Course Title: Carry out concreting to simple forms
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3320 Certificate III in Carpentry
Course Title: Carry out concreting to simple forms
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 20
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Important Information:
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Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vehs@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to safely install formwork, reinforcement and place and finish concrete for the construction of minor slabs, pathways and other minor works to a specified design finish.
The unit includes positioning the truck, placing concrete from truck to work area, spreading concrete and cleaning up site.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
CPCCOHS2001A |
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CPCCCO2013A Carry out concreting to simple forms |
Elements: |
1. Plan and prepare 2. Erect and strip simple formwork. 3. Place and tie reinforcement. 4. Place concrete. 5. Clean up. |
Learning Outcomes
Element |
Chapter reference |
Content reference |
Relevant worksheets and questions (by chapter) |
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Student activity 6.1 – Planning and preparations for concreting |
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Planning and preparation |
Student activity 6.2 – Research exercise |
1. Plan and prepare. |
Chapter 6: Concreting to simple forms |
Concrete placement (see under sub-heading ‘Planning and preparation’) |
Student activity 6.3 – Preparing to lay concrete Worksheet 1 – Q1–4, 6 |
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Worksheet 2 – Q1–2 |
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2. Erect and strip simple formwork. |
Chapter 4: Erecting and dismantling formwork for footings and slabs-on-ground |
Formwork for slabs or strip footings (see under sub- heading ‘Constructing the formwork’) |
Student activity 4.2 – Calculation task Worksheet 1 – Q4–9, 11 Student activity 4.3 – Removing formwork Worksheet 1 – Q10 |
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3. Place and tie reinforcement. |
Chapter 5: Placing and fixing reinforcement materials |
Reinforcement |
Student activity 5.3 – Reinforcement for strip and slab footings
Worksheet 2 – Q13 |
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4. Place concrete. |
Chapter 6: Concreting to simple forms |
Concrete placement |
Worksheet 1 – Q5, 7–14
Student activity 6.4 - Placing concrete |
5. Clean up. |
Chapter 6: Concreting to simple forms |
Cleaning up |
Student activity 6.5 – Finishing and curing concrete |
Overview of Assessment
As Per Workbook