Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PMC553050C Mapping and Delivery Guide
Produce architectural precast concrete
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PMC553050C - Produce architectural precast concrete |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the production of architectural precast concrete products. It involves preparing the mould and reinforcement, selecting the necessary tools and materials and ensuring finished product is to specification. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency applies to operators in a concrete plant who are responsible for producing precast architectural concrete components. It includes the operation of all ancillary equipment. It includes reinforcement (not prestressed) and the operation of casting and vibrating equipment. The product will generally require finishing and/or veneering once cured. This unit of competency includes:placement of reinforcingcompaction using vibrating tables and immersion vibrators as appropriate to the enterprisecuring by water, steam, membrane or other heat sources as appropriate to the enterprisepreparation for (a selected range of) finishing techniques including water washing, retarding, sandblasting, off-form, acid etching, bush hammering, honing, polishing and glass reinforced concrete (GRC).This competency is typically performed by an experienced operator, leading hand or supervisor working under the supervision of a principal contractor and architect. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare mould for casting |
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Element: Prepare reinforcement |
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Element: Cast concrete |
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Element: Cure product |
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Element: Strip and store product |
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Element: Respond to problems |
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Element: Control hazards |
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