National Occupational Standards Development Pack for Sub-Structure Work Occupations (Construction)

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1 National Occupational Standards Development Pack for Sub-Structure Work Occupations (Construction) NOS WORK 2014 Full suite review (See Standard Template Update 2010 and for full details of generic template changes) Development Legend 1 st and 2 nd NWG Red rd NWG - Green 4 th NWG - Blue 5 th NWG Red underlined 6 th NWG Green underlined 7 th NWG Blue underlined Practitioner Group suggestions in red italics

2 Contents Page no Revised NOS: VR132 v2 Assist with underpinning activities 1 VR161 v3 Erect and strike underpinning formwork 11 VR164 v2 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning 21 VR167 v2 Set out for basic underpinning 27 VR168 v2 Excavate for underpinning 33 VR169 v2 Install drypacking 39 VR170 v2 Install mini-piles 45 VR171 v2 Repair sub-structure after underpinning 51 VR172 v2 Reinstate ground condition 57 VR173 v3 Provide temporary support to deep underpinning 63 VR225 v2 Place and compact concrete 69 VR486 v2 Prepare to install well point dewatering systems 75 VR487 v2 Install well point dewatering systems 81 VR488 v2 Prepare to install deep wells or ejectors as dewatering systems 87 VR489 v2 Install deep well dewatering systems 93 VR490 v2 Install ejector dewatering systems 99 VR491 v2 Prepare backgrounds surfaces for structural waterproofing 105 VR492 v2 Carry out structural waterproofing 111 VR513 v2 Prepare to install ground anchors 117 VR514 v2 Install mechanical ground anchors 123 VR515 v2 Install open hole ground anchors 129 VR516 v2 Install self drilling ground anchors 135 VR517 v2 Stress and test ground anchors 141 VR518 v2 Prepare to install post tensioning system as sub-structural repair 147 VR519 v2 Install post tensioning system as sub-structural repair 153 VR520 v2 Prepare for chemical grouting and soil injection 159 VR521 v2 Carry out chemical grouting and soil injection 165 VR522 v2 Prepare to install preformed piles 171 VR523 v2 Install preformed piles 177 VR563 v2 Install mass gravity retaining structures 183 VR564 v2 Install precast concrete retaining structures 189 VR565 v2 Install reinforced soil retaining structures and slopes 195 VR566 v2 Stabilise steep cutting slopes 201 VR610 v2 Prepare for resin and grout injection operations 207 VR611 v2 Carry out resin and grout injection operations 213 VR612 v2 Prepare to install gas membranes 219 VR613 v2 Install gas membranes 225 VR132 only has 5 PC s

3 All NOS in Sub-Structure Work Occupations Suite VR132 Assist with underpinning activities VR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork VR164 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning VR167 Set out for basic underpinning VR168 Excavate for underpinning VR169 Install drypacking VR170 Install mini-piles VR171 Repair sub-structure after underpinning VR172 Reinstate ground condition VR173 Provide temporary support to deep underpinning Mandatory VR209 Confirm work activities and resources for the work Mandatory VR210 Develop and maintain good working relationships Mandatory VR211 Confirm the occupational method of work VR225 Place and compact concrete VR299 Plant or machinery operator maintenance Import VR360 Establish work area protection and safety Import VR387 Operate plant or machinery to lift and transfer loads Import VR388 Operate plant or machinery to extract Import VR389 Operate plant or machinery to excavate Import VR391 Operate plant or machinery to receive and transport loads Import VR392 Operate plant or machinery for accessing Import VR393 Operate plant or machinery to lay and distribute Import VR394 Operate plant or machinery to compact Import VR400 Operate specialised powered tools and equipment Import VR401 Set out secondary dimensional work control Import VR402 Slinging and signalling the movement of loads VR486 Prepare to install well point dewatering systems VR487 Install well point dewatering systems VR488 Prepare to install deep wells or ejectors as dewatering systems VR489 Install deep well dewatering systems VR490 Install ejector dewatering systems VR491 Prepare backgrounds for structural waterproofing VR492 Carry out structural waterproofing VR513 Prepare to install ground anchors VR514 Install mechanical ground anchors VR515 Install open hole ground anchors VR516 Install self drilling ground anchors VR517 Stress and test ground anchors VR518 Prepare to install post tensioning system as sub-structural repair VR519 Install post tensioning system as sub-structural repair VR520 Prepare for chemical grouting and soil injection VR521 Carry out chemical grouting and soil injection VR522 Prepare to install preformed piles VR523 Install preformed piles VR563 Install mass gravity retaining structures VR564 Install precast concrete retaining structures VR565 Install reinforced soil retaining structures and slopes VR566 Stabilise steep cutting slopes VR610 Prepare for resin and grout injection operations VR611 Carry out resin and grout injection operations VR612 Prepare to install gas membranes VR613 Install gas membranes Mandatory VR641 Conform to general workplace health, safety and welfare Mandatory VR642 Conform to productive work practices Mandatory VR643 Move, handle or store resources

