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Unit of competency details

RIICPL302D - Install stormwater systems (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RIICPL302A - Install stormwater systems 13/Nov/2013
Is superseded by and equivalent to RIICPL302E - Install stormwater systems 24/Jan/2021

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
(View details for release 2) 07/Dec/2014
1 (this release) 14/Nov/2013


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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 040327 Plumbing  

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 040327 Plumbing  02/May/2014 
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Unit of competency

Modification History

Not applicable.

Application

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to install stormwater systems in Civil Construction.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.

Unit Sector

Civil construction

Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare for installing stormwater systems

1.1 Access, interpret and apply stormwater systems documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work/plans/specifications requirements

1.3 Identify, obtain and implement traffic signage requirements

1.4 Select, and check for faults, equipment/tools for work activities

1.5 Identify, confirm and apply environmental protection requirements

1.6 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities

1.7 Identify, address and report potential hazards and risks

1.8 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency

2. Set out and excavate

2.1 Prepare work area and materials

2.2 Determine and apply dewatering requirements

2.3 Determine location, alignment direction, level and grade of stormwater system

2.4 Set out works to specification

2.5 Advise plant operator of excavation requirements and monitor levels

2.6 Install stormwater system bedding

3. Install stormwater system

3.1 Lower pipes and place in position

3.2 Join pipes correctly

3.3 Continuously check alignment level and grade continuously for conformance

3.4 Position side support and/or overlay beside the pipes

3.5 Fit inspection openings

3.6 Monitor backfill procedure and ensure work is completed to requirements

4. Test stormwater system

4.1 Perform stormwater system test procedures establishing functionality and serviceability

4.2 Record and report test results

5. Clean up

5.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials

5.2 Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit. Further information is available in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Companion Volume.

Unit Mapping Information

RIICPL302A Install stormwater systems

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Not applicable.

Performance Evidence

Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:

  • locates and applies applicable legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
  • implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of installation of stormwater systems including:
  • applying problem solving and troubleshooting techniques
  • applying diagnostic techniques
  • works effectively with others to undertake and complete the installation of stormwater systems that meets all of the required outcomes including:
  • communicating to confirm work/plans/specifications
  • using a range of communications techniques and equipment to convey information to others
  • demonstrates consistent timely completion of the installation of stormwater systems that safely, effectively and efficiently meet all of the required outcomes on a minimum of three (3) separate occasions including:
  • determining location, alignment direction level and grade of stormwater system
  • installing stormwater system bedding
  • installing a minimum of 100 metres of stormwater pipe
  • completing pipe joins
  • performing test procedures, establishing functionality and serviceability
  • maintaining written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in installing stormwater systems through:

  • accessing, interpreting and applying the legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures for;
  • hazard identification, risk assessment and response
  • using JSA/JSEA/safe work method statements
  • project quality measures
  • using tools/equipment
  • maintaining excavation/trench safety
  • confined space entry
  • site dewatering
  • using safety data sheets and materials handling methods
  • using civil construction terminology
  • using pipe systems and installation procedures
  • identifying mains pipe and utility services
  • using concrete and concrete fabrication
  • using sedimentation and erosion controls
  • reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • identifying equipment types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations
  • identifying valves and flow control devices
  • construction of water reticulation
  • calculating pipeline grades and percentages
  • identifying site isolation and traffic control responsibilities and authorities

Assessment Conditions

  • An assessor of this unit must satisfy the requirements of the NVR/AQTF or their successors; and Industry regulations for certification and licensing; and,
  • this unit must be assessed in the context of this sector’s work environment; and,
  • this unit must be assessed using Resources and Infrastructure Industry sector specific policies, procedures, processes and operational manuals; and,
  • an assessor must demonstrate the skills and knowledge of this unit through five (5) years’ work experience in the Industry sector; and,
  • where the assessor does not have current experience a co-assessment or partnership arrangement needs to exist between the qualified assessor and an Industry technical expert/ subject matter expert. The Industry technical expert/subject matter expert must hold the unit being assessed and be currently working in the sector with a minimum of two (2) years’ of current work experience.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272