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, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Relevant compliance documentation may include: | legislative, organisational and site requirements and proceduresmanufacturer's guidelines and specificationsAustralian standardsEmployment and workplace relations legislationEqual Employment Opportunity and Disability Discrimination legislation |
Safety requirements may include: | OHS requirements in accordance with state or territory legislation and regulations, organisational safety policies and procedures, and project safety plan, including protective clothing and equipment, use of tools and equipment, workplace environment and safety, handling of materials, use of fire fighting equipment, use of First Aid equipment, hazard control and hazardous materials and substancessafe parking practices including ensuring access ways are clear, equipment/machinery is away from overhangs and refuelling sites, safe distance are kept from excavations, and areas secured from unauthorised access or movementsafe operating procedures including recognising and preventing hazards associated with uneven/unstable terrain, trees, pits, poles, trip hazards, dirt mounds, overhead service lines, bridges, surrounding buildings, obstructions, structures, facilities, dangerous materials, recently filled trenches, other machines, personnel, traffic control, working in proximity to others, worksite visitors and the publicrecognising hazards and risks including uneven/unstable terrain, trees, fires, overhead and underground services, bridges, buildings, excavations, traffic, embankments, cuttings, structures and hazardous materialsemergency procedures related to equipment operation including emergency shutdown and stopping, extinguishing equipment fires, organisational First Aid requirements and evacuation |
Site locations may include: | any ground conditions in urban and rural areas |
Signage may include: | highway traffic signssite safety signagetemporary signage for the benefit of motorists and pedestrianstraffic conditions signage |
Traffic conditions may include: | congested urban environmentslow traffic rural areasoff-road un-trafficked areasbuildingsparking sitespedestrian areas |
Tools and equipment may include: | generators/compressorsrattle gunsroutersdrillspower sawsgrease gunsimpact wrenchesshifting spannerschiselsslingschainsshackles cranesstressing jackschainsaws |
Materials may include: | block washersboltsgreasebridge deck timbersangle ironstressing cablerubberised sealersealantswaterproofing agents |
Environmental protection requirements may include: | waste managementstormwater protectionnoisedustvibrationsafe use of preservativeswaterway protection clean-up management |
Timber bridge deck may include: | timber bridge deck systems may be built off-site (may be near to the bridge) or in-situ and may include removal of the old decktimber bridge decks are to include stress laminated timber bridge decks and may include timber concrete composite module decks, concrete overlay decks, fibre reinforced polymer decks and proprietary system decks |
Stressing cables are to include: | steel strands |
Install may include: | lifting in position with a crane and crane operator or rolling into positioninstallation conducted in conjunction with a dogman |
Kerbs may include: | the use of a rubberised sealer, fitted beneath the kerbing |
Waterproofing may include: | a bitumen membranemetal sealrubbercaps on end of stressing points |