Cut Concrete

CPCCON3057

Course Outline

This unit of competency  gives participants the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently core concrete in a range of different working environments.

  • Prepare for operating equipment
  • Risk management, control procedures and planning work
  • Conduct pre-operational checks
  • Equipment inspection
  • Carry out operator maintenance
  • Conduct housekeeping activities

Requirements & Details

  • CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  • Participants must be a minimum of 17 years of age to sit the assessment, and be proficient in English
  • Photo ID, and wear appropriate PPE (Hi-viz clothing, ankle height steel toe boots, hard hat, safety glasses)
  • A short literacy and numeracy test will be required
  • Assessment type: Theory and Practical

Duration

  • 1/2 day including assessment (depending on participants skill levels & previous experience)
 

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be issued with;

  • Statement of attainment(SOA) for the unit CPCCON3057 – Core concrete
  • A wallet sized photo identification card reflecting the achievement.

For more information

Performance criteria describe what needs to be done to demonstrate achievement of the element.

 

Course Outline

1 Plan and prepare to core concrete.

1.1 Interpret plans and specifications for concrete coring and clarify requirements with relevant persons.

1.2 Assess work site to determine concrete type, thickness, reinforcement and base type impacting coring requirements.

1.3 Plan work tasks to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards and codes, and manufacturer, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and workplace requirements.

1.4 Select and fit required personal protective equipment (PPE).

1.5 Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.

1.6 Select and set up core drilling system appropriate to the task, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults.

1.7 Select and attach drill motor and drill bit appropriate to the task according to manufacturer and workplace requirements.

2 Carry out concrete coring activities.

2.1 Conduct measurements and calculations to correctly set out and mark up drill hole according to specifications.

2.2 Identify core plug removal and securing method according to workplace requirements.

2.3 Drill hole in concrete according to specifications, manufacturer and workplace requirements.

2.4 Monitor drilling system to ensure correct and safe operation according to manufacturer and workplace requirements.

2.5 Remove core plug safely according to workplace requirements.

3 Clean up.

3.1 Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials according to regulatory and workplace requirements.

3.2 Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment according to manufacturer and workplace requirements.

Above detailed information has been extracted from training.gov.au. For a more comprehensive review of legislation & guidelines please visit; https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/CPCCON3057

Quick Glance

Program Name

Cut Concrete

Start date(s)

Fri 28 Feb 2025

Program length

1/2 DAY

Study mode

THEORY & PRACTICAL EXAM

Contact

+61 476 467 873

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