CPCCPB3014 — Install bulk insulation and pliable membrane products

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What an assessment for CPCCPB3014 must cover

58 assessable components: 4 elements (25 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 30 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 Define job requirements.

1.1Identify scope of required installation activities through review of job requirements and inspection of work site.
1.2Assess and control site risks and hazards and communicate and clarify any issues with supervisor.
1.3Identify requirements of workplace procedures for responding to the presence of vermin, asbestos, and dust within the workspace.
1.4Identify required safety equipment and processes by review of work order, risk assessment, safety data sheets (SDS), safe use instruction sheet (SUIS) and safety legislation.
1.5Identify and review requirements of Australian Standards (AS) AS 4200.2 for pliable membrane wall insulation and AS 3999 relating to electrical inspections, safety and installation activities.
1.6Identify and review workplace environmental requirements that relate to the installation activities.
1.7Identify and review workplace emergency response and evacuation procedures as they apply to the site of the installation activities.
1.8Identify and review work instructions and specifications that relate to the installation activities.

2 Plan and prepare for installing insulation.

2.1Undertake an electrical risk assessment and prepare an electrical risk assessment report.
2.2Document and submit for approval a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) for the worksite, incorporating identified risks and hazards, the outcomes of the electrical risk assessment, electrical isolation procedure and the hazard hierarchy of control.
2.3Plan job incorporating identified requirements of work order, work site, safety legislation, AS 3999, environmental requirements, work instructions and specifications and SWMS.
2.4Confirm that insulating material and insulation requirements meet work instructions and thermal and acoustic performance specifications.
2.5Put in place all requirements of the SWMS.
2.6Select personal protective equipment (PPE), tools, equipment and associated materials, check for serviceability and report for repair or replacement where unserviceable.

3 Install floor, wall and ceiling insulation.

3.1Isolate worksite electrical circuits and install safety signage and lock-out tag in accordance with the SWMS.
3.2Undertake installation work in accordance with the SWMS.
3.3Undertake installation work using approved methods of measurement and cutting of insulating material.
3.4Undertake installation work in accordance with requirements of AS 3999 for recessed luminaries and electrical cable and AS 4200.2 for wall applications where pliable building membranes are required.
3.5Undertake installation work in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and minimise waste.
3.6Install insulation without damage or distortion of the surrounding environment, electrical and other services and in a manner that maximises safety of self and others.
3.7Conduct final inspection to ensure installed floor, wall and ceiling insulation conforms to work instructions, AS 3999 and manufacturers’ specifications.

4 Complete installation.

4.1Clean work area and dispose of, re-use or re-cycle materials following workplace and environmental procedures.
4.2Clean, check, maintain, and store tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
4.3Document details of malfunctions, faults, wear or damage to tools and equipment and report for repair or replacement.
4.4Document, distribute, and store Statement of Insulation Installation.

Performance evidence

Conduct an electrical risk assessment and prepare an electrical risk assessment report.
Plan and install: a) bulk insulation in: • a floor space with a minimum area of 9 square metres; • wall frames a minimum of 2400mm high by 3 lineal metres; and • a ceiling space with a minimum area of 9 square metres. b) pliable membrane to: • wall frames a minimum of 2400mm high by 3 lineal metres.
The person must provide evidence from each of the above activities that: • satisfies the elements and associated performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit; and • confirms the activities to be in accordance with legislative and workplace requirements specified in Knowledge Evidence.

Knowledge evidence

Jurisdictional Workplace Health and Safety and environmental legislation and regulations
Workplace requirements for undertaking all aspects of insulation and pliable membrane installation, including interpreting work orders and reporting problems
Procedures to safely use equipment, shift and handle products and materials, and work at heights and in enclosed areas to install floor, wall and ceiling insulation in common situations
Organisational procedures for responding to the presence of pests/vermin, asbestos and dust within an installation workspace
Risks of asbestos containing materials (ACM), and their use in common building materials used in floor, wall and ceiling spaces
Key requirements of legislation, regulation and building codes related to floor, wall and ceiling insulation
Tools and equipment prohibited for use near identified asbestos-containing materials (ACM)
Appropriate PPE and its use in floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Safety data sheets (SDS) and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) commonly used in floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Common health and safety risks associated with handling floor, wall and ceiling insulation products
Emergency response and evacuation procedures relating to floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Work instructions and specifications relating to floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Electrical risk assessment process, hazard identification and reporting as per Australian Standard (AS) AS 3999 for common floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Hierarchy of hazard control as it relates to floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Organisational requirements and procedures relating to floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation, including requirements for a systematic approach to planning own work
Key requirements of Australian Standards - relating to floor, wall and ceiling information, including: • AS/NZS 4859.1 Materials for the thermal insulation of buildings - Testing and labelling of insulation; • AS 4200.2 Pliable building membranes – Installation; and • AS/NZS 3000 (with Amd 1) Wiring Rules, in particular Clause 4.5.2.3.
Requirements relating to floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation from AS 3999 for: • personal safety; • electrical risk assessment; • approved processes; and • energy efficiency – new products and technologies.
Specifications of common floor, wall and ceiling installation materials, including R rating and dimensions
Types, safety, characteristics, uses and limitations of common floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation tools and equipment
Type and purpose of lock out tags in floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Requirements of AS 3999 for recessed luminaries and electrical cable, in floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation including: • operating temperature limit of electrical cables; • effect on cables partially surrounded by thermal insulation and fully surrounded by thermal insulation; • common wiring systems used in domestic premises indicating the age of the installation; • clearance and restraint methods to retain thermal insulation from recessed down lights and ancillary equipment; and • electrical hazards in floor, wall and roof spaces, including unenclosed connections, unenclosed conductors, damaged cable sheaths and exposed conductors.
Product and process knowledge to identify common problems and predict consequences in floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Quality requirements for installation of floor, wall and ceiling insulation material including thermal and acoustic performance
Energy efficiency of common floor, wall and ceiling insulation material types
Methods for measuring and cutting floor, wall and ceiling insulation material
Procedures for conducting a final inspection of a floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Workplace procedures for environmental requirements for waste, including waste management and recycling relating to floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Procedures for cleaning, checking and maintaining tools and equipment used for floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation
Procedures for dealing with faulty floor, wall and ceiling insulation installation tools and equipment
Procedures for documenting, distributing and storing Statements of Insulation Installation incorporating the format and required information as defined in AS 3999 – Appendix D

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What does an assessment tool for CPCCPB3014 need to cover?

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