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SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

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Place concrete

KHU-CON-0212

Australian Equivalent

CPCCON3041

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to place concrete into prepared formwork or foundations. It includes receiving and checking concrete against specifications, calculating the required volume of concrete, moving concrete from the truck to the pour location, and placing and screeding concrete. A person who has achieved this unit of competency would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing these tasks with a high degree of self-direction. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit of competency in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority. Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work , is required by anyone carrying out construction work.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan and prepare to place concrete.

0212.E1.O1Interpret specifications for concrete placement and clarify requirements with relevant persons.

0212.E1.O2Assess work site to check scope of work against specifications.

0212.E1.O3Plan work tasks to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and workplace requirements.

0212.E1.O4Calculate required material quantities including volume of concrete to meet specifications.

0212.E1.O5Estimate and record required time for concrete pour based on size of area to be concreted, volume of concrete, weather conditions and other relevant site factors.

0212.E1.O6Select plant, tools and equipment, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults.

0212.E1.O7Select and fit required personal protective equipment (PPE).

E2Prepare location for concrete placement.

0212.E2.O1Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls including required signage and barricades around pour location.

0212.E2.O2Determine location for concrete placement from specifications.

0212.E2.O3Discuss implications for concrete placement near existing structures with relevant persons and define separation or connection requirements.

0212.E2.O4Check that location for placement is free of debris and waste.

0212.E2.O5Ensure site access is clear to allow concrete to be received.

E3Receive concrete.

0212.E3.O1Check concrete delivery docket for accuracy against order.

0212.E3.O2Direct concrete delivery vehicle to location of discharge.

0212.E3.O3Identify slump tolerance against specifications and relevant standards for minimum grade.

0212.E3.O4Monitor concrete discharged via chute into appropriate receptacle and communicate with relevant persons to maintain safety and quality in accordance with workplace requirements.

E4Carry out concrete placement activities.

0212.E4.O1Use required plant, tools and equipment to place concrete in horizontal layers into location in accordance with indicated levels.

0212.E4.O2Ensure vertical drop of concrete is less than two metres to avoid segregation of concrete materials.

0212.E4.O3Consolidate poured concrete using required compaction or vibration method.

0212.E4.O4Carry out measurements and calculations throughout pour to ensure sufficient concrete is delivered to fill placement area, and place order for any shortfall in accordance with workplace requirements.

0212.E4.O5Check finished levels against datum using levelling device and rectify incorrect levels.

0212.E4.O6Screed concrete to required levels and grades in accordance with specifications.

E5Clean up.

0212.E5.O1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with regulatory and workplace requirements.

0212.E5.O2Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturer and workplace requirements.