RIICRC310EConstruct and maintain roads

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What an assessment for RIICRC310E must cover

63 assessable components: 4 elements (22 performance criteria), 17 performance evidence and 22 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 and prepare to construct and maintain roads

  • 1.1Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required to construct and maintain roads and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.3Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
  • 1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment according to site requirements
  • 1.5Identify, obtain, confirm and implement signage requirements
  • 1.6Select and check for faults all tools and equipment required to carry out tasks
  • 1.7Locate ancillary services and mark out services according to job and site requirements
  • 1.8Conduct equipment pre-start checks according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements

2 Construct roads

  • 2.1Assess specified road construction characteristics and location
  • 2.2Peg road detailing direction and shape according to job requirements
  • 2.3Prepare road sub-base for application of road material according to job requirements
  • 2.4Construct road surface according to job requirements
  • 2.5Erect and construct road signage and safety barriers according to job and site requirements
  • 2.6Construct drains and water crossing points according to job and site requirements

3 Maintain roads

  • 3.1Assess road conditions for compliance with road design characteristics
  • 3.2Maintain condition of roads according to current and forecast traffic volume requirements
  • 3.3Identify, repair and/or report damage to road to required authorities according to site requirements
  • 3.4Maintain drainage according to site requirements and check and confirm safe operating surface
  • 3.5Monitor, redesign and remake areas subject to excessive wear and tear according to design characteristics
  • 3.6Maintain road surface using approved dust suppressants

4 Conduct clean-up activities

  • 4.1Clear work area and recycle or dispose of materials according to site requirements
  • 4.2Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements

Performance evidence

  • construct and maintain roads on at least two occasions, including: constructing roads according to drawings and job specifications, including meeting required: traction, manoeuvrability, stable haul surface
  • maintaining roads to required standards
  • clearing work area and disposing of, recycling or storing materials
  • cleaning, checking, maintaining and storing plant, tools and equipment
  • locate and apply required documentation, policies and procedures and confirm work activity is compliant
  • implement the requirements, procedures and techniques to construct and maintain roads, including: identifying and applying required specifications to all work activities
  • identifying, obtaining, confirming and implementing signage requirements
  • obtaining, interpreting and clarifying shift changeover details
  • selecting and checking for faults all plant, tools and equipment required to carry out tasks
  • locating ancillary services and marking out services
  • identifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards and risks
  • conducting equipment pre-start checks and confirming equipment is ready for operation
  • identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues and ground conditions
  • work with others to construct and maintain roads in a way that meets required outcomes, including: preparing for and organising work activities to meet task requirements
  • communicating with others to receive and clarify work instructions
  • using communication techniques and aids to advise others of work activity and exclusion zones
  • monitoring movements and hazards and identifying and communicating changes to work environment

Knowledge evidence

  • legislation required to construct and maintain roads
  • policies, procedures and documentation required to construct and maintain roads, including those relating to: accessing, interpreting and applying the organisation and site requirements and procedures for: site requirements
  • manufacturer specifications for required plant and equipment
  • relevant job specifications
  • hazard and risk management
  • environmental protection
  • work activity set up procedures
  • communication techniques and aids
  • site isolation, signage, erecting barriers and traffic control
  • work health and safety
  • waste management
  • workplace recording and reporting
  • types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations of roads, including: road surfaces
  • drainage
  • water crossing points
  • signage
  • impact of current and forecast traffic volumes
  • types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations of plant and equipment required to construct and maintain roads
  • principles and techniques for effective road construction and maintenance, including: techniques for preparing sub-base for application of road materials
  • road surface construction and maintenance techniques
  • drain construction and maintenance techniques
  • techniques for erecting and constructing road signage

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy: Calculates basic measurements including mass and dimensions
  • Self-management: Monitors and minimises own exposure to worksite risks and hazards during work activities

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What does an assessment tool for RIICRC310E need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIICRC310E needs to address all 63 unit components: 4 elements with 22 performance criteria, 17 performance evidence requirements, 22 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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