4 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Overview This standard is about interpreting instructions, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment as instructed and assisting with underpinning activities as directed????? This standard is for people working as underpinning operatives in the occupational area of sub structure work occupations and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers????? 1

5 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Performance criteria You must be able to: P1 comply with the given, relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out your work and maintain safe and healthy work practices safe P2 select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work P3 comply with organisational procedures to minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area P4 comply with the given contract instructions / information to carry out the work efficiently to the required specification P5 complete the work within the allocated time, in accordance with the programme of work 2

6 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Knowledge and understanding Performance Criteria 1 Safe work practices You need to know and understand: K1 K2 K3 K4 K5 K6 K7 the types of instructions / information the level of understanding operatives must have of relevant, current legislation and official guidance and how it is applied how emergencies should be responded to and who should respond the organisational security procedures for tools, equipment and personal belongings what the accident reporting procedures are and who is responsible for making the report why, when and how personal protective equipment (PPE) health and safety control equipment should be used how to comply with environmentally responsible work practices to meet current legislation and official guidance Performance Criteria 2 Selection of resources You need to know and understand: K8 K9 the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability, limitations and defects associated with the resources how the resources should be used K10 the hazards associated with the resources and methods of work 3

7 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Performance Criteria 3 Minimise the risk of damage You need to know and understand: K11 how to protect work from damage and the purpose of protection K12 why disposal of waste should be carried out safely and how it is achieved Performance Criteria 4 Given / Meet the contract instructions / information????? You need to know and understand: K13 how methods of work are carried out and problems reported K14 how maintenance of tools and equipment is carried out Performance Criteria 5 Allocated time You need to know and understand: K15 what the programme is for the work to be carried out and why deadlines should be kept 4

8 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 safe use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to carry out the activity, in accordance with legislation and/or organisational requirements avoidance of risk by complying with the given instructions / information relating to / at least?? of the following 1.1 methods of work 1.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 1.3 safe use of access equipment???? 1.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2 specific risks to health???? Performance Criteria 2 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 3 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 minimise damage and maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 4 7 demonstration of work skills to prepare, mix, compact, cut, fix, join, measure, mark out, position, clean, store and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 assist the underpinning operation to given working instructions relating to the following 9.1 prepare area of work, equipment and materials 9.2 mix dry pack, mortar and concrete 9.3 compact soils, sands and sub bases 9.4 fix steel, mesh, ducts, pipes, timber flags and blocks 9.5 clean, store and secure equipment, tools and materials Performance Criteria 5 10 completion of own work within the time allowed/estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 5

9 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers information, statutory regulations and official guidance Emergencies 2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities Hazards 3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 4 identified by the principles of protection for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures 4.2 personal protective equipment (PPE) 4.3 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) 4.4 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) Instructions / Information??? 5 manufacturers' information, oral/written and sketches Legislation and official guidance 6 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 7 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 6

10 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Methods of work 8 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 8.1 assist with the underpinning activity 8.2 prepare area of work, equipment and materials 8.3 mix dry pack, mortar and concrete 8.4 compact soils, sands and sub bases 8.5 fix steel, mesh, ducts, pipes, timber, flags and blocks 8.6 clean, store and secure equipment, tools and materials 8.7 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly????? 8.8 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance????? 8.9 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 8.10 work at above and below ground level 8.11 use access equipment???? 9 team work and communication 10 needs of other occupations associated with underpinning Personal protective equipment (PPE) 10 occupational use, types, purpose of each type and work situations Problems 11 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 11.1 own authority to rectify 11.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 12 agreed starting and finishing times 13 types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 14 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 15 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions 7

11 COSVR132 Assist with underpinning activities Resources 16 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 16.1 sand, cement, soils, concrete, timber, reinforcing steel, surfacing and ducts 16.2 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 17 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to assist with underpinning activities????? Security procedures 18 site, workplace, company and operative 8

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14 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and erecting and striking formwork for underpinning operations. This standard is for people working as underpinning operatives in the occupational area of sub-structure work occupations and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers 11

