Qualification details

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY 

Employability skill 

Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :

Communication

• Communicates with clients, colleagues and others using effective and appropriate communication techniques, including:
• Clear and direct communication
• Active listening
• Verbal and non-verbal language
• Questioning to identify and confirm requirements
• Language and concepts appropriate to cultural differences
• Follows instructions from supervisor and other relevant persons
• Understands, interprets and applies information as required from:
• Environmental and OHS requirements, including material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Plans, drawings and specifications
• Design concepts
• Load tables
• Safety signs and symbols
• Organisational policies and procedures
• Understands relevant definitions, terminology, symbols, abbreviations and language
• Records relevant information using standard workplace documentation, including log and hoist books
• Applies measurements and calculations using appropriate equipment, formulas and records as required
• Reports and records hazards and risks

Teamwork

• Works as part of a team
• Provides assistance and encouragement to other team members
• Initiates and encourages improvements in team performance
• Identifies and utilises the strengths of other team members
• Relates to people from diverse social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and with varying physical and mental abilities
• Participates in on-site meetings

Problem solving

• Examines tools and equipment prior to use for damage, missing components or other defects
• Identifies typical faults and problems and takes remedial action and/or reports to supervisor
• Rectifies simple faults with tools and equipment
• Conducts daily safety check for hoist, including test run
• Identifies methods of prevention and control for water penetration

Initiative and enterprise

• Identifies opportunities to improve resource efficiency and makes suggestions as appropriate
• Responds to change and workplace challenges
• Puts ideas into action
• Maximises use of resources by recycling, re-using or using appropriate disposal methods

Planning and organising

• Identifies hazards and implements appropriate hazard control measures
• Identifies and manages risks
• Carries out site inspection to identify requirements
• Selects and uses appropriate materials, tools and equipment
• Determines material quantity requirements and checks for conformity to requirements
• Prioritises and sequences tasks
• Applies time management skills to ensure work is completed to time requirements

Self management

• Evaluates own actions and makes judgements about performance and necessary improvements
• Contributes to workplace responsibilities, such as current work site environmental/sustainability frameworks or management systems
• Manages own performance to meet workplace standards
• Seeks support to improve work performance
• Cleans up work area, including tools and equipment

Learning

• Identifies own learning needs and seeks skill development as required
• Is open to learning new ideas and techniques

Technology

• Uses calculators
• Uses and operates a range of tools and equipment correctly and safely
• Properly starts up, operates and shuts down equipment
• Carries out pre- and post-operational checks on equipment and machines
• Performs tool and equipment maintenance as required

CPCCCM1012A

Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

CPCCCM1013A

Plan and organise work

CPCCCM1014A

Conduct workplace communication

CPCCCM1015A

Carry out measurements and calculations

CPCCCM2001A

Read and interpret plans and specifications

CPCCCM2005A

Use construction tools and equipment

CPCCCM2006A

Apply basic levelling procedures

CPCCCO2013A

Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCOHS2001A

Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

CPCCCM2002A

Carry out excavation

CPCCCM2009A

Carry out basic demolition

MEM05050B

Perform routine gas metal arc welding

RIICCM210A

Install trench support

RIIOHS202A

Enter and work in confined spaces

RIIWMG203A

Drain and dewater civil construction site

CPCCCM2008A

Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

CPCCCM2010A

Work safely at heights

CPCCCM3001B

Operate elevated work platforms

CPCCRI3001A

Operate personnel and materials hoists

RIIOHS205A

Control traffic with stop-slow bat

TLILIC108A

Licence to operate a forklift truck

CPCCCA2003A

Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground

CPCCCM2007A

Use explosive power tools

CPCCCO3027A

Cut and core concrete

CPCCPD2013A

Remove and replace doors and door and window components

CPCCSF2004A

Place and fix reinforcement materials

CPCCSP2003A

Prepare surfaces for plastering

CPCCWC2001A

Complete penetrations and flashings

CPCCWP2003A

Prepare for construction waterproofing process

CPCCWP2004A

Prepare surfaces for waterproofing application

CPCCCM3003A

Work safely around power sources, services and assets

CPCCPD3029A

Remove graffiti and apply protective coatings

CPCCPD3030A

Apply protective paint coating systems

CPCCSH2003A

Apply and install sealant and sealant devices

CPCCWF3004A

Repair wall and floor tiles

LMFGG1001B

Complete a basic glass and glazing project

LMFGG3015B

Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors

RIICBS201A

Conduct tack coat spraying operations

RIICBS202A

Hand spread asphalt

RIICBS203A

Safely handle bituminous materials

RIICCM207A

Spread and compact materials manually

RIISAM204A

Operate small plant and equipment