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Take samples of materials used in road surfacing

Take samples of materials used in road surfacing

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICBS207D
State Code
WH052
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/05/2014
Field of Education
019909 - Laboratory Technology
Original Release Date
29/05/2014
Nominal Hours
8
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to take samples of materials used in road surfacing in Civil Construction.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare to take samples of materials used in road surfacing
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply road surface materials sampling documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Confirm and apply environmental protection and safety requirements
  • 1.6 Select and check for faults tools and equipment to carry out tasks
  • 1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2. Take samples
  • 2.1 Obtain and use suitable containers
  • 2.2 Take samples
  • 2.3 Handle, label and store sample
3. Clean up
  • 3.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 3.2 Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment
  • 3.3 Carry out housekeeping requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB018 RIICBS207A Take samples of materials used in road surfacing Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBN08 RIICBS207E Take samples of road surfacing materials Unit of competency