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Construct, assemble and install composite external stairs

KHU-CON-0185

Australian Equivalent

CPCCJS3006

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to construct and install stairs with one or more flights incorporating composite components, meeting all relevant requirements of the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS), and Commonwealth and state or territory legislation. It includes installing treads, stringers, handrails and balustrades fabricated from composite (non-timber) materials. Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan and prepare.

0185.E1.O1Read and interpret work instructions and plan sequence of work.

0185.E1.O2Plan all work to comply with laws and regulations, the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, manufacturers’ specifications, workplace requirements, drawings and specifications.

0185.E1.O3Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults.

0185.E1.O4Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each part of the task.

0185.E1.O5Inspect work site, locate services, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.

0185.E1.O6Select materials required for task, calculate quantities, handle safely and prepare and position ready for use.

E2Set out stair components.

0185.E2.O1Determine exit and ground finish levels from drawings and site location.

0185.E2.O2Calculate rise, going and pitch of stair and check for compliance with requirements.

0185.E2.O3Make full-size set out of stairs to determine rise, going and pitch of stairs to actual location of landings, stringers, treads and newel posts.

0185.E2.O4Determine location of stair and newel posts from drawings and pitch of stairs and full-size set out.

0185.E2.O5Mark location of footings to layout of designed stairs to meet drawings and specifications and full-size set out.

0185.E2.O6Select material for stringers and check against set out.

0185.E2.O7Select components for newel posts set-out to design of stairs, storey rods and drawings and full-size set out.

0185.E2.O8Assemble newel posts and check to provide tight fit for stringers and bearers.

0185.E2.O9Check material for treads against set out and square to length.

E3Assemble and install stairs.

0185.E3.O1Prepare footings with post support.

0185.E3.O2Attach tread supports to stringers to set-out.

0185.E3.O3Erect newel posts and temporarily brace to plumb.

0185.E3.O4Attach stringers to building using fixings and fasteners to maintain stair width.

0185.E3.O5Fix treads and decking to location and bracing and lateral ties to newel posts.

E4Fit and fix hand railing and balustrade.

0185.E4.O1Check material for hand railing and balustrade to length.

0185.E4.O2Fit and fix hand railing into place above nosing line of a flight and above a landing deck.

0185.E4.O3Fit and fix balustrade into place.

E5Finish stairs.

0185.E5.O1Remove sharp edges and finish to specification.

0185.E5.O2Adhere non-slip surface to treads.

E6Clean up.

0185.E6.O1Clean up, meeting all legislative and workplace requirements for safety, waste disposal and materials handling.

0185.E6.O2Check, maintain and store tools and equipment and report any faults.