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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Plan and prepare for handling concrete materials
  2. Handle and sort concrete materials and components
  3. Handle and remove concrete materials and components on completion
  4. Clean up
  5. Plan and prepare for handling concrete materials
  6. Handle and sort concrete materials and components
  7. Handle and remove concrete materials and components on completion

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 procedures

implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of handling concrete materials including:

accessing, interpreting and applying documentation relevant to handling concrete materials

identifying and applying relevant material schedule, plans and specifications to all work activities

identifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards and risks

identifying, 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

works effectively with others to undertake and complete handling concrete materials in a way that meets all of the required outcomes including:

preparing for and organising work activities to meet all task requirements

communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions

using a range of communication techniques and aids to advise others of work activity and exclusion zones

monitoring movements and hazards and identifying and communicating changes to the work environment during the work process

demonstrates completion of the handling of concrete materials that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including:

handling and sorting concrete materials and components according to the material schedule, manufacturer recommendations, plans and specifications

safely and efficiently handling and removing concrete materials and components on completion

clearing work area and disposing of, recycling or storing materials

cleaning, checking, maintaining and storing plant, tools and equipment


Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in handling concrete materials through:

accessing, interpreting and applying the organisation and site requirements and procedures for:

identifying and managing risks

identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues

setting up work activity

signage, erecting barriers and traffic control

work health and safety

managing waste

selecting and checking for faults, all tools and equipment to carry out tasks

carrying out work to specifications

manufacturer’s design specifications

applying effective techniques for handling concrete materials