UEERA0040Evaluate and report on the indoor air quality of buildings

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What an assessment for UEERA0040 must cover

34 assessable components: 3 elements (16 performance criteria), 12 performance evidence and 6 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 Prepare to evaluate and report on air quality in buildings

  • 1.1Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures are obtained and implemented in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for work are followed in preparation for the work
  • 1.3The extent of evaluation is determined from building ventilation/air conditioning specifications, internal/external environmental factors and discussions with relevant person/s
  • 1.4Advice is sought from work supervisor to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others
  • 1.5Tools, testing devices and materials required for the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures

2 Evaluate air quality in buildings

  • 2.1WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out the work are followed
  • 2.2Need to test and measure live work is determined in accordance with workplace procedures and WHS/OHS requirements
  • 2.3Air quality requirements and regulations in buildings are applied to the evaluation process
  • 2.4Air quality evaluation tests for each parameter under scrutiny are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and test methods
  • 2.5Air quality evaluation tests are conducted methodically and results/comments systematically noted
  • 2.6Unplanned situations are dealt with safely with the approval of authorised person/s
  • 2.7Evaluation is conducted without damage to systems, circuits, the surrounding environment and/or services using sustainable energy practices

3 Report on air quality buildings

  • 3.1WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 3.2Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3Results of air quality evaluation, including unacceptable conditions and recommendations for improvement, are documented
  • 3.4Energy evaluation report is forwarded to appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • determining the extent of the evaluation
  • setting up and conducting appropriate examinations and tests
  • reporting evaluation, including recommendation for improving energy efficiency
  • dealing with unplanned events
  • applying environmental and sustainable energy principles and practices
  • applying relevant legislations, industry standards, codes of practice and regulations
  • applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including: - applying safe working practices - hazard identification and reporting - implementing risk control measures - determining need to test or measure live work
  • documenting results of air quality evaluation
  • evaluating and reporting on air quality in buildings
  • performing air quality evaluation tests
  • preparing to evaluate and report on air quality in buildings
  • resolving indoor air quality problems

Knowledge evidence

  • indoor air quality, evaluation and reporting of a building’s indoor air quality, safe working practices and relevant standards, codes and regulations including: - indoor air quality factors: - interactive nature of pollutants - comfort criteria - source of odours - pathway form source to occupants - occupant activities - impact on productivity - causes of indoor air quality problems: - moisture - mould and mildew - bacterial growths - asbestos and other particulates - volatile chemicals produced in the building - chemical products - heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems: - types of HVAC systems - system components - duct cleaning - system commissioning - operation of system - damper adjustment - measurements: - common parameters to measure - measurement devices available - instrument calibration - analysing and interpreting results - laboratory tests - standards - evaluation and reporting of indoor air quality - resolving indoor air quality problems: - conducting indoor air quality investigations - the walk-through - building history - HVAC system information - occupant interviews - troubleshooting - indoor air quality management: - building indoor air quality profile - location of potential indoor air quality problems - procedures to control indoor air quality - communication - response to complaints - equipment preventive maintenance - chemical inventory
  • relevant manufacturer specifications
  • relevant tools, equipment and testing devices
  • relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements, including: - environmental and sustainable energy principles and practices - risk control measures
  • relevant workplace documentation
  • relevant workplace policies and procedures

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Questions about assessing UEERA0040

What does an assessment tool for UEERA0040 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEERA0040 needs to address all 34 unit components: 3 elements with 16 performance criteria, 12 performance evidence requirements, 6 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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