Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MSL975007A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Supervise sampling, inspections and testing at construction sites
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MSL975007A - Supervise sampling, inspections and testing at construction sites |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the ability to supervise and direct the placement of materials such as soil, concrete and asphalt at a construction site. The unit involves confirming the requirements of the inspection and testing plans, liaising with site personnel and organising sampling and testing activities, collecting reliable data and reporting results. Personnel are also expected to interpret results in the field, provide reliable advice to construction personnel, recognise and rectify obvious errors or unexpected results and troubleshoot common problems. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency is applicable to technical officers working in the construction materials testing sector. This unit of competency is typically performed by experienced technicians or engineering paraprofessionals, who often supervise or direct less experienced technical personnel.Industry representatives have provided case studies to illustrate the practical application of this unit of competency and to show its relevance in a workplace setting. These can be found at the end of this unit of competency under the section 'This competency in practice'. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | MSL954001A Obtain representative samples in accordance with sampling planMSL973009A Conduct field-based acceptance tests for construction materials | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare for on-site operations |
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Element: Establish on-site operations |
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Element: Supervise materials placement |
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Element: Analyse project data and report to client |
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Element: Maintain enterprise records |
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Element: Promote a safe work environment |
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