Unit of competency
Modification History
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Release 2 |
This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.1. Performance Criteria 3.3 removed |
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Release 1 |
This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.0. Supersedes and is equivalent to CPCCCA3005B Construct ceiling frames. Updated to meet the Standards for Training Packages 2012. |
Application
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to plan, prepare, set-out, construct and erect timber ceiling frames to accommodate ceiling joists, hanging beams, strutting beams, combined hanging/strutting beams, and combined strutting/counter beams, meeting all relevant requirements of the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, work health and safety (WHS), and Commonwealth and state or territory legislation.
The unit includes selection of members and setting out of ceiling frames in conjunction with roof members.
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 CPCCWHS1001Prepare 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.
Pre-requisite Unit
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry.
Unit Sector
Carpentry and Joinery
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe what needs to be done to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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Plan and prepare. |
1.1 |
Read and interpret work instructions and plan sequence of work. |
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1.2 |
Plan 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. |
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Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults. |
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1.4 |
Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each part of the task. |
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1.5 |
Inspect work site, locate services, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades. |
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1.6 |
Select ceiling frame materials required for task, calculate quantities, handle safely and prepare and position ready for use. |
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Set out ceiling. |
2.1 |
Identify rafter positions for roof type and set out on top plates to determine ceiling joist positions. |
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2.2 |
Set out location of ceiling joists on the top plate to specifications and spacing requirements of ceiling lining. |
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2.3 |
Design and set out for ceiling joist support members to meet the requirements of AS 1684 Residential timber-framed construction. |
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2.4 |
Cut and install ceiling joists, trimmers, hanging beams, counter beams, strutting beams and combinations of these components as per AS 1684. |
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Clean up. |
3.1 |
Clean up, meeting all legislative and workplace requirements for safety, waste disposal and materials handling. |
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3.2 |
Check, maintain and store tools and equipment and report any faults. |
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Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to CPCCCA3005B Construct ceiling frames.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=7e15fa6a-68b8-4097-b099-030a5569b1ad
