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Elements and Performance Criteria
Performance Evidence
Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:
locates and applies applicable documentation, policies and proceduresimplements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of pipe laying including:accessing, interpreting and applying documentation relevant to pipe laying identifying and applying relevant drawings and job specifications to all work activitiesidentifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards and risksidentifying, obtaining, confirming and implementing signage requirements selecting and checking for faults all plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues and ground conditionssurveying work area for loading and unloading and stock-piling materialsworks effectively with others to undertake and complete the laying of pipes to the required outcomes including:preparing for and organising work activities to meet all task requirementscommunicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructionsusing a range of communication techniques and aids to advise others of work activity and exclusion zonesmonitoring hazards and identifying and communicating changes to the work environment during the work processdemonstrates completion of laying pipes that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including:set out of and conducting excavation in the correct location to specified depth and gradescompacting and preparing foundation base for testinginstalling required bedding materialslaying pipes for correct line and levelfinishing inlets and outlets in accordance with pipe/culvert design specificationsadvising plant operator of backfilling requirements clearing work area and disposing of, recycling or storing materials installation of pipe to a minimum of ten (10) pipe joints. The pipes are to have a minimum diameter of DNC two hundred and twenty-five (DN225) mm
Knowledge Evidence