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Fix shingles to roofs and facades

KHU-CON-0287

Australian Equivalent

CPCCRT3006

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to fix timber shingles or shakes to provide a waterproof covering to roofs, walls and facades. It includes preparation, installation and finishing of the covered surface. A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing tasks assigned to them without close supervision . 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 unit 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 to fix shingles to roofs and facades.

0287.E1.O1Read and interpret work instructions and plan sequence of work.

0287.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 and workplace requirements.

0287.E1.O3Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each stage of the task.

0287.E1.O4Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.

0287.E1.O5Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults.

0287.E1.O6Select materials required for task, calculate quantities, handle safely, and prepare and position ready for use.

E2Prepare roof face.

0287.E2.O1Check that fall safety devices have been installed correctly.

0287.E2.O2Handle, assemble and erect elevator at job location.

0287.E2.O3Set out roof surface, board/batten, sark and strike.

0287.E2.O4Check roof surface and structure for stability and for safe access to roof.

E3Install shingles/shakes.

0287.E3.O1Load, support and distribute shingles/shakes evenly on roof.

0287.E3.O2Lay sarking below initial course of shingles/shakes.

0287.E3.O3Fix shingles/shakes in line, with spacing and guttering overhang.

0287.E3.O4Lay subsequent courses with sarking and shingles.

0287.E3.O5Maintain staggered joints and bonds with overlapping shingles/shakes.

0287.E3.O6Split shingles/shakes and cut to form junctions with walls or roof surfaces.

0287.E3.O7Finish valleys.

0287.E3.O8Finish gable ends to line and overhang.

E4Finish hips and ridges.

0287.E4.O1Select same-size shingles/shakes for hips and ridges.

0287.E4.O2Bevel-cut edges of shingles/shakes to provide butt joints in capping sections.

0287.E4.O3Cover, fix and finish hips and ridges to line.

E5Clad walls and facades.

0287.E5.O1Select method of finishing shingles/shakes on wall or facade.

0287.E5.O2Sheet and fix sheathed surfaces to framework.

0287.E5.O3Set out wall or facade spacing for battens and exposure of shingles/shakes.

0287.E5.O4Fit sarking and shingles/shakes.

0287.E5.O5Construct junctions at corners to finishes.

0287.E5.O6Finish flashings.

E6Clean up.

0287.E6.O1Clear work area and dispose of materials, and reuse or recycle materials in accordance with legislation, regulations, codes of practice.

0287.E6.O2Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications.