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MANAGE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, PLANT,

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

UNIT CODE: CON/OS/BUT/CR/04/6

UNIT DESCRIPTION

This unit describes the competence in Managing Construction Materials, Tools and
Equipment. It involves preparation of site facility for storage, building material and
equipment scheduling, ordering and receiving materials and equipment and preparing
periodic construction material and equipment report.

ELEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA


PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
ELEMENT
(Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range)
1. Prepare site 1.1 Building materials, tools, plant and equipment are assembled
facility for as per facility specifications.
storage 1.2 Facility site is cleared and levelled
1.3 Storage facility is erected as per working drawing
2. Prepare building 2.1 Types of materials to be used be used are identified and listed.
material 2.2 Building materials are quantified and recorded on a standard
schedule schedule
2.3 Quoted rates are included in the material schedule
3. Prepare building 3.1 Types of equipment to be used are identified and listed.
equipment 3.2 Building equipment are numbered and recorded on a
schedule standard schedule.
3.3 Quoted rates are included in the equipment schedule
4. Procure building 4.1 List of materials and equipment scheduled are verified.
materials and 4.2 Best suppliers are identified as per their price lists and
equipment catalogues.
4.3 Building materials and equipment are ordered.
4.4 Supplied building materials and equipment are verified.
4.5 Building materials and equipment are received.
4.6 Received building materials are recorded and stored.
5. Issue building 5.1 Site material and equipment requirement list is obtained
materials and 5.2 Required materials and equipment are issued.
equipment 5.3 Issued materials and equipment are recorded

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RANGE
Variable Range
May include but is not limited to:
6. Types of materials 1.1. Roofing
1.2. Walling
1.3. Flooring
1.4. Finishing
1.5. Reinforcing
7. Types of 2.1 Excavation
equipment 2.2 Lifting
2.3 Transporting

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE
 Record Keeping
 Construction Material
 Building Tools And Equipment
 Site Management
 Safety rules and precautions
 Bills of quantities
 Concrete mixing
 Batching
 Compacting concrete

SKILLS
 Record Keeping
 Management
 Use of tools and equipments
 Safety
 Procurement
 Concrete mixing
 Batching
 Compacting concrete

EVIDENCE GUIDE

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This provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the
performance criteria, required skills and knowledge and range.
6. Critical Aspects Assessment requires evidence that the candidate:
of Competency 1.1. Prepared building site facility
1.2. Prepared building material and equipment schedule
1.3. Ordered building materials and equipment.
1.4. Received building materials and equipment.
1.5. Record and store received materials and equipment
1.6. Issued building materials and equipment.
7. Resource The following resources should be provided:
Implications 7.1 Stationery
7.2 Computers
7.3 Calculators
7.4 Printers
7.5 Telephone
7.6 Price list and catalogue
8. Methods of Competency may be assessed through:
Assessment 3.4 Written text
3.5 Interview
3.6 Observation
9. Context of Competency may be assessed on the job, off the job or a
Assessment combination of these. Off the job assessment must be
undertaken in a closely simulated workplace environment.
10. Guidance Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry
information for sector, workplace and job role is recommended.
assessment

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