Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare.
- Work instructions, including plans, specifications, quality requirements and operational details, are obtained, confirmed and applied from relevant information for planning and preparation.
- Safety (OHS) requirements are followed in accordance with safety plans and policies.
- Signage and barricade requirements are identified and implemented.
- Tools and equipment selected to carry out tasks are consistent with job requirements, checked for serviceability, and any faults are rectified or reported prior to commencement.
- Material quantity requirements are calculated in accordance with plans, specifications and quality requirements.
- Materials appropriate to the work application are identified, obtained, prepared, safely handled and located ready for use.
- Environmental requirements are identified for the project in accordance with environmental plans and statutory and regulatory authority obligations, and are applied.
- Identify and indicate site boundaries.
- Set out first line for building alignment.
- Measurements of building line from boundary or existing building are determined from site drawings for setting out.
- Approximate position and length of line, plus building clearance measurement at each end, are determined for hurdle location in accordance with site plan and survey pegs.
- Pegs and hurdles/profiles are installed approximately level across and between one another with adequate provision to mark footing width on hurdle/profile in accordance with job drawings and specifications.
- Location for line is accurately marked with nails on hurdles/profiles and line is set taut into position to true alignment with boundary in accordance with job drawings and specifications without error.
- Set out right angled corners.
- Corner of building is determined on set building line to true measurement from adjacent boundary and marked with peg in accordance with job drawings and specifications.
- Right angle is set up to line from corner peg using triangulation principles.
- Hurdles/profiles are installed to approximate level of other hurdles and line is set taut to right angled alignment.
- Install other building lines.
- Hurdles for remaining building lines are installed to appropriate locations, approximately level with established hurdles in accordance with job drawings and specifications.
- Measurements for remaining building lines are accurately marked and nailed on hurdles to dimensions from site drawings.
- String lines are set taut into position to nailed locations on hurdles in accordance with job drawings and specifications.
- Building lines are checked for square.
- Clean up.