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Undertake research on access issues

Undertake research on access issues

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPACC5020
State Code
ODJ57
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
30
Description
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to undertake research for the purposes of defining the performance and outcomes of building innovations and performance solutions as well as investigating a range of other issues concerning access. It includes identifying a range of appropriate sources of information within Australia and internationally, applying sound research techniques, analysing the content of resources, and documenting sources and findings for use in addressing specific access issues.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 Define the purpose, scope and nature of the research.
  • 1.1 Consult with client to clarify and agree details of the research purpose, scope, aims, expected outcomes and potential uses and benefits.
  • 1.2 Discuss and confirm with client the details of available resources and research timeframes.
  • 1.3 Identify preferred research methodology based on available resources, client and workplace requirements.
  • 1.4 Work with client to identify issues related to the appropriate use of research data and manage issues effectively according to workplace requirements.
  • 1.5 Negotiate with client to clarify details of evaluation mechanisms and procedures.
2 Search information sources.
  • 2.1 Use technologies to implement appropriate research methods and investigate sufficient and relevant information sources to ensure reliable conclusions.
  • 2.2 Record researched information accurately in line with recognised research protocols and to ensure ease of retrieval according to workplace requirements.
  • 2.3 Record and store collections and associated data resulting from research in readiness for analysis according to workplace requirements.
3 Analyse and document research findings.
  • 3.1 Select data analysis methods appropriate for the nature and subject of the research according to recognised research protocols.
  • 3.2 Analyse research data to identify and recommend possible solutions to access issues according to client requirements and within workplace time, resource and quality constraints.
  • 3.3 Thoroughly document research findings and their sources and references in a client report according to workplace requirements.
  • 3.4 Maintain research findings and associated documentation for future reference according to regulatory and workplace requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W9814 CPPACC5020A Undertake research on access issues Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGX0 CPP50721 Diploma of Access Consulting Qualification