Training

Supervisory / Foreman

 

Labour Intensive

23682 

National Certificate: Supervision of Civil Engineering Construction Processes: Labour Intensive Construction 

 

 

ID

UNIT STANDARD TITLE

LEVEL

CREDITS

Core 

9980 

Apply construction contract documentation 

Level 2 

15 

Core 

9982 

Comply with legal requirements for a construction contract 

Level 2 

Core 

13972 

Identify describe and use materials in civil engineering construction 

Level 2 

Core 

14414 

Calculate construction quantities and develop a work plan 

Level 4 

Core 

114218 

Demonstrate an understanding and implement environmental initiatives on a construction project 

Level 4 

Core 

14415 

Describe and interpret the composition, role-players, processes and role of the construction industry 

Level 4 

Core 

14416 

Implement a quality management system, project quality plan and a quality improvement process on a construction project 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

15168 

Implement labour intensive construction systems and techniques 

Level 4 

12 

Core 

15172 

Interpret test/lab results in civil construction 

Level 4 

Core 

14417 

Lead and supervise construction teams 

Level 4 

Core 

14418 

Monitor and control cost and production of construction work activities and implement productivity improvements 

Level 4 

12 

Core 

14425 

Perform site administration functions 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

14426 

Read, interpret and use construction drawings and specifications 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

14428 

Set out construction work areas 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

14429 

Supervise health and safety on a construction project 

Level 4 

Core 

14430 

Supervise the procurement, use and storage of construction materials 

Level 4 

10 

Fundamental 

7572 

Demonstrate knowledge of and produce computer spreadsheets using basic functions 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

7568 

Demonstrate knowledge of and produce word processing documents using basic functions 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

8968 

Accommodate audience and context needs in oral communication 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

8969 

Interpret and use information from texts 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

8973 

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

8970 

Write texts for a range of communicative contexts 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

9015 

Apply knowledge of statistics and probability to critically interrogate and effectively communicate findings on life related problems 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8974 

Engage in sustained oral communication and evaluate spoken texts 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

12417 

Measure, estimate & calculate physical quantities & explore, critique & prove geometrical relationships in 2 and 3 dimensional space in the life and workplace of adult with increasing responsibilities 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8975 

Read analyse and respond to a variety of texts 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8979 

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

7468 

Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business, national and international issues 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8976 

Write for a wide range of contexts 

Level 4 

Elective 

10567 

Transport personnel, material and equipment using Light Delivery Vehicle 

Level 1 

Elective 

15183 

Demonstrate knowledge of concrete construction technology 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

15171 

Organise and control general road finishing activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

15179 

Organise and control the installation of concrete segmented paving blocks 

Level 4 

Elective 

15167 

Organize and control concreting activities 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

15187 

Organize and control general road maintenance activities 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

15169 

Organize and control the construction of bulk earthworks 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

15170 

Organize and control the utilization of plant and equipment in civil engineering construction 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

15195 

Plan organize and control the installation of drainage structures for stormwater flow 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

15175 

Plan, organise and control the construction of stabilized and unstabilized pavement layers 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

15165 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct and maintain roads and stormwater drainage 

Level 4 

Elective 

15159 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct and maintain water and sanitation services 

Level 4 

Elective 

15166 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct, repair and maintain structures 

Level 4 

 

 

NQF 2

SAQA QUAL ID

QUALIFICATION TITLE

49410 

National Certificate: Construction 

 

 

ID

UNIT STANDARD TITLE

LEVEL

CREDITS

Core 

13971 

Describe and interpret the composition, roleplayers, processes and role of the construction industry 

Level 1 

Core 

9964 

Apply health and safety to a work area 

Level 2 

Core 

14556 

Apply productivity principles on a construction site 

Level 2 

Core 

9986 

Apply quality principles on a construction site 

Level 2 

12 

Core 

114219 

Demonstrate an understanding and implement environmental initiatives on a construction activity 

Level 2 

Core 

9966 

Establish and prepare a work area 

Level 2 

Core 

14336 

Maintain records on a constuction site 

Level 2 

Core 

14054 

Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

8963 

Access and use information from texts 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

9009 

Apply basic knowledge of statistics and probability to influence the use of data and procedures in order to investigate life related problems 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

7480 

Demonstrate understanding of rational and irrational numbers and number systems 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

8962 

Maintain and adapt oral communication 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

12444 

Measure, estimate and calculate physical quantities and explore, describe and represent geometrical relationships in 2-dimensions in different life or workplace contexts 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

8967 

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

7469 

Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal and community life 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

9007 

Work with a range of patterns and functions and solve problems 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

