CPCCPB3026 — Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems

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, and workplace requirements.
• 1.3Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each stage of the task.
• 1.4Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults that may affect the safe operation of the equipment, tag equipment and set aside.

2 Prepare work site

• 2.1Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.
• 2.2Clean work area of unnecessary materials.
• 2.3Assess risks to other workers, power supply and other services.
• 2.4Plan access to erected trestle and plank platform.
• 2.5Plan access of products and tools on and off the plank.

3 Erect trestle and plank system

• 3.1Identify whether situation is appropriate for the use of trestle and plank system.
• 3.2Select type of trestle and plank system and work method to meet Australian Standard AS4576:2020.
• 3.3Compare benefits of different trestle and plank systems.
• 3.4Inspect trestles and planks for serviceability as required by the Australian standards and report faults.
• 3.5Position trestles for the work and the planks to be used.
• 3.6Fit planks to the trestles at the required height using authorised procedures and within regulatory restrictions.

4 Inspect system

• 4.1Inspect trestle and plank work platform before and during use.
• 4.2Report faults and rectify or label system to prevent use pending repair.

What does an assessment tool for CPCCPB3026 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCPB3026 needs to address all 28 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 10 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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