RIICWD509EPrepare detailed design of urban roads

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What an assessment for RIICWD509E must cover

28 assessable components: 4 elements (20 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 4 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Plan and prepare for the detailed design of urban roads

  • 1.1Access, interpret and apply urban road design documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3Identify and confirm the urban roads project requirements and information
  • 1.4Prepare a design plan which makes best use of the available resources and meets the design requirements

2 Undertake the detailed design of urban roads

  • 2.1Interpret and analyse data and identify viable options
  • 2.2Interpret and analyse data and recommend the preferred option
  • 2.3Complete the detailed design of the urban roads
  • 2.4Prepare a cost estimate for executing the designed urban roads
  • 2.5Participate in the review of the urban roads design with peers and stakeholders
  • 2.6Complete the documentation for the urban roads design
  • 2.7Monitor and coordinate the progress of other team members involved in the design process
  • 2.8Gain design approval

3 Finalise design processes of urban roads

  • 3.1Ensure filing of design records is completed
  • 3.2Complete and submit design cost and other reporting
  • 3.3Participate in performance review of the design process
  • 3.4Seek client feedback and contribute to the verification of the design
  • 3.5Close out all systems

4 Support and review the application of the design of urban roads

  • 4.1Provide clarification and advice to those applying the design
  • 4.2Review the application of the design and recommend changes for continuous improvement
  • 4.3Contribute to the validation of the design

Performance evidence

  • prepare detailed designs of urban roads on at least two occasions, including: carrying out risk assessments; evaluating design options for urban roads; interpreting and analysing data, including calculating: areas, volumes, flow rates, capacities, densities, mass, percentages, grades; capacity requirements for urban roads; sizes of component for urban roads; preparing design plans for urban roads; preparing cost estimates; obtaining design approval; participating in performance reviews of design processes; providing clarification and advice to personnel implementing the design; maintaining design and cost records; validating designs.
  • locate and apply required legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
  • implement the requirements, procedures and techniques to prepare detailed design of urban roads, including: accessing and interpreting plans required documentation, including: drawings, specifications, design briefs, engineering surveys, geotechnical information, hydrological, meteorological, cultural and heritage data, test results of construction materials for urban roads; data for selecting design options for urban roads; applying civil design techniques, including: computer aided drafting design (CADD) and drafting technology, engineering graphical presentation techniques
  • work with others to prepare detailed design of urban roads in a way that meets required outcomes, including: complying with reporting requirements and procedures; communicating with others to receive and clarify work instructions; communicating with others to coordinate work activities.

Knowledge evidence

  • legislation required to prepare detailed design of urban roads
  • policies, procedures and documentation required to prepare detailed design of urban roads, including those relating to: Australian and other relevant Standards; cultural and heritage management; design approvals and reviews; environmental management; geotechnical management; hydrological and meteorological management; performance reviews; quality management; risk assessment and management; statutory compliance; surveying; system close outs; work health and safety; workplace recording and reporting
  • types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations of materials, plant and equipment required for urban roads design and construction
  • principles and techniques for preparing detailed design of urban roads, including: techniques for evaluating potential site hazards, constraints and conditions; techniques for identifying and evaluating design options; data analysis techniques, including calculating: areas, volumes, flow rates, capacities, densities, mass, percentages, grades; capacity requirements for urban roads; sizes of components for urban roads; geometric requirements for urban roads; surfacing requirements for urban roads; principles of road user behaviour; cost estimation techniques; requirements of a design plan; design review and validation techniques; performance review techniques; techniques for using software and technology to present designs; techniques for advising on design implementation; principles and techniques for leading and coordinating teams.

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What does an assessment tool for RIICWD509E need to cover?

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