8964 

Write for a defined context 

Level 2 

Elective 

12916 

Batch and mix concrete by volume 

Level 1 

Elective 

10567 

Transport personnel, material and equipment using Light Delivery Vehicle 

Level 1 

Elective 

12877 

Use and maintain Hand tools on a Construction Site 

Level 1 

Elective 

12878 

Use and maintain Power Hand Tools on a construction Site 

Level 1 

Elective 

114917 

Apply labour intensive construction methods to construct and maintain water and sanitation services 

Level 2 

Elective 

114921 

Apply labour intensive construction systems and techniques to work activities 

Level 2 

12 

Elective 

119046 

Apply on-site corrosion protection of pipes 

Level 2 

Elective 

9988 

Apply surveying techniques on a construction contract 

Level 2 

10 

Elective 

116573 

Assemble, tie and fix reinforcing cages 

Level 2 

Elective 

14557 

Conduct routine site tests to fresh and hardened concrete 

Level 2 

Elective 

119049 

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of pipes, associated fittings and valves 

Level 2 

Elective 

116152 

Demonstrate mechanical awareness and plant appreciation 

Level 2 

Elective 

9672 

Erect and dismantle scaffolding 

Level 2 

Elective 

13972 

Identify describe and use materials in civil engineering construction 

Level 2 

Elective 

15182 

Install manholes and chambers on a civil construction site 

Level 2 

Elective 

12903 

Install precast concrete pipes 

Level 2 

Elective 

119080 

Lead and supervise construction teams 

Level 2 

Elective 

119063 

Monitor and control cost and production of a construction work activity and implement productivity improvements 

Level 2 

10 

Elective 

116578 

Read and interpret reinforcing materials documentation 

Level 2 

Elective 

9965 

Render basic first aid 

Level 2 

Elective 

14565 

Use a concrete dumper to haul and dump material 

Level 2 

Elective 

14566 

Use a sideboom to lift, lower and carry material 

Level 2 

Elective 

14567 

Use a small self propelled compactor to compact material 

Level 2 

Elective 

12875 

Use and maintain small plant and equipment on a construction site 

Level 2 

10 

Elective 

114916 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct and maintain roads and stormwater drainage 

Level 2 

Elective 

114930 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct, repair and maintain structures 

Level 2 

Elective 

15034 

Work in confined spaces on construction sites 

Level 2 

Elective 

9962 

Calculate construction quantities to develop a work plan 

Level 3 

Elective 

116562 

Demonstrate knowledge of and apply basic concrete construction practice 

Level 3 

10 

Elective 

119060 

Install ARMCO pipes 

Level 3 

Elective 

116569 

Operate and maintain a steel bending machine 

Level 3 

Elective 

116566 

Operate and maintain a steel cutting machine 

Level 3 

 

 

NQF 4

SAQA QUAL ID

QUALIFICATION TITLE

49053 

National Certificate: Supervision of Construction Processes 

 

 

ID

UNIT STANDARD TITLE

LEVEL

CREDITS

Core 

9982 

Comply with legal requirements for a construction contract 

Level 2 

Core 

14414 

Calculate construction quantities and develop a work plan 

Level 4 

Core 

114218 

Demonstrate an understanding and implement environmental initiatives on a construction project 

Level 4 

Core 

14415 

Describe and interpret the composition, role-players, processes and role of the construction industry 

Level 4 

Core 

14416 

Implement a quality management system, project quality plan and a quality improvement process on a construction project 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

14417 

Lead and supervise construction teams 

Level 4 

Core 

14418 

Monitor and control cost and production of construction work activities and implement productivity improvements 

Level 4 

12 

Core 

14425 

Perform site administration functions 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

14426 

Read, interpret and use construction drawings and specifications 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

14429 

Supervise health and safety on a construction project 

Level 4 

Core 

14430 

Supervise the procurement, use and storage of construction materials 

Level 4 

10 

Core 

15137 

Apply contract documentation 

Level 5 

10 

Fundamental 

7572 

Demonstrate knowledge of and produce computer spreadsheets using basic functions 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

7568 

Demonstrate knowledge of and produce word processing documents using basic functions 

Level 2 

Fundamental 

8968 

Accommodate audience and context needs in oral communication 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

8969 

Interpret and use information from texts 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

8973 

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

8970 

Write texts for a range of communicative contexts 

Level 3 

Fundamental 

9015 

Apply knowledge of statistics and probability to critically interrogate and effectively communicate findings on life related problems 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8974 

Engage in sustained oral communication and evaluate spoken texts 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

12417 

Measure, estimate & calculate physical quantities & explore, critique & prove geometrical relationships in 2 and 3 dimensional space in the life and workplace of adult with increasing responsibilities 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8975 

Read analyse and respond to a variety of texts 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8979 

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

7468 

Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business, national and international issues 

