AHCOCM503 — Manage restoration of cultural places

1 Plan required restoration measures

• 1.1Access prior assessment of cultural significance of place to determine range of required actions
• 1.2Develop short-term plan of management and conservation from area strategies and plans according to legislative requirements, organisational procedures and national and international charters
• 1.3Research and record traditional building techniques, materials and material availability to plan maintenance of fabric in traditional styles
• 1.4Identify and report on any prior works not in keeping with significance to determine appropriate maintenance actions
• 1.5Record any necessary structural engineering maintenance with experts to incorporate actions into maintenance schedule
• 1.6Develop maintenance schedule to meet plan of management and conservation
• 1.7Make submissions to obtain appropriate funds to complete works
• 1.8Plan restoration work
• 1.9Review plans to ensure compliance with Burra Charter guidelines and other legislative requirements

2 Manage restoration works

• 2.1Obtain expert advice on specific maintenance works and contracts to meet requirements of management and conservation plans
• 2.2Specify special building and conservation requirements in maintenance documentation to maintain significance, and use traditional building techniques, where appropriate
• 2.3Supervise workers and contractors to ensure risk assessment is undertaken and work health and safety policies and procedures are followed
• 2.4Inform and supervise workers to ensure significance of place is maintained and no damage or degradation is caused to environment

3 Clean up after work

• 3.1Supervise workers to ensure no damage is caused to surrounds, environment, fabric or building
• 3.2Supervise workers to ensure work health and safety policies and procedures are followed
• 3.3Supervise workers to remove materials, equipment and tools from place on completion of work

What does an assessment tool for AHCOCM503 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCOCM503 needs to address all 40 unit components: 3 elements with 16 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 14 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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