15 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Performance criteria You must be able to: P1 interpret the given information relating to the work and resources to confirm its relevance P2 comply with the given, relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out your work and maintain safe and healthy work practices P3 select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work P4 comply with organisational procedures to minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area P5 comply with the given contract information to carry out the work efficiently to the required specification P6 complete the work within the allocated time, in accordance with the programme of work 12

16 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Knowledge and understanding Performance Criteria 1 Interpretation of information You need to know and understand: K1 K2 K3 the organisational procedures developed to report and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable resources, and how they are implemented the types of information, their source and how they are interpreted the organisational procedures to solve problems with the information and why it is important they are followed Performance Criteria 2 Safe work practices You need to know and understand: K4 K5 K6 K7 K8 K9 the level of understanding operatives must have of information for relevant, current legislation and official guidance and how it is applied how emergencies should be responded to and who should respond the organisational security procedures for tools, equipment and personal belongings what the accident reporting procedures are and who is responsible for making the report why, when and how health and safety control equipment should be used how to comply with environmentally responsible work practices to meet current legislation and official guidance 13

17 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Performance Criteria 3 Selection of resources You need to know and understand: K10 the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability, limitations and defects associated with the resources and how defects should be rectified K11 how the resources should be used and how any problems associated with the resources are reported K12 the organisational procedures to select resources, why they have been developed and how they are used K13 the hazards associated with the resources and methods of work and how they are overcome Performance Criteria 4 Minimise the risk of damage You need to know and understand: K14 how to protect work from damage and the purpose of protection K15 why disposal of waste should be carried out safely and how it is achieved Performance Criteria 5 Meet the contract specification You need to know and understand: K16 how methods of work, to meet the specification, are carried out and problems reported K17 how maintenance of tools and equipment is carried out Performance Criteria 6 Allocated time You need to know and understand: K18 what the programme is for the work to be carried out in the estimated, allocated time and why deadlines should be kept 14

18 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 avoidance of risk by complying with the given information relating to / at least?? of the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use of access equipment 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health Performance Criteria 3 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 4 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 minimise damage and maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, fit, level, plumb, finish, remove, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 erect and strike formwork at, above or below ground level, to given working instructions to underpin structures and for at least two one of the following 9.1 walls 9.2 columns 9.3 beams (ground or suspended) 9.4 suspended floor slabs or roofs 15

19 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 16

20 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers information, statutory regulations and official guidance Emergencies 2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities Hazards 3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 4 identified by the principles of protection for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures Order 4.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 4.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 4.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 5 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, manufacturers' information and current regulations governing buildings and associated with underpinning Legislation and official guidance 6 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, at ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 7 operative care of hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 17

21 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Methods of work 8 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 8.1 erect and strike formwork for columns, walls, beams, floor slabs, including kickers, stop ends and for pre-cast units 8.2 attach and remove soldiers and walings 8.3 position and strike box-outs and bolt boxes, grout checks, level controls, angle fillets and features 8.4 position and remove tie systems 8.5 install water stops 8.6 apply release agents 8.7 recognise and determine when additional specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 8.8 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance 8.9 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 8.10 strike formwork 8.11 work at height 8.12 use access equipment 9 team work and communication 10 needs of other occupations associated with underpinning formwork Problems 11 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 11.1 own authority to rectify 11.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 12 types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 13 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 14 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions 18

22 COSVR161 Erect and strike underpinning formwork Resources 15 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 15.1 formwork, timber, timber and non-timber based sheet material, tie systems, proprietary soldiers and walings, release agents, fixings, fittings, associated items 15.2 hand tools, portable powered tools and equipment 16 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to erect and strike formwork Security procedures 17 site, workplace, company and operative 19

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24 COSVR164 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and installing in-situ and/or prefabricated reinforcing steel for concrete structures in underpinning operations This standard is for people working as underpinning operatives to fix steel in the occupational area of sub-structure work occupations and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers 21

25 COSVR164 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 avoidance of risk by complying with the given information relating to / at least?? of the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use of access equipment 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health Performance Criteria 3 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 4 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 minimise damage and maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation 22

26 COSVR164 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to sort, measure, mark out, cut, fit, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 installation of in-situ and/or prefabricated reinforcement steel to support concrete structures for underpinning to given working instructions and incorporating at least two of the following: mesh, steel bar, spacers, cover blocks or ties in at least one of the following areas 9.1 mesh 9.2 steel bar 9.3 spacers 9.4 cover blocks 9.5 ties 9.6 below ground level 9.7 at ground level 9.8 above ground level 10 form at least one of the following to given working instructions 10.1 beams 10.2 bases 10.3 columns 10.4 piers 10.5 slabs 10.6 steps 10.7 walls Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 23

