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Task C-10 Fabricates reinforcing material on-site
Task Descriptor
Ironworkers (reinforcing) fabricate reinforcing material on site. They cut and bend reinforcing materials such as various types of rebar, welded wire mesh fabric and post-tension materials.
C-10.01 - Cuts reinforcing materials
C-10.01 - Cuts reinforcing materials
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| C-10.01.01P |
select and use tools and cutting equipment |
tools and cutting equipment are selected and used according to task |
| C-10.01.02P |
select reinforcing materials |
reinforcing materials are selected according to engineering specifications |
| C-10.01.03P |
calculate lengths of bars for reinforcing materials |
lengths of bars for reinforcing materials are calculated according to bend dimensions and engineering specifications |
| C-10.01.04P |
measure and mark reinforcing materials for cutting |
reinforcing materials are measured and marked for cutting according to drawings, calculations and engineering specifications |
| C-10.01.05P |
cut material |
material is cut according to measurement and mark |
Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- reinforcing materials: rebar (e.g., composite, stainless steel, mild steel, galvanized, epoxy-coated), welded wire mesh fabric, post-tension material
Knowledge
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Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| C-10.01.01L |
demonstrate knowledge of reinforcing materials, their characteristics and applications |
- identify reinforcing materials, and describe their characteristics and applications
- interpret information pertaining to reinforcing materials found on drawings and engineering specifications
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| C-10.01.02L |
demonstrate knowledge of procedures to cut reinforcing materials |
- identify tools and equipment used to cut reinforcing materials, and describe their procedures for use
- identify hazards, and describe safe work practices and selection of PPE pertaining to cutting reinforcing materials
- describe procedures and calculations performed to measure and mark reinforcing materials
- describe techniques to cut reinforcing materials
- describe procedures to dispose of and recycle reinforcing materials
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| C-10.01.03L |
demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to cutting reinforcing materials |
- identify codes, standards and regulations pertaining to cutting reinforcing materials
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Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- reinforcing materials: rebar (e.g., composite, stainless steel, mild steel, galvanized, epoxy-coated), welded wire mesh fabric, post-tension material
- hazards: burns, debris in eye, sparks, flying particles, pinching, crushing, fumes, sharp edges (cuts)
C-10.02 - Bends reinforcing materials
C-10.02 - Bends reinforcing materials
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| C-10.02.01P |
select and use tools and equipment |
tools and equipment are selected and used according to task |
| C-10.02.02P |
select reinforcing materials |
reinforcing materials are selected according to engineering specifications |
| C-10.02.03P |
select pin size |
pin size is selected according to bend standards and CSA |
| C-10.02.04P |
calculate bend dimension for reinforcing materials |
bend dimensions for reinforcing materials are calculated according to bend sequence and engineering specifications |
| C-10.02.05P |
measure and mark reinforcing materials for bending |
reinforcing materials are measured and marked for bending according to calculations and engineering specifications |
| C-10.02.06P |
bend reinforcing materials |
reinforcing materials are bent according to engineering specifications, CSA and RSIC tolerances |
Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- reinforcing materials: stainless steel rebar, mild steel rebar, galvanized rebar, epoxy-coated rebar
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| C-10.02.01L |
demonstrate knowledge of reinforcing materials, their characteristics and applications |
- identify reinforcing materials, and describe their characteristics and applications
- interpret information pertaining to reinforcing materials found on drawings and specifications
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| C-10.02.02L |
demonstrate knowledge of procedures to bend reinforcing materials |
- identify tools and equipment used to bend reinforcing materials, and describe their procedures for use
- identify hazards, and describe safe work practices pertaining to bending reinforcing materials
- describe procedures and calculations performed to measure and mark reinforcing materials
- describe techniques to bend reinforcing materials
- describe procedures to dispose of and recycle reinforcing materials
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Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- reinforcing materials: stainless steel rebar, mild steel rebar, galvanized rebar, epoxy-coated rebar
- hazards: pinching, crushing, fumes, struck by material
Task C-11 Installs reinforcing materials
Task Descriptor
Ironworkers (reinforcing) install reinforcing materials for concrete structures such as buildings, hydro dams, towers, bridges and specialty structures. They place, tie and splice reinforcing materials together to ensure structural integrity of the finished product.
