RIIHAN211D — Conduct basic scaffolding operations
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What an assessment for RIIHAN211D must cover
29 assessable components: 3 elements (18 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 5 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 for basic scaffolding operations
- 1.1Access, interpret and apply scaffolding documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- 1.2Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements and safety information before proceeding
- 1.3Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
- 1.4Develop the preliminary scaffolding plan
- 1.5Confirm site preparation with appropriate personnel and identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
- 1.6Identify and select equipment
- 1.7Check equipment is ready for use and report verbally or in writing, label and repair any defects within functional responsibility
- 1.8Confirm scaffolding plan
2 Erect and maintain basic scaffolding
- 2.1Erect scaffolding
- 2.2Adhere to safety requirements at heights, on incomplete structures and in confined spaces
- 2.3Install static lines
- 2.4Assemble and erect lifting device
- 2.5Inspect critical structural and safety areas and equipment periodically while in use, identify any variation from the plan and record in writing inspection in inspection log
- 2.6Perform alteration or repair to critical structural and safety areas and equipment
3 Dismantle basic scaffolding
- 3.1Isolate scaffolding and appropriately sign and barricade
- 3.2Inspect, classify, label and dismantle scaffolding using the reverse procedure for erection
- 3.3Clear work area and dispose of used and recycled materials
- 3.4Clean, check and store equipment and tools
Performance evidence
- locates and applies relevant documentation, policies and procedures
- implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient conduct of basic scaffolding operations including: access, interpret and apply technical scaffolding information; planning and preparing for scaffolding operations
- works effectively with others to undertake and complete the conduct of basic scaffolding operations that meets all of the required outcomes including: maintaining written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures; using a range of communication techniques and equipment to convey information to others
- demonstrates completion of conducting basic scaffolding operations that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including: erecting, altering and maintaining scaffolding including: installation of static lines; inspection of critical structures; dismantling scaffolding including: installation of signage and barricading; inspection, classification and labelling of scaffolding; clean, check and store equipment and tools
Knowledge evidence
- National standard for High Risk Work
- plant, tools and equipment types, characteristics, uses, limitations and relevance to scaffolding
- materials safety data sheet
- scaffolding plans, drawings and specifications
- using scaffolding lifting devices
Foundation skills
- Reading: Identifies and interprets relevant information from workplace procedures, documentation, legislation and regulations
- Oral Communication: Uses familiar language to convey information to relevant audience regarding work activity
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Questions about assessing RIIHAN211D
What does an assessment tool for RIIHAN211D need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIIHAN211D needs to address all 29 unit components: 3 elements with 18 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 5 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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