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Supervise on-site irrigation installation and construction work

Supervise on-site irrigation installation and construction work

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCIRG407A
State Code
D6885
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/06/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/10/2014
Field of Education
080315 - Project Management
Original Release Date
09/10/2014
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit covers supervising on-site irrigation installation and construction work and defines the standard required to: organise supplies and labour; organise the installation of supplies and equipment; implement and monitor on site operations; test the installation or construction against specifications; carry out any remediation work required.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Implement effective communication
  • 1.1. Site instructions for irrigation installation and construction work are recorded to comply with quality management requirements.
  • 1.2. Dates, times and personnel to attend site meetings are organised.
2. Implement and monitor Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and risk management procedures
  • 2.1. First aid facilities are established as necessary.
  • 2.2. Plant and equipment requiring certificated operators are identified to comply with risk management procedures.
  • 2.3. Likely hazards are identified and precautions taken.
  • 2.4. Role of Construction Safety Supervisor is identified.
  • 2.5. Documentation for safety reporting is instigated.
3. Organise the supply and installation of materials and equipment
  • 3.1. Material orders are placed according to appropriate schedule.
  • 3.2. Equipment is hired according to planned schedule.
  • 3.3. Maintenance procedures are established for equipment.
4. Supervise on-site operations
  • 4.1. Operations are implemented according to appropriate schedule and contract.
  • 4.2. Sub-contractor operations are co-ordinated and monitored, including all aspects of materials used and standards of workmanship.
  • 4.3. Problems and delays are addressed as they arise and action recorded.
  • 4.4. Industrial relations are monitored continuously and issues resolved to minimise impact on job progress.
  • 4.5. Revisions are made to project schedule, when required, and variations documented to comply with quality management procedures.
  • 4.6. Quality management procedures are applied continuously as per adopted standards for job.
  • 4.7. Safety procedures are monitored continuously, reports analysed and procedures reviewed as required.
  • 4.8. Reports on current project status are prepared for management.
  • 4.9. Supervision of multiple projects is planned.
5. Administer progress claims/payment
  • 5.1. Summary records are prepared for progress claims.
  • 5.2. Actual expenditure and earnings are checked against scheduled projected costs.
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Systems may include:
both gravity fed and pressurised systems.
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
organise supplies and labour
organise the installation of supplies and equipment
implement and monitor on site operations
test the installation or construction against specifications
carry out any remediation work required.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S3673 RTE4606A Supervise on-site irrigation installation and construction work Unit of competency