27 COSVR164 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers information, statutory regulations and official guidance Emergencies 2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities Hazards 3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 4 identified by the principles of protection for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures Order 4.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 4.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 4.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 5 drawings, specifications, schedules, shape codes, method statements, risk assessments, manufacturers' information, oral and written instructions and specific industrial guidance relating to steelfixing for underpinning Legislation and official guidance 6 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 7 operative care of hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 24

28 COSVR164 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning Methods of work 8 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 8.1 prepare mesh and steel bar reinforcement 8.2 position and support mesh and steel bar reinforcement (e.g. chairs, cover blocks) 8.3 form associated wire ties to tie and secure mesh and steel bar reinforcement and tie and secure cover blocks and spacers 8.4 recognise and determine when additional specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 8.5 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance 8.6 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 8.7 work at height 8.8 use access equipment 9 team work and communication 10 needs of other occupations associated with installing in-situ and/or prefabricated reinforcement steel Problems 11 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 11.1 own authority to rectify 11.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 12 types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 13 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 14 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions 25

29 COSVR164 Install reinforcement steel for underpinning Resources 15 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 15.1 prefabricated cages, wire mesh, reinforcement steel, tie wire, ancillary steelfixing components 15.2 hand tools, portable powered tools and equipment 16 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to install in-situ and/or prefabricated reinforcement steel Security procedures 17 site, workplace, company and operative 26

30 COSVR167 Set out for basic underpinning Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and preparing and setting out positions for trenches, pits, ground beams, jacks and stools for traditional excavated or mini-piled underpinning operations???? This standard is for people working as underpinning operatives in the occupational area of sub-structure work occupations and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers????? 27

31 COSVR167 Set out for basic underpinning Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 safe use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to carry out the activity, in accordance with legislation and/or organisational requirements avoidance of risk by complying with the given information relating to / at least?? of the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use of access equipment???? 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 installation of appropriate signing and guarding 2.6 ensure secure access/egress 2.7 specific risks to health???? Performance Criteria 3 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment 3.3 setting out equipment Performance Criteria 4 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 minimise damage and maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation 28

32 COSVR167 Set out for basic underpinning Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, level, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 set out from base line and transfer levels to given working instructions for at least two of the following 9.1 excavations 9.2 ground beams 9.3 jacks and stools 9.4 piles Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 29

33 COSVR167 Set out for basic underpinning Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers information, statutory regulations and official guidance Emergencies 2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities Hazards 3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 4 identified by the principles of protection for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures Order 4.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 4.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 4.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 5 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, manufacturers' information and current regulations governing buildings/associated with???? Legislation and official guidance 6 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 7 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 30

34 COSVR167 Set out for basic underpinning Methods of work 8 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 8.1 set out from base line for underpinning excavations, ground beams, jacks and stools, piles 8.2 transfer levels by non-optical methods 8.3 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly????? 8.4 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance????? 8.5 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 8.6 use setting out equipment and materials 8.7 work at height???? 8.8 use access equipment???? 9 team work and communication 10 needs of other occupations associated with setting out for underpinning Personal protective equipment (PPE) 10 occupational use, types, purpose of each type and work situations Problems 11 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 11.1 own authority to rectify 11.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 12 types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 13 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 14 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions 31

35 COSVR167 Set out for basic underpinning Resources 15 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 15.1 timber and fixings 15.2 hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 15.3 setting out equipment 16 methods of calculation associated with the method/procedure to set out for underpinning Security procedures 17 site, workplace, company and operative 32

36 COSVR168 Excavate for underpinning Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and preparing and excavating trenches and pits and providing temporary excavation support This standard is for people working in the occupational area of sub-structure work occupations and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers????? 33

37 COSVR168 Excavate for underpinning Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 safe use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to carry out the activity, in accordance with legislation and/or organisational requirements avoidance of risk by complying with the given information relating to / at least?? of the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use of access equipment???? 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health???? Performance Criteria 3 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 4 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 installation of appropriate signing and guarding 6 minimise damage and maintain a clean work space 7 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 8 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, excavate, position and secure 9 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 10 excavate and support pits and trenches for underpinning to given working instructions 11 locate, mark and protect services Performance Criteria 6 12 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 34

38 COSVR168 Excavate for underpinning Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers information, statutory regulations and official guidance Emergencies 2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities Hazards 3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 4 identified by the principles of protection for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures Order 4.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 4.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 4.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 5 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, manufacturers' information and current regulations governing buildings/associated with???? Legislation and official guidance 6 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 7 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 35

