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Supervise concreting work

Supervise concreting work

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCCO4001
State Code
OCM66
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
3.00
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
35
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to oversee on-site preparation and finish of concreting work. It includes initiating, supervising and monitoring concreting operations to ensure completion within scheduled timeframes and quality standards.This unit of competency applies to builders, site supervisors and other industry personnel responsible for concreting work on residential and commercial projects.This unit of competency is suitable for those using specialised knowledge to complete routine and non-routine tasks and using their own judgement to deal with predictable and sometimes unpredictable problems.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 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 Supervise preparation for concreting work.
  • 1.1 Communicate work instructions to team members and invite and address questions.
  • 1.2 Confirm team members’ understanding of work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements.
  • 1.3 Confirm team members’ selection of materials, tools and equipment is consistent with job requirements.
  • 1.4 Process reports of faulty equipment and tools and source replacements as required.
  • 1.5 Manage and monitor team members’ manual handling of equipment and tools to ensure workplace safety requirements are met.
2 Supervise on-site preparation for concrete pour.
  • 2.1 Direct and monitor site excavation and preparation of sub-grade to meet safety, quality and scheduled timeframe requirements.
  • 2.2 Supervise, monitor and direct formwork installation to comply with work plans and specifications.
  • 2.3 Check levels for finish heights against datum.
  • 2.4 Inspect placement of reinforcing to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • 2.5 Confirm site and preparation work is ready for concrete pour.
3 Monitor and manage concrete material delivery.
  • 3.1 Confirm concrete quantities and specifications with supplier and place order.
  • 3.2 Confirm delivery schedule, location and method of placement with supplier with placed order.
  • 3.3 Check accuracy of concrete against delivery documentation and consult with product specialist to ensure accuracy of concrete properties.
  • 3.4 Monitor and manage delivery to ensure continuous and timely concrete supply for the project.
  • 3.5 Monitor progress of concrete pour to assess status and calculate and adjust for potential shortfall or over-supply.
4 Monitor and manage concreting on-site work.
  • 4.1 Monitor weather conditions and apply contingencies as required to ensure safety, quality and timeliness of project completion.
  • 4.2 Supervise concrete pour and compacting and levelling procedures to comply with specifications.
  • 4.3 Manage concrete finish in compliance with specifications.
  • 4.4 Check completed work for compliance and coordinate team members to address areas of non-compliance.
5 Supervise site clean-up.
  • 5.1 Arrange for clean-up of tools and equipment, and disposal and removal of excess material to meet organisation quality processes and environmental requirements.
  • 5.2 Organise safe storage and protection of tools, equipment and materials.
  • 5.3 Debrief team members and action identified opportunities for learning or improvement.
  • 5.4 Complete and process project documentation according to workplace and project requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI741 CPCCCO4001A Supervise concreting work Unit of competency