Saw And Cut Concrete Pavements

RIICRC319D

(Saw & Cut Concrete)

 

Course Outline

This unit of competency  gives participants the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently saw & cut 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 RIICRC319D – Saw and Cut Concrete Pavements to initiate planned cracks
  • A wallet sized photo identification card reflecting the achievement
  • Refresher training every 2 years

For more information

  1. Plan and prepare to saw and cut concrete pavements to initiate planned cracks

1.1 Access, interpret and apply initiation of planned cracks in concrete pavements documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements

1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures

1.4 Select and wear correct personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities

1.5 Identify, obtain, confirm and implement signage and barrier requirements

1.6 Select and check for faults to plant, tools and equipment

1.7 Identify, address and report environmental issues

1.8 Mark out saw-cuts in accordance with specifications

  1. Select and operate concrete saw

2.1 Select concrete saw consistent with needs of job and in accordance with standard work practice

2.2 Check equipment for serviceability and safety, and report faults

2.3 Identify potential hazards and implement control measures for safe placement of hoses

2.4 Assess concrete for optimum timing of saw-cut

2.5 Connect hoses to tool and cover trip hazards

2.6 Use concrete saw safely and effectively in application processes and ensure correct storage when not in use

2.7 Saw and cut to correct dimensions

2.8 Clean out and protect open cut

2.9 Complete written saw cutting records

2.10 Monitor movements and hazards and identify and communicate changes to the work environment during the work process

  1. Clean up

3.1 Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials

3.2 Clean, check, maintain and store machinery, tools and equipment

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/RIICRC319D

Quick Glance

Program Name

Saw And Cut Concrete Pavements

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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