This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to prepare, erect and dismantle scaffolding and equipment for maintenance and installation in a workshop and in factories, manufacturing plants and warehouses.

Where interpretation of technical drawings is required unit MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing should also be selected.

Where the selection and use of engineering measurement is required unit MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements should also be selected.

Where the selection and use of power tools/hand held operations is required unit MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations should also be selected.

Depending on the equipment being used a high risk work licence may be required and users should check with the relevant authorities.

Band: A

Unit Weight: 4

You may want to include more information here about the target group and the purpose of the assessments (eg formative, summative, recognition)

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assingnment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

(add new lines for each of the assessment tasks)

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.
Scaffolding/equipment includes one (1) or more of the following:	modular or prefabricated scaffolds cantilevered materials hoists with a maximum working load of 500 kg ropes and gin wheels safety nets and static lines bracket scaffolds (tank and formwork)
Hazards include one (1) or more of the following:	chemicals dangerous or hazardous substances/materials movement of equipment, goods and materials vehicular traffic uneven/unstable terrain overhead service lines trees underground services obstructions structures surrounding buildings facilities bridges/walkways lifting equipment
Prescribed procedures include one (1) or more of the following:	clarification of instructions and/or plans either written or from authorised personnel site safety policy and procedures SOPs correct use of equipment industry standards and requirements manufacturers' specifications
Signage and barriers and third-party protection measures include one (1) or more of the following:	physical barriers (para webbing, bollards, timber or metal barriers) warning/direction signs personnel to restrict unauthorised access (spotters) permits to work
Safe work practices include the following:	hazard identification risk assessment risk reduction measures housekeeping PPE
State and territory legislative requirements include the following:	appropriate WHS and Scaffolding Acts and regulations Australian Standards and codes of practice, including: NOHSC:1006, National Occupational Health and Safety Certification Standards for Users and Operators of Industrial Equipment

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Inspect work area to identify hazards and implement appropriate prevention/control measures to avoid hazard
Select and inspect appropriate scaffolding/equipment components and label and reject damaged components
Repair or send for repair rejected components
Inspect scaffolding/equipment for damage, corrosion or wear and note for consideration in planning for dismantling

Assessment Cover Sheet

MEM11001 - Erect/dismantle scaffolding and equipment

Assessment task 1: [title]

Student name:

Student ID:

I declare that the assessment tasks submitted for this unit are my own work.

Student signature:

Result: Competent Not yet competent

Feedback to student

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assessor name:

Signature:

Date:

Assessment Record Sheet

MEM11001 - Erect/dismantle scaffolding and equipment

Student name:

Student ID:

Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent

(add lines for each task)

Feedback to student:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

Assessor name:

Signature:

Date:

Student signature:

Date: