Unit of competency
Modification History
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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 CPCCCA2011A Handle carpentry materials. Updated to meet the Standards for Training Packages 2012. |
Application
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely manually handle and store carpentry materials, meeting all relevant requirements of work health and safety (WHS) and Commonwealth and state or territory legislation.
The unit includes preparing material for mechanical handling and applying environmental management principles associated with carpentry materials.
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 CPCCWHS1001 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.
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, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, manufacturers’ specifications and workplace requirements. |
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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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Inspect work site, locate services, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades. |
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Manually handle, sort, stack and store materials. |
2.1 |
Apply safe manual handling techniques to move carpentry materials to specified location. |
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Sort carpentry materials to suit material type and size, and stack clear of access ways for ease of identification, retrieval, task sequence and task location. |
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Protect carpentry materials against physical and water damage. |
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Prepare for mechanical handling of materials. |
3.1 |
Stack and secure carpentry materials for mechanical handling in accordance with the type of material and equipment to be used. |
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3.2 |
Unload, move or locate carpentry materials at specified location. |
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Check and store tools and equipment. |
4.1 |
Check, tools and equipment and report any faults. |
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4.2 |
Store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace requirements. |
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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 CPCCCA2011A Handle carpentry materials.
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
