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Develop a decoration proposal for a complex site

Develop a decoration proposal for a complex site

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFID5002
State Code
WI531
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/06/2014
Field of Education
040107 - Interior And Environmental Design
Original Release Date
20/06/2014
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit of competency covers developing a complete proposal for a complex site which may include a high-end residential or commercial site with multiple themes and usage areas, that satisfies the requirements of a client brief by specifying the furniture, fixtures, fittings and artworks.Licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to this unit and relevant state/territory and local government agencies should be consulted to determine any necessary certification or licensing for undertaking interior decoration and design work. Access to construction sites requires certification of general induction training specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work (ASCC 2007).
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Analyse the project brief
  • 1.1 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to designing for complex sites are verified and complied with
  • 1.2 Project brief is reviewed, confirmed and clarified with client
  • 1.3 Key requirements for the project are assessed and confirmed and constraints determined
  • 1.4 Resources are selected appropriate to work requirements and checked for operational effectiveness
  • 1.5 Communication with others involved in the project is established and maintained
  • 1.6 Relevant research is conducted to gain all information which may be used to inform the decoration process
  • 1.7 All required information is accessed and analysed to inform the decoration process
2 Conduct project research
  • 2.1 Site analysis is conducted to assess the requirements and environmental aspects of the spaces requiring work
  • 2.2 Intended function of the spaces are ascertained from the client
  • 2.3 Contextual information relating to the brief is researched and evaluated
  • 2.4 Functional and planning issues are determined specific to the site and client requirements
  • 2.5 Research material is organised and presented in the form of a decoration proposal
  • 2.6 Project is planned to make effective use of time and available resources
3 Generate decorative themes and concepts
  • 3.1 Multiple ideas and concepts are generated in a creative and diverse manner that is sympathetic to the project brief
  • 3.2 Ideas are translated into 2-D and 3-D space resolution using a range of techniques and media
  • 3.3 Themes and concepts are presented to the client using support documentation, sketches, mood boards, and concept boards
  • 3.4 Viability of concepts are assessed in conjunction with others
  • 3.5 Client feedback is obtained and ideas revised and refined accordingly
4 Select and specify internal finishes, furniture, furnishings, lighting and object d'art
  • 4.1 Internal elements and wall and floor finishes are selected and specified according to brief parameters
  • 4.2 Materials board and schedules are developed
  • 4.3 Lighting effects are designed and detailed
  • 4.4 Furniture, accessories and art objects are selected, specified and costed using established workplace system
  • 4.5 Furnishings and window treatments are selected to enhance the design scheme within the constraints of the brief and budget
  • 4.6 Rendered 2-D and 3-D drawing of the scheme are prepared to represent the desired effect
5 Present a fully resolved scheme and evaluate client response
  • 5.1 Final decoration solution is presented to the client in a professional manner using a range of digital media
  • 5.2 Client feedback is sought, amendments are agreed to and recorded, and ideas are revised and refined without losing design integrity
  • 5.3 Own performance in the design process is examined to identify strengths and weaknesses
  • 5.4 Areas for improvement are identified
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WA346 LMFID5002A Develop a decoration proposal for a complex site Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAI81 MSFID5016 Develop decoration proposals for complex sites Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J752 MSF60113 Advanced Diploma of Interior Design Qualification
J744 MSF50213 Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration Qualification