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Plan and implement property improvement

Plan and implement property improvement

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCAGB401
State Code
BAO06
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
040301 - Building Science And Technology
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and implement property improvement.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety legislation and codes, and sustainability practices.This unit applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work. They undertake a range of routine and non-routine activities and work in known and changing contexts.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine the improvement to be carried out
  • 1.1 Discuss possible improvements for the planning period with the relevant people
  • 1.2 Prioritise improvements to be implemented
  • 1.3 Make plans to construct and maintain the improvements in line with medium-term property management and strategic plans
  • 1.4 Make allocations from the available budget for the planned improvements
2. Arrange the design and layout of the property improvement
  • 2.1 Investigate alternative plans and layouts based on how appropriate they are for the management plan and environmental and work health and safety considerations
  • 2.2 Determine the most appropriate location for the improvement
  • 2.3 Determine the most appropriate design for the improvement and calculate dimensions
  • 2.4 Draw up plans for the improvement for the agreed improvement
3. Order materials for property improvement
  • 3.1 Calculate materials required for the construction of the improvement from the drawn plans and discuss with relevant colleagues
  • 3.2 Obtain quotes from suppliers for the materials and select suitable suppliers
  • 3.3 Place orders with the chosen suppliers for the quantities, sizes and types of materials required
4. Prepare site for installation
  • 4.1 Inspect site, and note key features for the planned property improvement
  • 4.2 Inform all relevant people, including neighbours, of the proposed activities
  • 4.3 Measure and peg selected site according to the prepared plans
  • 4.4 Prepare the site to be ready for the improvement and take precautions to ensure that adverse environmental impacts are eliminated or minimised
  • 4.5 Identify and assess work health and safety hazards and take responsible action throughout the site preparation activities
5. Supervise implementation of property improvement
  • 5.1 Obtain all materials required for each work period and ensure they are on site ready for implementation
  • 5.2 Implement property improvement according to the drawn plans and the prepared schedules
  • 5.3 Undertake all work so that adverse environmental impacts are minimised or eliminated
  • 5.4 Identify and assess work health and safety hazards are and take responsible action throughout the work
  • 5.5 Maintain communication between those working at the site
  • 5.6 Check the work regularly to ensure consistency with the drawn plans
  • 5.7 Dispose of any waste material responsibly
  • 5.8 Take corrective action where required
6. Carry out and monitor planned maintenance
  • 6.1 Undertake and monitor planned maintenance to the improvement
  • 6.2 Take precautions throughout the maintenance works to ensure adverse environmental impacts are minimised or eliminated
  • 6.3 Identify and assess work health and safety hazards are and take responsible action throughout the maintenance works
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6635 AHCAGB401A Implement and monitor a property improvement plan Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBK57 AHCAGB404 Plan and implement infrastructure improvements Unit of competency