clear, backfill and finish area
8. Clean up
  • 8.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 8.2 Clean, maintain, check and store tools and equipment
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB436 RIICRC302A Place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCX98 RIICRC302E Place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFA8 RII30919 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification
AZB0 RII30915 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification