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Unit <strong>of</strong> competency Reading Writing<br />

Oral<br />

Communication<br />

Numeracy<br />

CPCCSC2002A Erect<br />

and dismantle basic<br />

scaffolding<br />

Schedules / plans<br />

/ specifications,<br />

work bulletins,<br />

memos, material<br />

safety data sheets<br />

(MSDS), diagrams or<br />

sketches<br />

Signage and scaffold<br />

tags<br />

Australian Standards<br />

– QLD Codes <strong>of</strong><br />

Practice<br />

Inspection checklists<br />

Notes at meetings<br />

Adjustment to<br />

work specs<br />

Handover<br />

certificates<br />

Listen to<br />

instructions<br />

Contribute to task<br />

discussions (time /<br />

place / purpose)<br />

Use mobile phone<br />

or two way radio to<br />

receive and send<br />

information<br />

Communicate<br />

with o<strong>the</strong>r team<br />

members about<br />

job tasks (verbal or<br />

hand signals)<br />

Interpret<br />

diagrams<br />

and technical<br />

specifications<br />

and plans to do<br />

with job task<br />

Use practical<br />

knowledge<br />

<strong>of</strong> angles,<br />

measurement,<br />

skills loads and<br />

capacity, and<br />

impact forces<br />

Language <strong>of</strong><br />

maths - length,<br />

height, weight<br />

Specific technical<br />

terms<br />

Using specific<br />

technical terms<br />

Manage time<br />

5. Investigate some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> key workplace<br />

documents that are listed in <strong>the</strong> unit.<br />

For example, on examination <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> term ‘Australian<br />

Standards’ we find that <strong>the</strong> document that learners<br />

would need to read is <strong>the</strong> <strong>Queensland</strong>: Scaffolding<br />

Codes <strong>of</strong> Practice 2009. This document includes<br />

diagrams, load specifications and technical<br />

language.<br />

<strong>The</strong> relevant Codes <strong>of</strong> Practice for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Queensland</strong><br />

construction industry can be found on <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>Queensland</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Justice and Attorney<br />

General website.<br />

Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995<br />

Examination <strong>of</strong> this unit shows its clear and firm<br />

links to Occupational Health and Safety and <strong>the</strong><br />

Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995.<br />

28 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Crux</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Matter</strong> - Language, Literacy and Numeracy and Vocational Education and <strong>Training</strong>

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