CPPSSI5065 — Design basic engineering structures

1 Organise resources for design work.

• 1.1Access and analyse plans, maps, planning approvals, and design and drafting specifications to define type of engineering structure.
• 1.2Plan design work in consultation with appropriate persons to meet project specifications and safety requirements.
• 1.3Prepare the drawing environment by setting up the hardware and software system, drawing defaults and customising menus.

2 Develop design of basic engineering structure.

• 2.1Review design specifications and supplied data calculations to determine drawings, views and scale required.
• 2.2Develop natural surface terrain model and cross-section and long section according to project specifications.
• 2.3Design vertical and horizontal alignment according to project specifications.
• 2.4Develop plot design, and long section plots according to project specifications.
• 2.5Calculate volume, gradients, grade intersections, and cut and fill according to project requirements.

3 Create engineering drawings.

• 3.1Extract supplementary data from existing engineering drawings to meet project specifications.
• 3.2Create detailed views using various scales to meet project specifications.
• 3.3Produce plots at required scale to meet project specifications.

4 Finalise drawings of structure.

• 4.1Generate report on set-out information and edit existing plans according to organisational requirements.
• 4.2Finalise and check drawings and supporting documentation for compliance with project specifications.
• 4.3Save drawing files in formats that meet organisational requirements.
• 4.4Complete and archive documentation and spatial data according to organisational requirements.

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