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RTC2209A Install, maintain and repair fencing
This competency is focused on building a conventional fence by using posts, wires and wire netting.
A working knowledge of different types of fences, fencing materials, equipment and tools, and an understanding of workplace safety is required. An awareness of environmental practices when constructing a fence is also necessary.
Elements of competency
- Prepare for fencing work
- Carryout fence installation, repair and maintenance
- Complete fencing work
Critical aspects of evidence
Critical aspects of evidence in the assessment of the unit are the ability to:
- select the correct tools and equipment
- carry out routine maintenance to conventional fences
- apply task instructions
- complete work requirements in an efficient and timely manner
- identify reusable materials
- minimise impacts on the environment.
