CPCCSC3001Erect and dismantle intermediate scaffolding

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What an assessment for CPCCSC3001 must cover

85 assessable components: 5 elements (20 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 61 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 to erect and dismantle intermediate scaffolding

  • 1.1Interpret work order and associated documentation and clarify requirements with relevant persons.
  • 1.2Plan all work to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes, work health and safety, environmental and workplace requirements.
  • 1.3Select plant, tools and equipment required for work tasks, check for serviceability and rectify or report identified faults.
  • 1.4Select and inspect scaffolding and components, and label and reject damaged components.
  • 1.5Determine expected loading on scaffold and supporting structure using load tables and manufacturer specifications.
  • 1.6Determine site access and egress routes.

2 Erect intermediate scaffolding

  • 2.1Erect required safety signage and barricades and fit personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • 2.2Select sole board/base plate in accordance with regulatory and manufacturer requirements.
  • 2.3Set out and erect scaffolding in accordance with regulatory and manufacturer requirements.
  • 2.4Erect and install static lines as specified in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • 2.5Assemble and erect lifting device as specified.

3 Inspect, repair and alter erected intermediate scaffolding

  • 3.1Inspect erected tube and coupler scaffolding for damage, corrosion, wear and compatibility, and immediately isolate, label, tag and reject or replace faulty components.
  • 3.2Check current use of scaffolding against original design and confirm that it is in accordance with regulations and specifications.
  • 3.3Inspect and confirm scaffolding stability.
  • 3.4Carry out alteration or repair as necessary and within own level of responsibility.
  • 3.5Complete and date inspection log and handover certificate, ready for signing by a certified scaffolder.

4 Dismantle intermediate scaffolding

  • 4.1Isolate scaffolding with appropriate signage and barricades to ensure safe dismantling.
  • 4.2Dismantle scaffolding, reversing procedure followed for erection.

5 Clean up

  • 5.1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with regulatory and workplace requirements.
  • 5.2Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturer and workplace requirements.

Performance evidence

  • three bays and two lifts with an internal or external return
  • one barrow ramp
  • one spur
  • fall and edge protection

Knowledge evidence

  • workplace and regulatory requirements for erecting and dismantling intermediate scaffolding under applicable Commonwealth, state or territory work health and safety (WHS) legislation, Australian Standards and codes of practice:
  • JSEAs
  • SWMSs
  • safety manuals and instructions for plant, tools and equipment
  • signage and barricades
  • personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • working at heights requirements
  • environmental and worksite safety plans
  • reporting problems
  • clipping, tubing and fitting scaffolding with mast climbers, cantilevers, barrow ramps, spurs, longitudinal and transverse braces, random planks, putlogs and modular scaffolding:
  • planning
  • design
  • erection
  • alteration
  • dismantling
  • erection of scaffolding:
  • placement
  • sequencing
  • squaring
  • levelling
  • tying to structure
  • scaffolding for:
  • work platforms
  • edge protection
  • access ways
  • falsework
  • grandstands
  • covered walkways
  • lifting devices:
  • mast climbers
  • cantilevered hoists
  • gin wheels
  • establishment of footings, including the review of JSEAs and SWMSs to determine the bearing capacity of ground or working surfaces
  • alteration and repair due to storm damage, accidents, misuse and process
  • types, characteristics and limitations of tools, equipment and components required for erecting and dismantling intermediate scaffolding:
  • barrow ramps
  • box spanners
  • bracket scaffolds (tank and formwork)
  • cantilevered hoists (materials only with maximum capacity of 500 kg)
  • cantilevers
  • clips
  • couplers and accessories
  • gin wheels
  • hammers
  • ladders
  • perimeter safety screens and shutters
  • prefabricated components
  • ropes
  • scaffolding planks
  • spirit levels
  • spurs
  • stairs
  • steel and aluminium tubes
  • tape measures
  • tube and fitting scaffolding with mast climbers
  • requirements for use of tools, equipment and materials for erecting and dismantling intermediate scaffolding:
  • safe operating procedures
  • operational, maintenance and intermediate diagnostic procedures
  • workplace and equipment safety requirements
  • signalling methods and communications
  • requirements for cleaning up work area, maintaining and storing tools, equipment and materials, and for environmentally friendly waste management.

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What does an assessment tool for CPCCSC3001 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCSC3001 needs to address all 85 unit components: 5 elements with 20 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 61 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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