CPCCCM1015 - Carry out measurements and calculations
Overview
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to carry out measurements and perform simple calculations to determine task and material requirements for a construction industry task.
It includes carrying out measurements to calculate material quantities.
It applies to workers in the construction industry. It involves working under supervision in a team environment.
No licensing, legislative, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Assessment
For Melbourne campuses
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
- calculating perimeter, circumference, area, volume, ratio, percentage, and;
- converting metres to millimetres and millimetres to metres.
In doing this, the person must meet the performance criteria for this unit.
Required reading
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Polytechnic and/or via the Polytechnic e-learning system.
As part of a course
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):