RIICRC208D — Lay pipes
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What an assessment for RIICRC208D must cover
28 assessable components: 5 elements (22 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 1 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 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 and prepare to lay pipes
- 1.1Access, interpret and apply pipe laying documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- 1.2Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- 1.3Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
- 1.4Select and wear correct personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
- 1.5Identify, obtain, confirm and implement signage requirements
- 1.6Select and check for faults all plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
- 1.7Survey work area for loading and unloading and stock-piling materials
2 Set out excavation
- 2.1Determine location and depths of excavation from job drawings
- 2.2Set out and clearly mark excavation location
- 2.3Advise plant operator of excavation requirements
- 2.4Check excavation depths and grades for conformity to job requirements
- 2.5Compact and prepare foundation base for testing
3 Install bedding materials
- 3.1Determine bedding material type and specification from plans and drawings
- 3.2Lay and compact bedding materials to specified depths and grades
4 Lay pipe
- 4.1Select, check and attach lifting apparatus to the pipe in preparation for lifting and installation for pipe joining
- 4.2Prepare and specify pipe ends
- 4.3Align pipe ends and push home
- 4.4Check pipe for line and level
- 4.5Advise plant operator of backfilling requirements and backfill and compact pipe to required finish level
- 4.6Finish inlets and outlets in accordance with pipe/culvert design specifications
5 Clean up
- 5.1Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
- 5.2Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment
Performance evidence
- locates and applies applicable documentation, policies and procedures
- implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of pipe laying including: accessing, interpreting and applying documentation relevant to pipe laying; identifying and applying relevant drawings and job specifications to all work activities; identifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards and risks; identifying, obtaining, confirming and implementing signage requirements; selecting and checking for faults all plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks; identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues and ground conditions; surveying work area for loading and unloading and stock-piling materials
- works effectively with others to undertake and complete the laying of pipes to the required outcomes including: preparing for and organising work activities to meet all task requirements; communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions; using a range of communication techniques and aids to advise others of work activity and exclusion zones; monitoring hazards and identifying and communicating changes to the work environment during the work process
- demonstrates completion of laying pipes that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including: set out of and conducting excavation in the correct location to specified depth and grades; compacting and preparing foundation base for testing; installing required bedding materials; laying pipes for correct line and level; finishing inlets and outlets in accordance with pipe/culvert design specifications; advising plant operator of backfilling requirements; clearing work area and disposing of, recycling or storing materials; installation of pipe to a minimum of ten (10) pipe joints. The pipes are to have a minimum diameter of DNC two hundred and twenty-five (DN225) mm
Knowledge evidence
- accessing, interpreting and applying the organisation and site requirements and procedures for laying pipes through: identifying and managing risks; identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues and ground conditions; setting up work activity; site isolation and traffic control responsibilities; work health and safety; managing waste; selecting and checking for faults, tools and equipment to carry out tasks; carrying out work to drawings and specifications; applying effective pile laying techniques
Foundation skills
- Foundation Skills: Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit. Further information is available in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Companion Volume.
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Questions about assessing RIICRC208D
What does an assessment tool for RIICRC208D need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIICRC208D needs to address all 28 unit components: 5 elements with 22 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 1 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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