Cluster Level Skill Competition - Masonry – 2014 E.

Skill Competition Package

Sector: Economic infrastructure
Sub Sector: Building construction
Occupation: Masonry Level-III
Project Package at Cluster level
Competitor’s package
The Evaluation covers the following units of competence/s:

EIS MAS2 03 1118 Read and Interpret Plans and Working Drawings
EIS MAS2 02 1118 Carry out measurements and calculations for building structures
EIS MAS3 02 1118 Prepare Bill of Quantity
EIS BBCW1 06 1118 Setting out Profile Set-up for Building Works
EIS MAS2 08 1118 Handle and Prepare Materials for masonry construction process
EIS MAS2 07 1118 Set-out Masonry Structures
EIS MAS2 09 1118 Erect and dismantle formwork for footings, slabs, Beam & column
EIS BBCW1 10 1118 Lay Masonry Unit
EIS MAS2 10 1118 Erect Brick and Block Structures
EIS MAS2 11 1118 Lay Multi-Thickness Walls and Piers
EIS MAS3 04 1118 Construct masonry arches and Curved walls
EIS MAS3 18 1118 Lay Paving
EIS MAS2 19 0518 Participate In Workplace Communication
EIS MAS2 20 0518 Work In Team Environment
EIS MAS3 14 1118 Monitor Implementation of Work plan/Activities
EIS MAS3 15 1118 Apply Quality Control
EIS MAS3 16 1118 Lead Workplace Communication
EIS MAS3 19 1118 Prevent and Eliminate MUDA

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Project Information

Given the necessary tools, equipment and information, the competitor is expected to
perform the following project.
The evaluator should ask oral questions on which she/he is not satisfied by the
competitor’s performance.

Assessment Venue: Well Equipped Assessment Centre

Project Name: Construct brick and Block composite wall with brick pavement
Total time for the project: 6:00 hours

Instruction: Under this project the competitor is expected to perform the tasks based on
the given working drawing.
Use mortar ratio 1:3
Task 1 Construct Brick and Block wall
Task 2 Construct solid pier
Task 3 Construct Arch
Task 4 Pave zigzag pavement with Brick
Task 5 Demolish and clean

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A) Product Tolerance for the project

Workmanship Tolerance

Front side
 Construct the wall with correct width ±5mm
Left side

 Construct the HCB wall with correct height (excluding the ±5mm
foundation depth)
 Construct the Brick wall with correct height (excluding the ±5mm
foundation depth)
 Construct the arch with correct Internal radius ±5mm

 Construct the wall with accurate vertical alignment ±2mm

 Construct the wall with accurate horizontal alignment ±2mm

 Construct the pavement with appropriate depth including the bedding ±5mm
material (no slope/level)

Consumable Materials to Be Used For the Project Per Competitor

Consumable Materials Needed Per Competitor

No. Item Unit Quantit Specification

y
1. Lime bag 10 1bag = 25kg
2. Sand M3 0.15 River sand or any type
3 Crushed stone M3 0.28 Locally called“02 aggregate”
4 water lit 100 Pure water
5 HCB pcs 10 Class C, size 20 x 20 x 40cm
6 Brick Pcs 210 Size 6 x 12 x 25cm
7 plywood M2 1 Size 18mm 1.22m ×2.44m
8 Battens(morale) pcs 1 size 4cm x 5cm x 400cm (local)
9 Nails kg 1/2 Size #5 and #6

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Tools And Equipment Needed Per Competitor

Tools and equipment needed per Competitor

N0. Item Unit Quantity Remark

1. Spade /shovel pcs 1 Standard
2. Batching box pcs 1 Standard
3. String line pcs 1
4. mason square pcs 1 50 cm long, Mason’s
5. Sledge hammer pcs 1 1.5 kg
6. Measuring tape pcs 1 3m long
7. Trowel pcs 1 Standard
8. Stone Hammer pcs 1 Rubber and brick
9. Brick hammer pcs 1
10. Bolster pcs 1
11. Sprit level pcs 1 80cm long
12. Plumb bob pcs 1
13. Float pcs 1 Standard
14. Water Bucket pcs 1 Standard
15. Mortar bucket pcs 1
16. Wheelbarrow pcs 1
17. Brush pcs 1
18. Wrecking bar /pointer pcs 1
19. Straight edge pcs 1

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