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Prepare concept designs for accessible building work

Prepare concept designs for accessible building work

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPACC5011
State Code
AXI23
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/05/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/07/2021
Field of Education
030905 - Building Services Engineering
Original Release Date
27/07/2021
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to consult with clients to prepare concept designs that ensure that building work provides adequate access for people with disability in compliance with the requirements of relevant legislation, codes and standards. Designs must be appropriate for the nature of the project and clearly illustrate client requests such as construction methodologies and space allocations.This unit is for individuals who are self-directed and have substantial depth of knowledge and skills to make independent judgements in the provision of access consulting services.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Assess client requirements.
  • 1.1 Use effective interpersonal skills and communication techniques to elicit and confirm client aspirations for development project according to workplace requirements.
  • 1.2 Evaluate and document design consequences of client aspirations according to workplace requirements.
  • 1.3 Determine impact of class of development according to National Construction Code (NCC) and regulatory requirements.
  • 1.4 Determine regulatory requirements for access according to class of development.
2 Assess access limitations imposed by the development.
  • 2.1 Identify and document topographical limitations to accessible design.
  • 2.2 Identify and document limitations to accessible design caused by existing conditions.
3 Create design concept.
  • 3.1 Prepare initial concept design drawings portraying design features that reflect client aspirations and required access provisions.
  • 3.2 Conduct calculations and measurements to ensure concept design includes required provisions for access according to regulatory requirements.
  • 3.3 Review concept design in consultation with relevant persons and incorporate feedback according to workplace requirements.
4 Discuss and review concept design with client.
  • 4.1 Present design drawings to client and explain rationale for design features in relation to client aspirations and access requirements.
  • 4.2 Review and modify concept design to incorporate agreed ideas in consultation with client.
  • 4.3 Review concept design to confirm required disability access is provided according to client and regulatory requirements.
5 Finalise concept design drawings.
  • 5.1 Prepare final agreed concept design drawings according to contractual and workplace requirements.
  • 5.2 Forward concept design drawings and associated documentation to client according to contractual and workplace requirements.
  • 5.3 Maintain copies of concept design drawings and associated documentation for future reference according to regulatory and workplace requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W9805 CPPACC5011A Prepare a concept design for accessible building work Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGX0 CPP50721 Diploma of Access Consulting Qualification
BGI5 CPP60421 Advanced Diploma of Building Design Qualification