CR Saw and Cut Concrete Pavement to Initiate Planned Cracks Training Online (VOC Refresher RIICRC319)

CR Saw and Cut Concrete Pavement to Initiate Planned Cracks Training Online (VOC Refresher RIICRC319)Welcome to the Licence to Saw and cut concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks (CR) Refresher Verification of Competency (VOC) Training & Assessment. There are a large number of risks and dangers for anybody sawing and cuting concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks. This VOC assessment course has been designed to give you an understanding of these risks and the system in place to help keep you safe. It also serves as an assessment for PCBUs

Welcome to the Licence to Saw and cut concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks (CR) Refresher / Verification of Competency (VOC) Training & Assessment. There are a large number of risks and dangers for anybody sawing and cuting concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks. This VOC assessment course has been designed to give you an understanding of these risks and the system in place to help keep you safe. It also serves as an assessment for PCBU’s or business operators to ensure they are compliant with the WHS Act (or equivalent) in that operators of plant are competent.

This VOC is designed for those who are required to Saw and cut concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks as part of their role. The aim of this VOC assessment is to ensure that you are competent when you are currently licenced to Saw and cut concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks (licence class CR)

Features of this refresher training include:

- Download a VOC Certificate on successful completion

- A Digital Wallet ID VOC Card is also issued once all your documentation is verified and you’ve been deemed competent by the assessor (see 'John Citizen' sample)

- Verification of competency by our RTO partner, Alert Force RTO Code 91826 and a Licenced High Risk Work Assessor.

This training and assessment program addresses three components of the Licence to Saw and cut concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks CR class licence (all based upon the unit of competency standard set out in RIICRC319 or superseded equivalent). The 3 verifications of competency include:

1. Knowledge or theoretical component (tested online with a mixture of critical and non-critical questions)
2. Calculations component (tested online with all required to be answered correctly)
3. Performance component (practical with access to relevant workplace plant and equipment)

The VOC assessment is based upon the intent of the Mandated National Assessment Instruments (NAI’s). However, it is important to note that this training & assessment does not give you the practical skills required to operate or apply for a High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) nor is it Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment. This is to be used for VOC purposes only. To achieve initial accreditation or high risk licensing for the CR class, you must complete an in-person training session with an RTO and Trainer accredited to deliver RIICRC319training.

If you conduct a telescopic materials handler operations, many employers will want to ensure you are competent as, if not, you could endanger your safety and the safety of those around you or damaging costly plant and equipment.

This refresher / VOC course assesses the knowledge, calculations and performance components of RIICRC319 license to Saw and cut concrete pavement to initiate planned cracks (CR) and will provide you with information and assessment on:

1. Plan and prepare
2. Select and operate concrete saw
3. Clean up

THIS IS NOT A NATIONALLY RECOGNISED COURSE - ONLY TO BE USED FOR REFRESHER / VOC PURPOSES IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY ACHIEVED A STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT in RIICRC319(or) RIICRC319D) and/or hold a valid CR licence. 

Note: Whilst a Statement of Attainments do not expire, different worksites have different policies and requirements of what refresher training should be. You should check with your employer if you are unsure. This VOC assessment course is a Verification of Competency undertaken by a Registered Training Organisation (RTO Code 91826) and a High Risk Work Accredited Assessor with over 40 years’ experience.

What is a sample of the areas covered during the course assessment?

1. Site and equipment safety requirements
2. Concrete saw and their application 
3. Portable power tools and their application
4. Power sources
5. Equipment types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations
6. Operational, maintenance and basic diagnostic procedures
7. Materials safety data sheets (MSDS) and materials handling methods
8. Project quality requirements
9. Industry and worksite terminology 
10. Understanding of concrete setting process to determine optimum setting time and minimise unplanned cracks
11. Electrical and compressed air safety
12. JSA’s/safe work method statement 

Activities and quizzes appear throughout the course and are part of your assessment as well as the requirement for video interview with assessor. They must be successfully completed to be verified as competent.

A VOC Certificate is issued on successful completion of the course and you are required to get a 90-100% pass mark to be deemed as understanding the content (depending on the critical and non-critical nature of the questions). It is recommended that refresher training is conducted every 2 years to maintain currency. Please check with your workplace policy to abide by their rules.