CPCCON3053 — Slump-test concrete

1 Plan and prepare to slump-test concrete.

• 1.1Interpret concrete specifications and clarify slump requirements in consultation with relevant persons.
• 1.2Plan work tasks to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and workplace requirements.
• 1.3Select tools and equipment for slump-testing, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults.
• 1.4Select and fit required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• 1.5Inspect worksite, identify hazards, assess risks and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.
• 1.6Clean slumping cone in preparation for slump testing.

2 Conduct slump test.

• 2.1Take sample of concrete in accordance with relevant Australian Standard and test for consistency, directly from the delivery truck and after discharge of initial 0.2 cubic metres.
• 2.2Level off slumping cone and clear surplus concrete from steel plate and slumping cone.
• 2.3Raise slumping cone without moving sample.
• 2.4Measure sample for conformity with tolerance levels and carry out re-sampling when sample is outside tolerance.
• 2.5Record collapsed or sheared samples and communicate results to relevant persons.

3 Clean up.

• 3.1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with regulatory and workplace requirements.
• 3.2Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturer and workplace requirements.

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To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCON3053 needs to address all 21 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 6 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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