CPCCST4003 — Undertake preparations for refractory work
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What an assessment for CPCCST4003 must cover
43 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 26 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. 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 the work.
- 1.1Read, interpret and apply refractory construction requirements from current plans, specifications, standards and codes.
- 1.2Obtain, interpret and follow relevant information from work health and safety (WHS), workplace procedures and environmental documentation.
- 1.3Use measurements and apply formulas to calculate material quantities from plans and specifications.
- 1.4Determine job priorities and sequence job tasks in consultation with others on site.
- 1.5Identify potential hazards and determine and implement control measures.
2 Prepare for refractory work.
- 2.1Check quantity of delivered materials against the delivery docket and order list.
- 2.2Examine materials for conformity with specification, repudiate non-conforming or damaged materials and report to relevant person.
- 2.3Select and check serviceability or equipment and tools and set aside and report any faulty or damaged equipment.
- 2.4Select, fit and use personal protective equipment.
3 Prepare site for commencement of work.
- 3.1Establish position of project for refractory work from plans.
- 3.2Load refractory materials in preparation for job commencement ensuring materials are blended from each pallet.
- 3.3Mix refractory mortar consistently to design requirements.
- 3.4Load mortar onto boards and maintain sufficient volume and flow of materials during construction.
Performance evidence
- ensure that all refractory materials comply with refractory standards and codes
- ensure evidence of suitability, as stated in the National Construction Code (NCC), is issued by suppliers or manufacturer.
Knowledge evidence
- government building and construction legislation relating to refractory work
- building and construction regulation, standards and codes
- relevant sections of National Construction Code (NCC): requirements of evidence of suitability
- relevant sections of National Construction Code (NCC): fire resistance
- relevant sections of National Construction Code (NCC): fire places, chimneys and flues
- characteristics, applications and limitations of refractory materials: castables
- characteristics, applications and limitations of refractory materials: different types of insulation materials, including insulation boards and bricks
- characteristics, applications and limitations of refractory materials: fire bricks
- characteristics, applications and limitations of refractory materials: fire clay
- characteristics, applications and limitations of refractory materials: stainless steel joints
- characteristics, applications and limitations of refractory materials: insulation
- processes, techniques and methods of refractory brickwork
- workplace policies and procedures: acquisition of materials
- key features of refractory plans and specifications: signs, symbols and abbreviations
- key features of refractory plans and specifications: dimensions and scales
- key features of refractory plans and specifications: views, sections and details
- allowable tolerances for brickwork stated in standards
- workplace safety: exposure to silica
- workplace safety: exposure to excessive noise
- workplace safety: working at height
- workplace safety: hazardous manual tasks
- workplace safety: working with hazardous materials
- workplace safety: working platforms and scaffolding
- functional and operational features of plant, equipment and hand and power tools
- workplace procedures and environmental requirements relating to waste management
- digital devices, applications and software to achieve tasks outcome.
Foundation skills
- technology skills: use communication tools and devices to communicate and collaborate effectively with others
- technology skills: use equipment and programs to access and extract information and develop relevant project schedules and documentation.
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