RIICTB301E — Undertake visual inspections
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What an assessment for RIICTB301E must cover
39 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 18 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 Plan and prepare to undertake visual inspection
- 1.1Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work instructions
- 1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required to undertake visual inspections and confirm work activity is compliant
- 1.3Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and identify steps required to respond to emergencies
- 1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment according to site requirements
- 1.5Confirm and identify requirements for complying with environmental protection, safety and traffic management signage requirements
- 1.6Identify, address and report environmental issues, potential hazards and risks
- 1.7Select plant, tools and equipment required to carry out tasks and check for faults
- 1.8Identify, confirm, and locate materials required for work application
2 Inspect bridge
- 2.1Locate access devices in reach of areas for inspection according to job requirements
- 2.2Asses faults, damage and deterioration by walking over, under and around the bridge
- 2.3Observe bridge under the passage of vehicles to assess faults and deterioration
- 2.4Complete reports on condition of bridge stating findings and methods of correction according to job requirements
3 Conduct clean-up activities
- 3.1Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to site requirements
- 3.2Clean, check, perform maintenance on and store plant, tools and equipment according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
Performance evidence
- undertake visual inspections on at least two occasions, including: inspecting one pre-inspected bridge, including: walk over, under, around, under heavy load, and, providing a written report on findings and proposed rectification methods.
- locate and apply required legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
- identify, report and record hazards and risks
- work with others to undertake visual inspections that meets required outcomes, including: communicating with others to receive and clarify work instructions; completing written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures using communication techniques and equipment, including signage to advise others of work activity and exclusion zones.
Knowledge evidence
- legislation required to undertake visual inspections
- policies, procedures and documentation required to undertake visual inspections, including those relating to: hazard and risk management, emergency response, site and equipment safety, risk assessments, environmental protection, waste management
- communication techniques and equipment
- project quality requirements
- operational, maintenance and basic diagnostic procedures
- site isolation and traffic control responsibilities
- workplace reporting requirements
- job plans and specifications
- principles and techniques required to undertake visual inspections, including those relating to: visual inspection methods, including: walking over, walking under, walking around under heavy traffic, drive over inspections
- defects, faults, damage and deterioration, including: rotation of abutments, deflection, misfitted and dislodged members, rot, cracking, corrosion, pest attack, damage caused by accidents, flaking paint, scour or fire damage, wane, missing delineators
- rectification methods
- timber bridge structures
- bridge foundations
- bridge heritage
- calculation of material requirements types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations of plant and equipment required to undertake visual inspections including: elevated work platforms, ladders, binoculars, digital cameras, hammers
- materials safety data sheet (SDS) compliance processes
- components of job safety analyses (JSAs), job safety environmental analyses (JSEAs), and safe work method statements (SWMs)
- civil construction terminology related to undertaking visual inspections.
Foundation skills
- Oral communication: Identifies and interprets information from verbal instructions. Conveys information and instructions to others verbally
- Self-management: Monitors and minimises own exposure to worksite risks and hazards during work activities
- Writing: Communicates and documents information in written form
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Questions about assessing RIICTB301E
What does an assessment tool for RIICTB301E need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIICTB301E needs to address all 39 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 18 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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