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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Plan and prepare work
  2. Maintain given level or specified slope with boning rods
  3. Set up and use dumpy level
  4. Set up and use horizontal laser level
  5. Clean up

Evidence Required

Competency is to be demonstrated by the safe and effective use of levelling equipment for any of the purposes listed within the range of variables statement relative to the work orientation

Critical Aspects of Evidence

It is essential that competence is observed in the following aspects

compliance with Occupational HealthampSafety regulations and StateTerritory legislation applicable to work place operations

compliance with organisational policies and procedures including Quality Assurance requirements

correct procedures undertaken during construction process activities

safe and effective operational use of tools plant and equipment and communication relative to site survey work

Prerequisite Relationship of Units

This unit of competency is dependent upon acquiring the relevant prerequisite competencies in basic industry and basic stream skills

Underpinning Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge

A knowledge of

workplace and equipment safety requirements

hand tools and equipment

materials

measurement and calculations

interpreting plans

Quality Assurance

Skills

The ability to

work safely to instructions

handle material

select material

measure

apply Quality Assurance

communicate effectively

Resource Implications

The following resources should be made available

general construction equipment relative to surveying

plant and equipment appropriate to the civil construction process

suitable work area appropriate to the civil construction process

suitable plansspecifications relative to the work orientation

Method of Assessment

Competency should be assessed through direct observation and questions related to underpinning knowledge

Competency in this unit may be determined concurrently based upon project work

Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken under general guidance checking at various stages of the process and at the completion of the activity against the performance criteria and specifications

Context of Assessment

Competency shall be assessed in the normal or simulated workplace environment and in accordance with safe work procedures

Assessment shall include those aspects that are consistent with the work environment of this unit

Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken autonomously within a team environment

Assessment may be intermittent checking at various stages of the job application with the performance criteria or may be at the completion of the process

Guidelines will be in line with statutory requirements enterprise specific policies and procedures and codes of practice

Competency is to be demonstrated by the safe and effective use of levelling equipment for any of the purposes listed within the range of variables statement relative to the work orientation

Critical Aspects of Evidence

It is essential that competence is observed in the following aspects

compliance with Occupational HealthampSafety regulations and StateTerritory legislation applicable to work place operations

compliance with organisational policies and procedures including Quality Assurance requirements

correct procedures undertaken during construction process activities

safe and effective operational use of tools plant and equipment and communication relative to site survey work

Prerequisite Relationship of Units

This unit of competency is dependent upon acquiring the relevant prerequisite competencies in basic industry and basic stream skills

Underpinning Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge

A knowledge of

workplace and equipment safety requirements

hand tools and equipment

materials

measurement and calculations

interpreting plans

Quality Assurance

Skills

The ability to

work safely to instructions

handle material

select material

measure

apply Quality Assurance

communicate effectively

Resource Implications

The following resources should be made available

general construction equipment relative to surveying

plant and equipment appropriate to the civil construction process

suitable work area appropriate to the civil construction process

suitable plansspecifications relative to the work orientation

Method of Assessment

Competency should be assessed through direct observation and questions related to underpinning knowledge

Competency in this unit may be determined concurrently based upon project work

Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken under general guidance checking at various stages of the process and at the completion of the activity against the performance criteria and specifications

Context of Assessment

Competency shall be assessed in the normal or simulated workplace environment and in accordance with safe work procedures

Assessment shall include those aspects that are consistent with the work environment of this unit

Competency shall be assessed while work is undertaken autonomously within a team environment

Assessment may be intermittent checking at various stages of the job application with the performance criteria or may be at the completion of the process

Guidelines will be in line with statutory requirements enterprise specific policies and procedures and codes of practice