This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to supervise site communications, monitor and maintain compliance with codes and standards and implement project administration processes on a building and construction project.
It is strongly recommended that the site, as specified in the performance evidence, is ‘live’ (see Companion Volume for guidance).
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to supervise the administration of quality control compliance and the use of site communications and record keeping systems; and conduct onsite inspections to complete the required project administration processes.
This unit applies to National Construction Code (NCC) classifications:
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, including 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:
*Developing a plan to supervise the administration processes for one building and construction project which is either a:
In doing this, the candidate must:
*Create a plan to implement, administer, maintain and monitor site quality control.
*Read and understand thoroughly the Site Safety Plan used on site.
*Outline the communication systems that will be used on site.
*Outline how systematic gathering of onsite information will be recorded.
*Develop a progress inspection checklist for at least two trades for a section of building.
Conducting at least one site inspection to evaluate safety, project progress and work quality for at least one section of a building. This worksite must be for a building and construction project which is either a:
In doing this, the candidate must submit the following two documents:
*The inspection checklist used
*The rectification plan which outlines:
Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:
*building and construction industry contracts
*construction methodologies
*workplace procedures
*work health and safety (WHS):
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.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):