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Prepare for, install and repair refractory brickwork/blockwork

Prepare for, install and repair refractory brickwork/blockwork

Unit of competency
National Code
PMC552091
State Code
BAH40
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/06/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
040309 - Bricklaying And Stonemasonry
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to prepare for, install and/or repair refractory brickwork and/or blockwork. It applies to installation/repairs with brickwork/blockwork alone and with brickwork/blockwork that needs to join to moulded or cast refractory.This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to prepare for install and/or repair brickwork/blockwork to procedures and specifications, mix and apply refractory mortars, correct any deficiencies in the quality of work and identify and take action on any problems.This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members, team leader and supervisor, as appropriate.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Establish the suitability of resources
  • 1.1 Check all information conforms with resources
  • 1.2 Report any inaccuracies in information to the person in charge
  • 1.3 Identify and select materials, components, tools and equipment
  • 1.4 Identify hazards associated with materials, components, tools and equipment and take appropriate steps to minimise hazard
2 Prepare, repair and install refractory brickwork/blockwork
  • 2.1 Carry out work practices to comply with the given information and achieve the required specification
  • 2.2 Organise work practices to complete work within the allocated time and to comply with the given information
  • 2.3 Correct any deficiencies in the quality of work
  • 2.4 Carry out work practices to comply with the given information to minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding work area
  • 2.5 Comply with organisational information when carrying out work practices to maintain safe working procedures
3 Contribute to controlling hazards in work area
  • 3.1 Identify hazards in work area
  • 3.2 Assess risks arising from those hazards
  • 3.3 Take appropriate action to control risks to procedures and duty of care
4 Respond to problems
  • 4.1 Identify possible problems in equipment or process
  • 4.2 Determine problems needing action
  • 4.3 Determine possible fault causes
  • 4.4 Rectify problem using appropriate solution within area of responsibility
  • 4.5 Follow through items initiated until final resolution has occurred
  • 4.6 Report problems outside area of responsibility to designated person
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WA952 PMC552091B Prepare for, install and repair refractory brickwork/blockwork Unit of competency