C-11.01 - Places reinforcing material
C-11.01 - Places reinforcing material
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| C-11.01.01P |
select and use tools and equipment |
tools and equipment are selected and used according to task and placing drawings |
| C-11.01.02P |
select reinforcing materials |
reinforcing materials are selected according to drawings and engineering specifications |
| C-11.01.03P |
lay out reinforcing materials |
reinforcing materials are laid out (measured and marked) for installation according to calculations, drawings, and engineering specifications |
| C-11.01.04P |
select falsework for off-site pre-assembly |
falsework for off-site pre-assembly is selected according to site conditions and engineering specifications |
| C-11.01.05P |
apply manual and mechanical lifting and carrying techniques |
manual and mechanical lifting and carrying techniques are applied to various reinforcing materials and components according to jurisdictional regulations, industry standards, and company policies and procedures |
| C-11.01.06P |
support reinforcing materials |
reinforcing materials are supported, and clearance and cover are maintained using components according to engineering specifications and RSIC tolerances |
| C-11.01.07P |
place reinforcing materials |
reinforcing materials are placed according to RSIC practices, and engineering specifications and placing drawings |
Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- reinforcing materials: rebar, welded wire mesh fabric, composite, prefabricated reinforcing units, tie wire
- falsework: horses, dunnage, jigs
- components: prefabricated items, chairs, bolsters, standees, mechanical couplers
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| C-11.01.01L |
demonstrate knowledge of reinforcing materials, their components, characteristics and applications |
- identify types of reinforcing materials, and describe their characteristics and applications
- identify reinforcing material components, and describe their characteristics and applications
- interpret information pertaining to placing reinforcing materials and components found on drawings and specifications
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| C-11.01.02L |
demonstrate knowledge of procedures to place reinforcing materials and components |
- identify tools and equipment used to place reinforcing materials and components, and describe their procedures for use
- identify hazards, and describe safe work practices pertaining to placing reinforcing materials and components
- describe installation sequence including laying out and placing ties and supports
- describe pre-assembly and pre-fabrication procedures
- describe procedures to place reinforcing materials and components
- describe procedures to dispose of and recycle reinforcing materials and components
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| C-11.01.03L |
demonstrate knowledge of safety training and certification requirements to place reinforcing materials and components |
- identify safety training and certification requirements to place reinforcing materials and components
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| C-11.01.04L |
demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to placing reinforcing materials and components |
- identify codes, standards and regulations pertaining to placing reinforcing materials and components
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Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- reinforcing materials: rebar, welded wire mesh fabric, composite, prefabricated reinforcing units, tie wire
- components: prefabricated items, chairs, bolsters, standees, mechanical couplers
- hazards: pinching, crushing, struck by material, working at heights, open pits, overexertion
C-11.02 - Ties reinforcing materials
C-11.02 - Ties reinforcing materials
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| C-11.02.01P |
select and use tools and equipment |
tools and equipment are selected and used according to task |
| C-11.02.02P |
select wire type and gauge |
wire type and gauge are selected according to application |
| C-11.02.03P |
select and complete ties |
ties are selected and completed according to application |
Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- ties: snap, figure-8, saddles, single or double wire, wrapped
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| C-11.02.01L |
demonstrate knowledge of ties, their characteristics and applications |
- identify types of ties, and describe their characteristics and applications
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| C-11.02.02L |
demonstrate knowledge of procedures to tie reinforcing materials |
- identify tools and equipment used to tie reinforcing materials, and describe their procedures for use
- identify hazards, and describe safe work practices pertaining to tying reinforcing materials
- describe sequence and procedures to tie reinforcing materials
- identify types of wire and gauges used to tie reinforcing materials
- describe procedures to inspect tied reinforcing materials
- describe procedures to dispose of and recycle reinforcing materials
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| C-11.02.03L |
demonstrate knowledge of safety training and certification requirements to tie reinforcing materials |
- identify safety training and certification requirements to tie reinforcing materials
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| C-11.02.04L |
demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to tying reinforcing materials |
- identify codes, standards and regulations pertaining to tying reinforcing materials
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Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- ties: snap, figure-8, saddles, single or double wire, wrapped
- reinforcing materials: rebar, welded wire mesh fabric, composite, prefabricated reinforcing units, tie wire
- hazards: cuts, repetitive motions, punctures, pinching, crushing, struck by material, working at heights, open pits, overexertion
C-11.03 - Splices reinforcing materials
C-11.03 - Splices reinforcing materials
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| C-11.03.01P |
select and use tools, equipment and components |
tools, equipment and components are selected and used according to task |
| C-11.03.02P |
perform splicing techniques |
splicing techniques are performed according to placing drawings, engineering specifications and RSIC tolerances |
Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- components: tie wire, mechanical couplers
- splicing techniques: welding, lap splicing, mechanical splicing, coupling, non-contact splicing
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| C-11.03.01L |
demonstrate knowledge of splices, their characteristics and applications |
- identify types of splices, and describe their characteristics and applications
- interpret information pertaining to splices found on drawings and specifications
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| C-11.03.02L |
demonstrate knowledge of procedures to splice reinforcing materials |
- identify tools, equipment and components used to splice reinforcing materials, and describe their procedures for use
- identify hazards, and describe safe work practices pertaining to splicing reinforcing materials
- describe procedures to splice reinforcing materials
- describe splicing techniques, and their applications
- describe specialty splicing systems and their installation
- describe procedures to dispose of and recycle reinforcing materials
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| C-11.03.03L |
demonstrate knowledge of safety training and certification requirements to splice reinforcing materials |
- identify safety training and certification requirements to splice reinforcing materials
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| C-11.03.04L |
demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to splicing reinforcing materials |
- identify codes, standards and regulations pertaining to splicing reinforcing materials
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Range of Variables (include, but not limited to)
- reinforcing materials: rebar, welded wire mesh fabric, composite, prefabricated reinforcing units
- components: tie wire, mechanical couplers
- hazards: burns, arc flashes, cuts, repetitive motions, punctures, pinching, crushing, struck by material, working at heights, open pits, overexertion
- splicing techniques: welding, lap splicing, mechanical splicing, coupling, non-contact splicing