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Carry out measurements and calculations

Carry out measurements and calculations

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCCM1015
State Code
OAP17
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
17/01/2019
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/04/2019
Field of Education
010101 - Mathematics
Original Release Date
12/04/2019
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to carry out measurements and perform simple calculations to determine task and material requirements for a construction industry task.It includes carrying out measurements to calculate material quantities.It applies to workers in the construction industry. It involves working under supervision in a team environment.No licensing, legislative, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Obtain measurements.
  • 1.1 Select and apply method of obtaining measurements required to meet construction task requirements.
  • 1.2 Select measuring and calculating equipment, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults.
  • 1.3 Obtain and record linear measurements using a rule, tape or other measuring equipment accurate to 1 mm.
2. Perform calculations.
  • 2.1 Determine appropriate calculation factors, and select correct formula and method for achieving required result.
  • 2.2 Calculate, confirm and record material quantities using appropriate factors.
  • 2.3 Calculate, confirm and record areas and volumes using appropriate factors.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7350 CPCCCM1015A Carry out measurements and calculations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCP93 CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations Unit of competency