39 COSVR168 Excavate for underpinning Methods of work 8 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 8.1 excavate pits and trenches for underpinning 8.2 support excavations 8.3 locate, mark and protect services 8.4 remove ground water 8.5 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly????? 8.6 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance????? 8.7 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 8.8 work at height???? 8.9 use access equipment???? 9 team work and communication 10 needs of other occupations associated with underpinning excavations Personal protective equipment (PPE) 10 occupational use, types, purpose of each type and work situations Problems 11 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 11.1 own authority to rectify 11.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 12 types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 13 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 14 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions 36

40 COSVR168 Excavate for underpinning Resources 15 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 15.1 excavation support, fixings, fittings 15.2 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 16 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure for underpinning excavations Security procedures 17 site, workplace, company and operative 37

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42 COSVR169 Install dry packing Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and preparing and installing stools or dry packing support between new foundations and existing structures This standard is for people working in the occupational area of sub-structure work occupations and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers????? 39

43 COSVR169 Install dry packing Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 safe use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to carry out the activity, in accordance with legislation and/or organisational requirements avoidance of risk by complying with the given information relating to / at least?? of the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use of access equipment???? 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health???? Performance Criteria 3 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 4 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 minimise damage and maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, remove, mix, place, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 prepare and install temporary or permanent support to given working instructions 9.1 cut pockets 9.2 jacks/stools position 9.3 formation/foundations 9.4 structural members 9.5 dry pack Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 40

44 COSVR169 Install dry packing Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers information, statutory regulations and official guidance Emergencies 2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities Hazards 3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 4 identified by the principles of protection for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures Order 4.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 4.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 4.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 5 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, manufacturers' information and current regulations governing buildings/associated with???? Legislation and official guidance 6 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 7 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 41

45 COSVR169 Install dry packing Methods of work 8 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 8.1 form pockets to position jacks/stools 8.2 prepare formation/foundations and structural members 8.3 place and compact dry pack 8.4 cure dry pack 8.5 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly????? 8.6 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance????? 8.7 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 8.8 work at height???? 8.9 use access equipment???? 9 team work and communication 10 needs of other occupations associated with underpinning Personal protective equipment (PPE) 10 occupational use, types, purpose of each type and work situations Problems 11 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 11.1 own authority to rectify 11.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 12 types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 13 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 14 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions 42

46 COSVR169 Install dry packing Resources 15 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 15.1 jacks, stools, footing pads, grouts, shims, packings, cement, aggregates, admixtures 15.2 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 16 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure for underpinning operations Security procedures 17 site, workplace, company and operative 43

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48 COSVR170 Install mini-piles Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and preparing rig and attachments, operating rig and installing underpinning mini-piles???? This standard is for people working in the occupational area of sub-structure work occupations and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers????? 45

49 COSVR170 Install mini-piles Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 safe use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to carry out the activity, in accordance with legislation and/or organisational requirements avoidance of risk by complying with the given information relating to / at least?? of the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use of access equipment???? 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health???? Performance Criteria 3 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 4 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 minimise damage and maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, fit, position, secure and operate 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 install mini-pile underpinning to given working instructions by two from the following 9.1 open auger 9.2 hollow stem auger 9.3 down-hole hammer 9.4 in-hole support drilling 9.5 drop hammer 9.6 jacked down piling 9.7 pneumatic displacement piling 9.8 proprietary micro piling systems 46

50 COSVR170 Install mini-piles Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 47

51 COSVR170 Install mini-piles Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers information, statutory regulations and official guidance Emergencies 2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities Hazards 3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 4 identified by the principles of protection for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures Order 4.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 4.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 4.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 5 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, manufacturers' information and current regulations governing buildings/associated with???? Legislation and official guidance 6 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 7 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 48

52 COSVR170 Install mini-piles Methods of work 8 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 8.1 install, operate and dismantle mini-piling rigs 8.2 install piles by means of: open auger, hollow stem auger, down-hole hammer, in-hole support drilling, drop hammer, jacked down piling, pneumatic displacement piling, proprietary micro- piling systems 8.3 complete piling documentation 8.4 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly????? 8.5 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance????? 8.6 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 8.7 work at height???? 8.8 use access equipment???? 9 team work and communication 10 needs of other occupations associated with the installation of underpinning mini-piles Personal protective equipment (PPE) 10 occupational use, types, purpose of each type and work situations Problems 11 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 11.1 own authority to rectify 11.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 12 types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 13 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 14 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions 49