Unit of competency Outline
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Prepare detailed design of dams
Prepare detailed design of dams
Unit of competency
National Code
RIICWD514E
RIICWD514E
State Code
OCY47
OCY47
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/06/2021
Field of Education
040103 - Urban Design And Regional Planning
Original Release Date
18/06/2021
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare detailed designs of dams in civil construction, including evaluating design options, preparing and finalising designs and advising on design implementation.It applies to those working in management or technical specialist roles. They generally apply a broad range technical and managerial skills and are responsible for the delivery of outputs that meet site requirements.Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for detailed design of dam
- 1.1 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- 1.2 Access, interpret and apply documentation required for detailed dam design and confirm work activity is compliant
- 1.3 Prepare design plan according to resourcing and design requirements
2. Carry out detailed design of dam
- 2.1 Obtain, interpret and analyse required data and identify design options for dam according to job requirements
- 2.2 Interpret and analyse design options for dam and recommend design option according to job requirements
- 2.3 Develop and complete detailed design of dam according to job requirements
- 2.4 Prepare cost estimate for implementing design of dam
- 2.5 Participate in review of design of dam with required stakeholders
- 2.6 Complete required documentation for design of dam according to workplace requirements
- 2.7 Communicate and coordinate with personnel involved in design process according to workplace requirements and within scope of own role
- 2.8 Gain design approval from required authorities
3. Finalise design processes for dam
- 3.1 Confirm design records are filed according to workplace requirements
- 3.2 Complete design cost and reporting requirements and deliver to required stakeholders
- 3.3 Participate in performance review of design process according to workplace requirements
- 3.4 Review client feedback and contribute to design verification according to workplace requirements
- 3.5 Close out systems according to workplace requirements
4. Support and review design implementation of dam
- 4.1 Provide clarification and advice to personnel implementing design as required to meet job requirements
- 4.2 Contribute to design validation process as required to meet job requirements
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH206 | RIICWD514D | Prepare detailed design of dams | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGL3 | RII40820 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design | Qualification |
| BGK7 | RII50520 | Diploma of Civil Construction Design | Qualification |