Unit Of competency
Modification History
Release 1 |
This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.0. Supersedes and equivalent to CPCCCM2009A Carry out basic demolition. Updated to meet the Standards for Training Packages 2012. |
Application
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required remove components from single storey buildings and structures using basic demolition techniques. It includes the preparation of the site for the demolition process and the removal of components.
The unit is suitable for those with basic skills and knowledge undertaking routine work tasks under the direction of more experienced workers.
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 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
Common
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe what needs to be done to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Plan and prepare for basic demolition. |
1.1 |
Read and interpret site demolition plan and plan sequence of work. |
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, workplace requirements, drawings and specifications. |
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1.3 |
Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE) for each part of the task. |
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1.4 |
Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any faults. |
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2 |
Prepare demolition site and erect safety equipment. |
2.1 |
Inspect work site to assess hazards and determine risk controls. |
2.2 |
Confirm with supervisor or regulatory authorities that existing services have been disconnected. |
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2.3 |
Install signs and barriers around the demolition site and to identify underground and above-ground services. |
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2.4 |
Identify and report hazardous material for separate demolition and handling. |
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3 |
Remove building components. |
3.1 |
Remove building components in sequence and in accordance with site demolition plan, demolition method statement, standards and workplace procedures. |
3.2 |
Remove components to storage or disposal area using safe materials handling techniques. |
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4 |
Check and store tools and equipment. |
4.1 |
Clean up, meeting all legislative and workplace requirements for safety, waste disposal and materials handling. |
4.2 |
Check, maintain and store tools and equipment and report any faults. |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and equivalent to CPCCCM2009A Carry out basic demolition.
Links
Companion volumes to this training package are available at the VETNet website - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=7e15fa6a-68b8-4097-b099-030a5569b1ad