RIICWM502EImplement civil works maintenance programs

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What an assessment for RIICWM502E must cover

96 assessable components: 4 elements (22 performance criteria), 35 performance evidence and 38 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 implement a civil works maintenance program

  • 1.1Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
  • 1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required to implement civil works maintenance programs and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.3Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4Confirm the current condition of assets scheduled for maintenance and recommend reclassification of serviceability where required
  • 1.5Identify resources required to implement the civil works maintenance plan

2 Prepare detailed civil works maintenance program

  • 2.1Identify viable available options for implementation of the specific civil works maintenance tasks
  • 2.2Select preferred option and draft implementation plan in consultation with relevant team members, confirming best use of available resources
  • 2.3Identify contingency requirements to be allowed for within implementation of the plan
  • 2.4Monitor and coordinate progress of other team members involved in the planning process
  • 2.5Identify and schedule the resources required for the execution of the implementation plan
  • 2.6Identify key performance indicators to be used in the monitoring and assessment of the project performance
  • 2.7Identify and clarify maintenance works milestones required
  • 2.8Prepare cost estimate of execution of the implementation plan in consultation with relevant team members
  • 2.9Gain approval of the implementation plan
  • 2.10Document the implementation plan according to site requirements

3 Initiate civil works maintenance implementation plans

  • 3.1Acquire and make available required resources
  • 3.2Issue instructions to team members and others involved

4 Monitor, adjust and report on the implementation of civil works maintenance programs

  • 4.1Monitor civil works maintenance implementation plan performance and confirm it achieves required outcomes
  • 4.2Provide ongoing clarification and advice to those applying the plan
  • 4.3Complete and submit reports according to site requirements
  • 4.4Participate in performance review of the implementation plan
  • 4.5Recommend improvements to tasks

Performance evidence

  • implement a civil works maintenance program on at least two occasions, including:
  • providing instruction to others using at least one of the following methodologies:
  • project plans
  • briefings
  • handovers
  • work orders
  • toolbox meetings
  • site meetings
  • scheduling inspection programs
  • classifying levels of the serviceability of assets
  • prioritising maintenance works
  • providing team leadership and coordination
  • choosing required maintenance operational techniques
  • developing and applying works maintenance programs
  • calculating maintenance works resource quantities and project costs
  • completing maintenance works cost records
  • providing clarification and advice.
  • locate and apply required legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
  • implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for the implementation of civil works maintenance programs, including, accessing, interpreting and applying:
  • legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures
  • project plans, drawings and specifications
  • project maintenance works briefs
  • project engineering survey information
  • project hydrological, meteorological and geotechnical data
  • inspection data
  • innovative solutions and new technology
  • consultative processes
  • project scheduling and resource management technology
  • negotiation techniques
  • feedback techniques
  • work with others to implement the civil works maintenance programs that meets required outcomes, including:
  • providing instruction and supervision using communication techniques and equipment
  • preparing for and conducting briefings, toolbox and site meetings
  • completing written records and reporting systems
  • consulting with stakeholders.

Knowledge evidence

  • legislation required to implement civil works maintenance programs
  • policies, procedures and documentation required to implement civil works maintenance programs, including those relating to:
  • risk assessment and management
  • statutory compliance
  • work health and safety
  • emergency response
  • environmental management
  • quality management
  • specifications
  • communication techniques and equipment
  • community relations
  • materials quality and delivery requirements
  • scheduling and interpreting inspection program
  • documenting, reporting, approving and filing records for maintenance programs
  • principles and techniques required to implement civil works maintenance programs, including those related to:
  • civil works maintenance, including:
  • surface drainage
  • water storage and tailings dams
  • rehabilitation
  • pavements
  • underground services
  • civil structures
  • tunnels
  • canals
  • implementation of maintenance tasks
  • classifying asset condition
  • prioritising maintenance works
  • industry and organisational maintenance works
  • reviewing performance
  • team leadership and negotiation techniques
  • interpreting data, including:
  • project engineering survey information
  • project hydrological data
  • meteorological data
  • project geotechnical data
  • inspection data
  • principles of road user behaviour
  • types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations of materials, plant and equipment required for implementing civil works maintenance programs.

Foundation skills

  • Oral communication: Presents workplace procedures and technical instructions to a group using sector-specific vocabulary

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