AHCLSC313 — Construct stone structures and features, and install stone cladding

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What an assessment for AHCLSC313 must cover

50 assessable components: 6 elements (28 performance criteria), 10 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Plan and prepare work

1.1Interpret site plans and specifications
1.2Identify potential hazards and risks, and implement safe working practices to manage risks
1.3Check quantity and quality of materials to ensure conformance to design drawings and specifications
1.4Identify and select stone according to design specifications
1.5Select tools and equipment required for construction work and check for safe operation
1.6Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) applicable to the task
1.7Identify and report environmental impacts of erecting stone structures

2 Set out and prepare the site

2.1Locate and mark out services from site plans and site investigations
2.2Set out position and levels of stone structure or feature according to plans and specifications
2.3Carry out excavations for footings or base layer
2.4Install drainage system components and feed lines according to design drawings and specifications
2.5Prepare footings, substrate or base material according to industry standards in preparation for stone structure or feature

3 Prepare stone for installation

3.1Select tools and equipment for work, ensuring all environmental controls are in place
3.2Carry out stone cutting, shaping or surface finishing to meet plans, specifications and safety requirements
3.3Store prepared stone in a safe and practical space ready for installation

4 Construct stone structure or feature

4.1Prepare mortar, adhesives and other admixes as required according to specifications
4.2Construct stone structure according to plans and specifications
4.3Install waterproofing and drainage according to plans and specifications
4.4Carry out cleaning and sealing of stone according to plans and specifications

5 Install stone cladding

5.1Prepare mortar, adhesives and other admixes as required according to specifications
5.2Place and fix prepared stone cladding according to plans and specifications
5.3Fit stone cladding accurately to fill gaps in the pattern within tolerances nominated in site plan and specifications
5.4Finish gaps between stone cladding with mortar
5.5Carry out cleaning and sealing of stone cladding according to plans and specifications

6 Check quality of work and clean-up site

6.1Inspect finished works to ensure standard of finished structure or feature is in accordance with design drawings and specifications
6.2Clean-up site, remove and dispose of waste in an environmentally safe and sensitive manner according to specifications
6.3Clean, maintain and store tools and equipment
6.4Identify and report unserviceable tools and equipment according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

interpreted site plans, design drawings and specifications
applied workplace health and safety requirements, including fitted and used personal protective equipment (PPE)
selected, used and maintained tools and equipment required for constructing stone structures and features, and installing stone cladding
set out and prepared the site and installed drainage systems
used and repositioned hand and power tools relevant to constructing stone structures and features, and installing stone cladding
shaped and cut stone for installation
constructed stone structures and features, and installed stone cladding according to plans and specifications
checked structures features, and cladding according to plans and specifications
cleaned up site
reported unserviceable tools and equipment

Knowledge evidence

principles and practices for constructing stone structures and features, and installing stone cladding, including:
environmental implications associated with the construction of stone structures and features, and installing stone cladding
drainage system preparation and installation
stone types, selection, profiles and surface finishes
stone construction and cladding installation hand and power tool use
types of construction techniques, including dry stack, solid wall and veneer
types of stone cladding and construction techniques
adhesive, bonding and colouring agents and other admix components of mortar used in the construction of stone structures and features, and installation of stone cladding
types of stone structures and features
workplace requirements applicable to health and safety in the workplace for constructing stone structures and features, including appropriate use of PPE.

Foundation skills

Oral communication: Use clear language and industry standard terminology to report tool and equipment unserviceability
Numeracy: Calculate quantities of material, take measurements, read and use tape measures and scale rulers Set out right angles using 3:4:5 method

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Questions about assessing AHCLSC313

What does an assessment tool for AHCLSC313 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCLSC313 needs to address all 50 unit components: 6 elements with 28 performance criteria, 10 performance evidence requirements, 10 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AHCLSC313?

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