This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to calculate and construct masonry steps, stairs and wing walls using various masonry products.
This unit applies to bricklayers and blocklayers who set out and construct steps and stairs on new or existing structures. It is suitable for people operating with some autonomy. A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing tasks assigned to them without needing close supervision.
Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.