Unit of competency Outline
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Install aggregate paths
Install aggregate paths
Unit of competency
National Code
AHCLSC203
AHCLSC203
State Code
BAM38
BAM38
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
040399 - Building, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to install aggregate paths in landscape projects.This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision and exercise limited autonomy with some accountability for their own work. They undertake defined activities and work in a structured context.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for installation
- 1.1 Confirm work instructions with the supervisor
- 1.2 Prepare tools and equipment for use
- 1.3 Check the quantity and quality of materials
- 1.4 Identify and report to supervisor manual handling issues and other work health and safety hazards
- 1.5 Select, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and clothing
- 1.6 Put in place measures to avoid environmental impacts before starting work
2. Set out the site for path construction
- 2.1 Mark out the location of the proposed path
- 2.2 Put public risk protection measures in place
3. Undertake ground preparation
- 3.1 Clear the area of debris and excavate to base level
- 3.2 Relocate or dispose of soil and waste materials
- 3.3 Place and compact base material to the required finished level
- 3.4 Install drainage structures
- 3.5 Install edge restraints, where required
- 3.6 Check set out work at regular intervals with supervisor, according to the site plan
4. Lay surface aggregate materials
- 4.1 Spread surface aggregate materials over the area to the designated depth
- 4.2 Screed material to ensure consistent depth of materials
- 4.3 Level aggregate materials to the designated level and falls
- 4.4 Compact aggregate materials using appropriate machinery
5. Make good the site
- 5.1 Dispose of or recycle soil and waste material from the site
- 5.2 Reinstate areas disturbed by installation works
- 5.3 Clean and store all tools and equipment
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D6912 | AHCLSC203A | Install aggregate paths | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODU36 | AHCLSC208 | Install aggregate paths | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGH1 | AHC21020 | Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management | Qualification |
| BDF0 | AHC21016 | Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management | Qualification |
| BDE6 | AHC20416 | Certificate II in Horticulture | Qualification |
| BDE7 | AHC21616 | Certificate II in Landscaping | Qualification |