CPCPCM2047 - Carry out levelling

Unit code: CPCPCM2047 | Study level: TAFE
Nominal hours:
6
Location
Sunshine
Prerequisites
CPCPCM2043 - Carry out WHS requirements
(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
Overview
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Overview

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to plan and use levelling equipment.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, incl the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
* using either a pipe laser, rotary laser or automatic level
* grading a pipe or gutter for a minimum of 5 metres to a tolerance of + or - 5 mm.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:
* different types of levelling tools and equipment and their application and method of operation:
* laser level
* automatic level
* spirit level
* water level
* string line
* staff
* safe work procedures relating to the use, handling and storage of levelling equipment
* process of establishing, recording and checking levels and alignment
* basic calculations relating to carrying out levelling
* how to access relevant information, including relevant job plans and specifications, codes and standards manufacturer’s specifications and jurisdictional requirements
* tools, materials and equipment used to carry out levelling operations
* work health and safety (WHS) requirements for carrying out levelling operations.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

Certificate II in Drainage
CPC20720 | Certificate ii | Duration:
Certificate III in Plumbing
CPC32420 | Certificate iii | Duration:

Refer to the course page for information on how to apply for the course. VU takes care to ensure the accuracy of this unit information, but reserves the right to change or withdraw courses offered at any time. Please check that unit information is current with the Student Contact Centre.

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