Plan the preparation of the site for the project
Overview
"This standard is about pre-start and ongoing planning, implementation of arrangements for the project at the place of work and ensuring safe, healthy, environmentally responsible and secure site operations in accordance with current organisational requirements which are equal to or exceed current statutory and legislative requirements.
This standard is for people working in the occupational area of construction site management which is defined as the management of multiple construction trades and disciplines and can be used by supervisors and managers"
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
"P1 assemble, review and record at least four of the following
types of information used in the preparation of the project
plan, clarify and verify information which is not clear and
update it for production planning purposes
1.1 survey reports
1.2 design information
1.3 contractual information
1.4 statutory consents
1.5 contracts pre-planning information
1.6 health, safety and environmental plans
1.7 risk assessments and method statements
1.8 programmes and schedules
1.9 team competency
1.10 sub-contractor arrangements and attendance
P2 identify at least four of the following factors for consideration,
record them and distribute the information to the people who
may be affected
2.1 occupiers
2.2 near neighbours
2.3 public access
2.4 site conditions
2.5 environment considerations
2.6 vehicular access and egress
2.7 security and trespass
2.8 public utilities
2.9 heritage issues
2.10 archaeological
2.11 sustainability
2.12 temporary works
P3 plan for traffic management and identify access and egress
points for the site and works which are safe, convenient and
minimise disruption
P4 organise and record at least four of the following resources
assigned for the preparation of site operations
4.1 people
4.2 plant, equipment or machinery
4.3 materials and components
4.4 sub-contractors
4.5 information
4.6 work area and facilities
4.7 waste management
4.8 utility providers
P5 provide and record accurate details about the proposed work,
site access and egress, layout, evacuation and hazards to the
utility and emergency services
P6 make and record the arrangements identified before work
starts and review as work progresses for site safety and
welfare
P7 implement and record the procedures and arrangements for
environmental protection and security
P8 implement and record the procedures and arrangements for
temporary works
P9 plan, record and distribute information about the site layout
for operational purposes including plans showing resources
and materials delivery, storage and waste collection locations
and arrangements for recycling
P10 record the types and locations of notices, which provide
information that complies with current organisational
requirements
P11 ensure the notices are placed correctly and implement a
maintenance schedule"
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
"Performance Criteria 1
Assemble and review information
K1 how to assemble the following information used in the
preparation of the project plan
K1.1 survey reports
K1.2 design information
K1.3 contractual information
K1.4 statutory consents
K1.5 contracts pre-planning information
K1.6 health, safety and environmental plans
K1.7 risk assessments and method statements
K1.8 programmes and schedules
K1.9 team competency
K1.10 sub-contractor arrangements and attendance
K2 how to clarify information that is not clear and keep it up to
date
K3 why it is important to assemble and clarify information and
keep it up to date
Performance Criteria 2
Identify factors
K4 how to identify and record the following relevant factors for
consideration when planning
K4.1 occupiers
K4.2 near neighbours
K4.3 public access
K4.4 site conditions
K4.5 environment considerations
K4.6 vehicular access and egress
K4.7 security and trespass
K4.8 public utilities
K4.9 the potential risks of works impacting in the cultural
significance of the historic environment
K4.10 the specific requirements for buildings and structures
of traditional (pre 1919) construction or of
architectural, historical or archaeological significance
K4.11 sustainability
K4.12 temporary works
K5 how to pass on records of factors considered to people who
will be affected
K6 why it is important to pass considered and recorded factors
to people who will be affected
Performance Criteria 3
Identify access and egress points
K7 how to identify access and egress points for the site and
works which are the most convenient for works traffic and
which minimise disruption in relation to:
K7.1 current organisational requirements
K7.2 local traffic
K7.3 access and egress control
K7.4 security
K7.5 parking
K7.6 visitors
K7.7 site induction
K7.8 occupiers
K7.9 near neighbours
K7.10 traffic management
K8 how to prepare a traffic management plan
Performance Criteria 4
Organise resources
K9 how to organise and assign the following resources for site
preparation
K9.1 people
K9.2 plant, equipment or machinery
K9.3 materials and components
K9.4 sub-contractors
K9.5 information
K9.6 work area and facilities
K9.7 waste management
K9.8 utility providers
K10 how to utilise the resources used in site preparation for
project work or tasks
Performance Criteria 5
Passing information
K11 how to give details about the following proposed work to
utility and emergency services
K11.1 new build
K11.2 infrastructure
K11.3 demolition
K11.4 extension
K11.5 alteration
K11.6 refurbishment
K11.7 temporary works
K11.8 installation
K11.9 conservation
K12 how to record and provide details on site access and egress,
layout, evacuation and hazards to utility and emergency
services
K13 why it is important to provide details on site access and
egress, layout, evacuation and hazards to utility and
emergency services
Performance Criteria 6
Site safety, welfare and security
K14 how to ensure adequate site safety and welfare for the
following proposed work is implemented and recorded:
K14.1 new build
K14.2 infrastructure
K14.3 demolition
K14.4 extension
K14.5 alteration
K14.6 refurbishment
K14.7 temporary works
K14.8 installation
K14.9 conservation
K14.10 retrofit works
K15 how to ensure adequate site security
K16 how to ensure arrangements for health, safety, welfare and
security are reviewed as work progresses
Performance Criteria 7
Environmental protection
K17 how to make consideration of relevant factors when
arranging site environmental protection
K17.1 occupiers
K17.2 near neighbours
K17.3 public access
K17.4 site conditions
K17.5 environment considerations
K17.6 vehicular access and egress
K17.7 security and trespass
K17.8 public utilities
K17.9 the potential risks of works impacting on the cultural
significance of the historic environment
K17.10 the specific requirements for buildings and structures
of traditional (pre 1919) construction or of
architectural, historical or archaeological significance,
heritage issues
K17.11 sustainability
Performance Criteria 8
Temporary works
K18 how to implement and record the procedures and
arrangements for temporary works
K19 why it is important to implement procedures and
arrangements for temporary works
Performance Criteria 9
Plan site layout
K20 how to plan the site layout to include the following
K20.1 storage
K20.2 temporary accommodation
K20.3 work areas
K20.4 plant
K20.5 temporary services
K20.6 access and egress
K20.7 security
K20.8 continuing use by occupiers
K20.9 waste management
K20.10 pollution control
K20.11 provision for prefabricated components and systems
K20.12 existing fabric
K21 how to record the site layout for operational purposes
including plans showing resources and materials delivery,
storage and waste collection locations and arrangements for
recycling and pass information about the plans to the people
on the site
Performance Criteria 10
Types and location of notices
K22 how to record the types and locations of site notices
K23 how to ensure the signs comply with current organisational
requirements
Performance Criteria 11
Position and maintenance of notices
K24 how to ensure the notices are positioned correctly
K25 how to implement a maintenance schedule"