Unit of competency Outline

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Conduct road construction paver screeding operations

Conduct road construction paver screeding operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICRC305D
State Code
WH121
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/05/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
27/05/2014
Nominal Hours
48
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct road construction paver screeding operations in Civil Construction.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare to conduct road construction paver screeding operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply road construction paver screeding operations 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 Identify, obtain, confirm and implement signage requirements
  • 1.6 Select and check for faults all plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
  • 1.7 Survey work site for ease of access and movement
2. Set up paver screed
  • 2.1 Set equipment to the correct levels to lay material to specifications
  • 2.2 Set electronic equipment to check level
  • 2.3 Set screed controls for correct operation
3. Operate paver screed
  • 3.1 Identify site hazards associated with road construction paver screeding operations and use safe operating techniques to minimise risks
  • 3.2 Adjust screed during operation to ensure work remains within specifications
  • 3.3 Identify faults in the mat and take correct action to rectify faults
  • 3.4 Monitor work of paver attendants and rollers to ensure they keep up with the paver
  • 3.5 Maintain communication with paver operator to monitor progress of the job
  • 3.6 Notify paver operator of problems with the base
  • 3.7 Perform operator maintenance in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions
4. Clean up
  • 4.1 Clean work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 4.2 Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCX26 RIICRC305E Conduct road construction paver screeding operations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFA8 RII30919 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification
AZB0 RII30915 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification