RIICBS405E — Supervise micro surfacing operations

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What an assessment for RIICBS405E must cover

84 assessable components: 4 elements (13 performance criteria), 36 performance evidence and 32 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 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 Prepare to supervise micro surfacing operations

1.1Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required for supervising micro surfacing operations and confirm the work activity is compliant
1.3Prepare and implement an action plan, in consultation with team members
1.4Confirm required resources are acquired and made available for task
1.5Monitor risk management and environmental protection and address non-compliance

2 Prepare team members to execute tasks

2.1Identify the training requirements of team members and develop training and implement plans
2.2Issue task instructions to team members and others involved according to job requirements
2.3Confirm all team members are trained in emergency procedures and can identify steps required in case of fire, accident and other emergencies

3 Oversee execution of tasks

3.1Monitor task performance and confirm outcomes meet job requirements
3.2Initiate adjustments to work practices and job plan as required
3.3Oversee maintenance of plant, equipment and tools and confirm maintenance is recorded as required

4 Report on execution of tasks

4.1Complete and submit reports as required
4.2Recommend changes to improve micro surfacing operations

Performance evidence

supervise the application of micro surfacing on at least two occasions.
During the above, the candidate must:
locate and apply required legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
identify soil and rock types
interpret and implement required procedures and techniques, including:
project contract and specification requirements and procedures
project site soil and geological data
soil and rock types
meteorological data
material properties and compaction test results
project engineering
survey information
project plans and drawings
project specifications
work with others to plan, prepare and apply micro surfacing, including:
communicating instructions to those involved
preparing for and conducting briefings, toolbox and site meetings
maintaining written records and the reports
prepare a job plan including at least five of the following:
human resource requirements
plant and machinery requirements
construction materials requirements
sub-contractor support requirements
waste disposal requirements
coordination requirements
activity scheduling
materials delivery scheduling
risk assessment and management requirements
work health and safety requirements
quality management and testing scheduling requirements
traffic management requirements
environmental requirements
task monitoring requirements
task performance monitoring requirements
communication requirements
reporting requirements.

Knowledge evidence

conducting activities scheduling
estimating principles relevant to micro surfacing operations
bituminous emulsion and related activity terminology
road construction sequencing
road geometry as it applies to micro surfacing operations
procedures for scheduling work activities
key legislation for supervising micro surfacing operations
key policies, procedures and established requirements for applying the principles for the application of micro surfacing, including those for:
risk assessment and management
statutory compliance
workplace health and safety
environmental management
workplace communication
quality management
work zone traffic management
contract management
job administration
plant, equipment and tools maintenance
materials deliveries
supervising workplace relationships
pavement drainage
ground surface treatment e.g. proof rolling
key factors affecting work activities described in performance evidence above, including:
types of micro surfacing mixes, their specifications, applications and constraints on their use
micro surfacing mix materials properties and specifications
micro surfacing mix design processes
micro surfacing manufacture processes by truck and application equipment
plant and equipment capabilities and application
operational techniques
potential operational problems in the execution of operations
relationship between various areas of resources and infrastructure industries
resource requirements.

Foundation skills

Reading: Identifies and interprets complex information from workplace procedures, documentation, legislation, regulations, and team member training needs assessments
Writing: Writes job plans, organisational procedures and specifications considering available resources and time frames
Oral Communication: Presents workplace procedures and technical instructions to a group using sector-specific vocabulary

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What does an assessment tool for RIICBS405E need to cover?

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