Level 4 

Fundamental 

8976 

Write for a wide range of contexts 

Level 4 

Elective 

13972 

Identify describe and use materials in civil engineering construction 

Level 2 

Elective 

116577 

Finish off and hand over structural works 

Level 3 

12 

Elective 

116622 

Lift and position loads 

Level 3 

12 

Elective 

116574 

Assess appearance, durability and strength of precast elements 

Level 4 

Elective 

116571 

Carry out routine tests on raw materials for concrete production 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

116680 

Conduct specialist sealing and repairs to concrete 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

116572 

Control concrete material quality 

Level 4 

Elective 

116591 

Demonstrate an understanding of and adjust concrete mix design 

Level 4 

Elective 

116563 

Demonstrate knowledge and apply concrete materials technology 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

15183 

Demonstrate knowledge of concrete construction technology 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

15168 

Implement labour intensive construction systems and techniques 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

116556 

Interpret and apply reinforcing drawings 

Level 4 

Elective 

15172 

Interpret test/lab results in civil construction 

Level 4 

Elective 

14419 

Organise and control finishing carpentry activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

15171 

Organise and control general road finishing activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

14420 

Organise and control masonry activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

14421 

Organise and control paving activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

14422 

Organise and control plumbing activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

14423 

Organise and control roof carpentry activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

15174 

Organise and control the construction of concrete pave wearing courses 

Level 4 

Elective 

15179 

Organise and control the installation of concrete segmented paving blocks 

Level 4 

Elective 

15180 

Organise and control the installation of jacked pipes 

Level 4 

Elective 

15185 

Organise and control the spraying of bitumen on road surfaces 

Level 4 

Elective 

14424 

Organise and control tiling and plastering activities 

Level 4 

Elective 

15167 

Organize and control concreting activities 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

15187 

Organize and control general road maintenance activities 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

15189 

Organize and control road rehabilitation by milling 

Level 4 

Elective 

15169 

Organize and control the construction of bulk earthworks 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

15170 

Organize and control the utilization of plant and equipment in civil engineering construction 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

116564 

Oversee concrete production 

Level 4 

Elective 

116561 

Oversee instantly de-moulded pre cast concrete element production 

Level 4 

Elective 

116558 

Oversee pre cast concrete production - wet mix 

Level 4 

Elective 

116580 

Oversee spun pre cast concrete element production 

Level 4 

Elective 

116583 

Perform tandem lifting 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

116615 

Plan and prepare for the erection of structural steelwork 

Level 4 

16 

Elective 

15195 

Plan organize and control the installation of drainage structures for stormwater flow 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

116686 

Plan, organise and control piling operations 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

116689 

Plan, organise and control pre - cast concrete manufacturing processes 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

15175 

Plan, organise and control the construction of stabilized and unstabilized pavement layers 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

116692 

Plan, organise and control the erection, alteration/repositioning and dismantling of access scaffolding 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

116691 

Plan, organise and control the erection, alteration/repositioning and dismantling of load bearing scaffolding 

Level 4 

12 

Elective 

116690 

Plan, organise and control the erection, alteration/repositioning and dismantling of suspended scaffolding 

Level 4 

18 

Elective 

116685 

Plan, organise and control the fabrication and erection of formwork 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

15177 

Plan, organise and control the installation of Armco pipes 

Level 4 

Elective 

15184 

Plan, organise and control the installation of pressure and gravity drainage pipes 

Level 4 

Elective 

116688 

Plan, organise and control the jacking of concrete structures 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

116683 

Plan, organise and control the maintanance of steel structures 

Level 4 

Elective 

15186 

Plan, organise and control the maintenance of gravity drainage structures 

Level 4 

Elective 

15188 

Plan, organise and control the maintenance of pressure pipelines 

Level 4 

Elective 

116693 

Plan, organize and control reinforcing site activities 

Level 4 

25 

Elective 

116694 

Plan, organize and control reinforcing workshop activities 

Level 4 

20 

Elective 

14428 

Set out construction work areas 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

116579 

Supervise the installation of precast concrete elements 

Level 4 

Elective 

116581 

Supervise under water concreting 

Level 4 

Elective 

116592 

Tension bonded tendons 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

116593 

Tension unbonded tendons 

Level 4 

10 

Elective 

15165 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct and maintain roads and stormwater drainage 

Level 4 

Elective 

15159 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct and maintain water and sanitation services 

Level 4 

Elective 

15166 

Use labour intensive construction methods to construct, repair and maintain structures 

Level 4 

Elective 

15161 

Initiate testing and interpret test/lab results in civil construction 

Level 5 

Elective 

15181 

Organise and control a binder manufacturing process 

Level 5 

10 

Elective 

15178 

Organise and control a hot mix asphalt manufacturing process 

Level 5 

10 

Elective 

15190 

Plan, organise and control asphalt paving construction 

Level 5 

15 

Elective 

15192 

Plan, organise and control bituminous surfacing seal construction 

Level 5 

15