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Select and install a heritage roof system

Select and install a heritage roof system

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPRF3027
State Code
OCM88
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
23/12/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
040315 - Roof Fixing
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge to select and install a heritage roof system. In some jurisdictions, this unit of competency may form part of accreditation, licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify installation requirements.
  • 1.1 Access, read and determine heritage roof sheeting installation requirements from job specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturers’ instructions and jurisdictional requirements.
  • 1.2 Identify and apply workplace, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and sustainability requirements associated with selecting and receiving materials and installing heritage roofing systems.
  • 1.3 Check whether the materials used are compatible with the surrounding environment and other materials within the installation.
  • 1.4 Determine heritage material types and calculate quantities from plans and specifications.
2 Receive delivery of materials.
  • 2.1 Provide safe access for delivery vehicles and onsite workers.
  • 2.2 Check conformity of materials against the delivery docket and specifications and report any shortfalls or damage.
  • 2.3 Secure materials and protect from moisture and mechanical damage.
3 Prepare for work.
  • 3.1 Identify and check serviceability of plant, equipment and tools required for installation and maintenance activities.
  • 3.2 Select, fit and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
4 Install heritage roof sheeting.
  • 4.1 Measure, cut and fix relevant substrate or roof battens for heritage roofing installation at correct spacings to match plans and job requirements.
  • 4.2 Measure, cut, weather and install heritage roof sheets using appropriate fastening spacing and methods.
  • 4.3 Remove any swarf at end of installation.
5 Fabricate and install flashings.
  • 5.1 Fabricate the required heritage roof flashings.
  • 5.2 Measure, cut, fasten and seal the flashing onto a heritage roof structure matching plans and job specifications.
6 Clean up.
  • 6.1 Remove any swarf off cladding, flashings and gutters.
  • 6.2 Clear any rivet stems and fasteners.
  • 6.3 Clear the work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with state or territory legislation and workplace requirements.
  • 6.4 Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any damage, and store and secure.
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State Code National Code Title Type
BGC2 CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification
BGD0 CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing Qualification