CPCCSF3004 — Carry out stressbar post-tensioning
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What an assessment for CPCCSF3004 must cover
50 assessable components: 6 elements (18 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 29 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 to carry out stressbar post-tensioning.
- 1.1Interpret work order and associated documentation and clarify requirements with relevant persons.
- 1.2Plan all work to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and workplace requirements.
- 1.3Select tools and equipment required for work tasks, check for serviceability and rectify or report identified faults.
- 1.4Calculate materials quantities and curing requirements.
- 1.5Obtain, prepare and safely handle materials for the task, and situate them ready for use.
- 1.6Erect required safety signage and barricades and fit personal protective equipment (PPE).
2 Place and inspect bar, fit components and seal ducts.
- 2.1Place bar and fit components in accordance with manufacturer requirements and task specifications.
- 2.2Inspect bar layout for compliance with task specifications and relevant standards.
- 2.3Seal ducts in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
3 Define work area for stressbar post-tensioning.
- 3.1After suitable curing time, define safe working area in accordance with WHS and regulatory requirements.
- 3.2Erect barricades and signage as required to isolate safe work areas.
4 Stress bars.
- 4.1Place stressing jack and accessories and carry out stressing in accordance with manufacturer requirements and engineering specifications.
- 4.2Tighten and lock off nuts during stressing procedure in accordance with normal stressing safety standards.
- 4.3Measure extensions and record on standard quality assurance forms for approval by engineer.
5 Finish tensioning.
- 5.1Seal anchorages to prevent grout loss.
- 5.2Mix cement grout and pump in accordance with specifications and relevant standards.
6 Clean up.
- 6.1Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with regulatory and workplace requirements.
- 6.2Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment in accordance with manufacturer and workplace requirements.
Performance evidence
- two different bar sizes
- a minimum of 30 m in length
- standard tensioning
Knowledge evidence
- job safety and environmental analyses (JSEAs)
- safe work method statements (SWMSs)
- safe work method statements (SWMSs)
- safety data sheets (SDSs)
- safety manuals and instructions for tools and equipment
- signage and barricades
- personal protective equipment (PPE)
- working at heights requirements
- environmental and worksite safety plans
- reporting problems
- use of stressbar post-tensioning to replace standard reinforcement materials with metal bars and, through tensioning, provide required strength in a reduced thickness of concrete
- interpretation of post-tensioning plans, including position of bars, height of chairs, bar specifications, coupling arrangements for bars and stressing loads
- angle grinders
- bar jacks
- couplers
- grouting equipment
- hacksaws
- hammers
- hydraulic power packs
- measuring tapes and rules
- nips
- spanners
- staple guns
- steelfixing reels
- specialist material-handling gloves
- safe operating procedures
- operational, maintenance and intermediate diagnostic procedures
- workplace and equipment safety requirements
- requirements for cleaning up work area and tools, for plant and materials storage, and for environmentally friendly waste management
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Questions about assessing CPCCSF3004
What does an assessment tool for CPCCSF3004 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCSF3004 needs to address all 50 unit components: 6 elements with 18 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 29 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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