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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Interpret working drawings
  2. Calculate quantities and measurements in setting out civil works
  3. Apply civil materials

Evidence Required

Overview of assessment requirements

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit will be able to perform the outcomes described in the Elements to the required performance level detailed in the Performance Criteria The knowledge and skill requirements described in the Range Statement must also be demonstrated For example knowledge of the legislative framework and safe work practices that underpin the performance of the unit must be demonstrated

Critical aspects of evidence to be considered

Appropriate materials and correct quantities are selected for the construction and maintenance of civil works

Plans and specifications are interpreted accurately

Areas are adequately set out according to plans and specifications

Calculations of volumes and areas are accurate

Australian standards are used and met

Context of assessment

May be assessed

on the job

simulated workplace environment

written assignment

shortanswer test

oral questioning

observation

or any combination of the above

Relationship to other unitsprerequisite or corequisite units

To enable holistic assessment this unit may be assessed with other units that form part of the job role

Method of assessment

The following assessment methods are suggested

observation of the learner performing a range of workplace tasks over sufficient time to demonstrate handling of a range of contingencies

written andor oral questioning to assess knowledge and understanding

completion of workplace documentation

thirdparty reports from experienced practitioners

completion of selfpaced learning materials including personal reflection and feedback from trainer coach or supervisor

Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance

Evidence will need to be gathered over time across a range of variables

Resource implications

In accordance with a range of variable requirements


Range Statement

The Range Statement relates to the Unit of Competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the Performance Criteria is detailed below.

Appropriate materials may include:

soils

bitumen

aggregates

asphalt

concrete

timber.

Plans and specifications may include:

works plans

engineering drawings

specifications.

Measurements may include:

length

area

volume

scales.

Calculation tools may include:

hand calculators

computers.

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