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Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCCOM1012
State Code
OCQ60
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
24/12/2024
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
120505 - Work Practices Programmes
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry. The unit is suitable for those with basic skills and knowledge undertaking routine work tasks under the direction of more experienced workers.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 CPCWHS1001 Prepare 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 Work effectively in a team.
  • 1.1 Participate in planning work tasks with team members.
  • 1.2 Work with team members to review team purpose, roles, responsibilities, goals, plans and objectives.
  • 1.3 Work with team members following guidelines, directions and instructions to complete work tasks.
  • 1.4 Work with team members to resolve problems that impede the team’s performance.
2 Investigate construction industry employment pathways.
  • 2.1 Describe the process for becoming a tradesperson or skilled operator in the construction industry.
  • 2.2 Identify own existing skills and the additional skills required for a tradesperson or skilled operator role in the construction industry.
3 Identify and follow environmental and resource efficiency requirements.
  • 3.1 Identify environmental and resource efficiency requirements that apply to entry level roles in the construction industry.
  • 3.2 Follow requirements to identify and report environmental hazards.
  • 3.3 Follow requirements to identify and report resource efficiency issues.
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