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RIIWMG203D
Drain and dewater civil construction site

Assessment tool

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


This unit develops a participant’s skills and knowledge required to drain and dewater civil construction sites in Civil construction.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

No licensing, legislation or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Evidence Required

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1. Plan and prepare for draining and dewatering

1.1 Access, interpret and apply drain and dewatering documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements

1.3 Identify, obtain and implement traffic signage requirements

1.4 Select and inspect required plant, tools and equipment and rectify/report any faults

1.5 Identify, clarify and apply environmental protection requirements

1.6 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures

1.7 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities

2. Position sedimentation control

2.1 Position sedimentation controls

2.2 Construct sedimentation control barriers

2.3 Position geo-fabrics and/or woven wire

3. Remove surface water

3.1 Establish temporary drainage systems and drain or divert surface and sub-surface water to the storm water drainage system

3.2 Remove slab and site surface water and/or direct to the temporary drainage system

3.3 Fill surface holes and depressions

3.4 Drain surface water to drainage system using adequate fall

4. Construct sump/wells

4.1 Locate sump and/or well at the lowest point to be drained

4.2 Construct sumps and/or wells

5. Remove water from sumps/wells, trenches and pits

5.1 Install surface or submersible pumps

5.2 Locate surface pump as close as practicable to the sump or well

5.3 Pump water to temporary drainage system

5.4 Disperse discharged water

6. Clean up

6.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials

6.2 Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment


Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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1. Plan and prepare for draining and dewatering

1.1 Access, interpret and apply drain and dewatering documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements

1.3 Identify, obtain and implement traffic signage requirements

1.4 Select and inspect required plant, tools and equipment and rectify/report any faults

1.5 Identify, clarify and apply environmental protection requirements

1.6 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures

1.7 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities

2. Position sedimentation control

2.1 Position sedimentation controls

2.2 Construct sedimentation control barriers

2.3 Position geo-fabrics and/or woven wire

3. Remove surface water

3.1 Establish temporary drainage systems and drain or divert surface and sub-surface water to the storm water drainage system

3.2 Remove slab and site surface water and/or direct to the temporary drainage system

3.3 Fill surface holes and depressions

3.4 Drain surface water to drainage system using adequate fall

4. Construct sump/wells

4.1 Locate sump and/or well at the lowest point to be drained

4.2 Construct sumps and/or wells

5. Remove water from sumps/wells, trenches and pits

5.1 Install surface or submersible pumps

5.2 Locate surface pump as close as practicable to the sump or well

5.3 Pump water to temporary drainage system

5.4 Disperse discharged water

6. Clean up

6.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials

6.2 Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Access, interpret and apply drain and dewatering documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant 
Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements 
Identify, obtain and implement traffic signage requirements 
Select and inspect required plant, tools and equipment and rectify/report any faults 
Identify, clarify and apply environmental protection requirements 
Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures 
Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities 
Position sedimentation controls 
Construct sedimentation control barriers 
Position geo-fabrics and/or woven wire 
Establish temporary drainage systems and drain or divert surface and sub-surface water to the storm water drainage system 
Remove slab and site surface water and/or direct to the temporary drainage system 
Fill surface holes and depressions 
Drain surface water to drainage system using adequate fall 
Locate sump and/or well at the lowest point to be drained 
Construct sumps and/or wells 
Install surface or submersible pumps 
Locate surface pump as close as practicable to the sump or well 
Pump water to temporary drainage system 
Disperse discharged water 
Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials 
Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment 
Access, interpret and apply drain and dewatering documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant 
Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements 
Identify, obtain and implement traffic signage requirements 
Select and inspect required plant, tools and equipment and rectify/report any faults 
Identify, clarify and apply environmental protection requirements 
Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures 
Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities 
Position sedimentation controls 
Construct sedimentation control barriers 
Position geo-fabrics and/or woven wire 
Establish temporary drainage systems and drain or divert surface and sub-surface water to the storm water drainage system 
Remove slab and site surface water and/or direct to the temporary drainage system 
Fill surface holes and depressions 
Drain surface water to drainage system using adequate fall 
Locate sump and/or well at the lowest point to be drained 
Construct sumps and/or wells 
Install surface or submersible pumps 
Locate surface pump as close as practicable to the sump or well 
Pump water to temporary drainage system 
Disperse discharged water 
Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials 
Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment 

Forms

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