CPCCST2007 — Use stonemasonry tools, plant and equipment

1 Plan the work.

• 1.1Read, interpret apply hand and power tool and equipment requirements from manufacturer’s operational instructions, workplace procedures and workplace safety requirements.
• 1.2Identify stonemasonry project requirements from plans and work instructions.
• 1.3Identify potential hazards and determine and implement control measures.
• 1.4Select and check condition of plant, equipment and tools and report damage or faults.
• 1.5Clarify job priorities and sequence with others on site.

2 Prepare for work.

• 2.1Select, fit correctly and use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for job.
• 2.2Identify and select plant, equipment and hand and power tools appropriate for the task.
• 2.3Identify any operation or function limitations of plant, equipment and tools.
• 2.4Check equipment and tools to ensure guards, guides, controls and switches are fitted and functioning.
• 2.5Examine hoses for damage and check electrical leads and power tools are tagged.
• 2.6Inspect equipment, used for holding, clamping and supporting materials prior to and during operation, for faults.
• 2.7Remove from service and report any damage to equipment and tools.

3 Use plant, equipment and tools.

• 3.1Connect power assisted tools to a residual current device (RCD) and conduct a pre-operational check prior to use.
• 3.2Use plant, equipment and tools safely and effectively and only for intended purpose.
• 3.3Disconnect electrical and pneumatic equipment from source and place in a safe location when not in use.

4 Clean up.

• 4.1Clear the work area, and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials following workplace and environmental requirements.
• 4.2Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report damage or faults.
• 4.3Store and secure tools and equipment following workplace procedures.

What does an assessment tool for CPCCST2007 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCST2007 needs to address all 49 unit components: 4 elements with 18 performance criteria, 11 performance evidence requirements, 20 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for CPCCST2007?

Auditori pulls the current release of CPCCST2007 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

Is the first assessment tool really free?

Yes. Every new account includes one free credit — enough to generate the complete assessment tool for CPCCST2007 — with no card and no subscription required. After that it's pay-as-you-go per unit.

Can I check my existing CPCCST2007 assessment instead of generating a new one?

Yes — upload your existing assessment or learner guide and Auditori maps it against every element, performance criterion, PE and KE of CPCCST2007, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.