CPCCCA3019 — Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
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What an assessment for CPCCCA3019 must cover
35 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Plan and prepare
- 1.1Read and interpret work instructions and plan sequence of work.
- 1.2Plan all work to comply with laws and regulations, the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, manufacturers’ specifications, workplace requirements, drawings and specifications.
- 1.3Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults.
- 1.4Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each part of the task.
- 1.5Inspect work site, locate services, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.
2 Erect formwork
- 2.1Clear work area and prepare surface for safe erection of formwork for suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls.
- 2.2Set-out formwork to requirements of drawings and specifications.
- 2.3Assemble formwork with support system to drawings, specifications and class of surface finish and set to correct height, level and line.
- 2.4Brace formwork to maintain rigidity and stability.
- 2.5Erect formwork support system sequentially to initial set-out and task specifications.
- 2.6Fabricate and erect formwork shutters and edge boxing to designed form requirements and dimensions specified to allow for safe stripping.
- 2.7Install block-outs and cast-in services to specified locations.
- 2.8Remove debris, sawdust and other waste materials from completed formwork following waste management requirements.
- 2.9Apply release agent to formwork face to manufacturers’ specifications.
3 Strip formwork
- 3.1Strip formwork and bracing sequentially and safely.
- 3.2Check formwork for re-usability and disposed of damaged components to requirements.
- 3.3Safely de-nail, clean, oil and store or stack reusable formwork components.
4 Clean-up
- 4.1Clean up, meeting all legislative and workplace requirements for safety, waste disposal and materials handling.
- 4.2Check, maintain and store tools and equipment and report any faults.
Performance evidence
- To demonstrate competency, a candidate must meet the performance criteria of this unit by setting-out and erecting suspended slab formwork for a slab size of a minimum of 10 square metres.
- The formwork must incorporate: one beam one wall of a minimum of 1.8 metres high by 1.0 metre long two different types of columns with a specified formwork system at a minimum height of 1.8 metres block-outs and cast-in services.
- Formwork may be prefabricated or fabricated in situ and must be rigid and able to withstand the mass of wet concrete and actions imposed during placement.
- It must comply with regulations and specifications for height, level and loadings.
Knowledge evidence
- compliance requirements of the National Construction Code and Australian Standards including AS 3610 Formwork for concrete requirements relevant to erecting, stripping and dismantling formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
- workplace quality policies and standards relevant to erecting, stripping and dismantling formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
- safety requirements for erecting, stripping and dismantling formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
- environmental requirements for erecting and dismantling formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
- line, level and plumb for erecting formwork
- common formwork faults and problems, and suitable methods to rectify them
- formwork componentry
- materials and erection techniques used when erecting formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
- contents of and terms and symbols used in plans, specifications and drawings relevant to erecting and dismantling formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
- types and uses of tools and equipment used to erect and dismantle formwork
- processes for setting out formwork and measuring required materials
- purpose, application and properties of commonly used release agents relevant to erecting formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls.
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Questions about assessing CPCCCA3019
What does an assessment tool for CPCCCA3019 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCCA3019 needs to address all 35 unit components: 4 elements with 19 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 12 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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