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Assess building work documentation for access compliance

Assess building work documentation for access compliance

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPACC5001
State Code
ODJ62
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
25
Description
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to assess building work documentation for compliance with building access legislation. It includes evaluating and interpreting plans, specifications and detail drawings in building approval applications, assessing regulatory requirements for access and preparing reports.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 Assess existing building to determine required level of access.
  • 1.1 Determine building classification according to the National Construction Code (NCC).
  • 1.2 Inspect building to assess access provisions and determine compliance with NCC requirements according to regulatory and workplace requirements.
  • 1.3 Document building classification and level of compliance with NCC access requirements according to workplace requirements.
2 Evaluate building approval application documentation.
  • 2.1 Evaluate building approval application against regulatory requirements for access provision.
  • 2.2 Evaluate plans, specifications and detail drawings included in building approval application for compliance with required level of access according to regulatory requirements.
  • 2.3 Identify and document access regulatory non-compliances in the building approval application, and report to client according to workplace requirements.
  • 2.4 Negotiate with relevant persons to resolve access non-compliances to meet regulatory and workplace requirements.
3 Report on building access.
  • 3.1 Prepare building access report to meet contractual and workplace requirements.
  • 3.2 Forward building access report and associated documentation to client according to contractual arrangements.
  • 3.3 Maintain copies of building access report and associated documentation for future reference according to regulatory and workplace requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W9795 CPPACC5001A Assess documentation of building work for access compliance Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGX0 CPP50721 Diploma of Access Consulting Qualification