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Contribute to design of accessible built environment and infrastructure

Contribute to design of accessible built environment and infrastructure

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPACC8008
State Code
AXH86
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Deadlisted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/05/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to provide creative consultation services and develop optimal access and use solutions for incorporation into the design and construction of a range of projects. The work involves the ability to read and understand plans and specifications, and to communicate with building owners or operators, building and planning regulators, project managers, engineers, architects, designers, builders and building surveyors and certifiers. The unit covers the application of ergonomics and the human geometry of people with disabilities to access provision, and the analysis of built environment and infrastructure issues with positive and negative impacts on access and use. It involves an in-depth understanding of the range of available design solutions and how they may be applied to the provision of access.The unit supports design review services to clients and design teams undertaking building and construction, transport services, infrastructure and facilities, and urban space development projects. It applies to experienced access consultants who contribute to the design of accessible domestic, residential, commercial, retail, industrial and public buildings; outdoor spaces; and transport infrastructure, conveyances, facilities and systems.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit of competency at the time of endorsement.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WD472 CPPACC8008A Contribute to design of accessible built environment and infrastructure Unit of competency
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