CPPACC5017 — Provide expert access advice on building renovations

1 Confirm areas of building that require renovation to achieve access.

• 1.1Inspect building to identify areas requiring renovation according to regulatory and workplace requirements.
• 1.2Determine construction methodology for undertaking required renovation based on assessment of all aspects of the building’s structure and construction and relevant building legislation.

2 Confirm that building construction methodology can accommodate required renovations.

• 2.1Assess effect of applying identified construction methodology to building against client needs and regulatory requirements for access.
• 2.2Apply National Construction Code (NCC) performance requirements to identify suitable technologies to overcome any adverse effects resulting from the application of the identified construction methodology.

3 Review pre-existing conditions that impact on building upgrade plan.

• 3.1Assess and document the impact on accessibility of the building resulting from implementation of the building upgrade plan.
• 3.2Assess and document the impact of identified suitable technologies on achieving reduced timelines for providing full access to the building.
• 3.3Consult with relevant persons to report the identified suitable technologies for reducing timelines for required renovations.

4 Review pre-existing conditions that impact on performance solutions.

• 4.1Assess and document the impact on accessibility of the building result from implementation of the identified performance solutions.
• 4.2Assess and document the impact of identified technologies on achieving NCC performance requirements for providing full access to the building.
• 4.3Consult with relevant persons to report the identified suitable technologies to achieve NCC performance requirements for providing full access to the building.

5 Review pre-existing conditions that impact on application for exception to NCC.

• 5.1Analyse and document the impact of allowing the application for exception to the NCC on building accessibility.
• 5.2Assess and document the impact of identified suitable technologies on overcoming pre-existing conditions to achieve full access to building.
• 5.3Consult with relevant persons to report the identified suitable technologies for overcoming pre-existing conditions to achieve full access to the building.

6 Develop arguments pertaining to expert judgement and prepare access report.

• 6.1Develop and document arguments to demonstrate that identified suitable technologies meet or exceed NCC performance requirements where the identified suitable technologies differ from deemed-to-satisfy (DTS) provisions.
• 6.2Advise client of suitable technologies for providing renovations that meet or exceed DTS provisions.
• 6.3Prepare final access report documentation according to contractual and workplace requirements.
• 6.4Forward access report documentation to client according to contractual and workplace requirements.
• 6.5Maintain copies of the access report and associated documentation for future reference according to regulatory and workplace requirements.

What does an assessment tool for CPPACC5017 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPPACC5017 needs to address all 29 unit components: 6 elements with 18 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 10 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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