CPCPRF2022 - Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding
Overview
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge to select and install insulation, roof battens and wall cladding involving metallic, non-metallic or other approved roof covering materials.
Assessment
For Melbourne campuses
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, incl 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:
* installing steel claddings to structures not less than 2 metres wide and 1.5 metres long including:
* a flat deck roof system to a pitch = 1° using concealed fixing method and installing safety wire mesh, blanket and foil
* a pitched roof system = 5° using an approved pierced fixing method and incorporating:
* a valley, hip, ridge and barge
* thermal insulation containing a blanket and foil for fire management
* a non-structural cladded roof over rigid support using concealed fixing method including valley, hip, ridge, barge and roof discharge detail and moisture control pliable membrane
* a sandwich panel roof or wall over supports using pierced fixing method with a minimum of two panels
* a non-metallic roof sheet using pierced fixing and installing safety wire mesh
* wall cladding incorporating side lapping with one external and internal corner and toe mould and including:
* an opening of 300 x 600 mm
* pliable building membrane.
Required reading
The qualified trainer and assessor will advise students of class notes, reading materials produced by VU Polytechnic and further support via VU Polytechnic e-learning system and/or in person.
As part of a course
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):