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Use automated paving guidance systems

Use automated paving guidance systems

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICRC321D
State Code
WH787
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/05/2014
Field of Education
030901 - Construction Engineering
Original Release Date
27/05/2014
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to use automated paving guidance systems in Civil Construction.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles. No licensing, legislation, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare to use automated paving guidance systems
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply automated paving guidance systems documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear correct personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Select and check for faults to plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
2. Setup automated paving guidance system
  • 2.1 Setup prisms within site tolerances and according to manufacturer’s specifications
  • 2.2 Locate survey equipment according to worksite and manufacturer’s specifications
  • 2.3 Identify and establish control points and theodolite positions for planned operation
  • 2.4 Verify survey model is consistent with worksite plans
  • 2.5 Calibrate paver to tolerances within manufacturers and worksite specifications
3. Operate automated paving guidance system (AGPS)
  • 3.1 Set APGS controls to automatic control settings
  • 3.2 Check signal inputs and automated control is operational
  • 3.3 Check freshly paved concrete for conformance against worksite model
  • 3.4 Conduct paver/APGS adjustments during operation
  • 3.5 Reposition total station as required
  • 3.6 Monitor movements and hazards and identify and communicate changes to the work environment during the work process
4. Conduct shutdown operations
  • 4.1 Confirm instructions from supervisor prior to shutdown procedure
  • 4.2 Shutdown APGS
  • 4.3 Lower sensors on paver
  • 4.4 Clean, check, maintain and store total stations
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC340 RIICRC321 Use automated paving guidance systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCX22 RIICRC321E Use automated paving guidance systems Unit of competency