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AHCPGD504
Develop and implement a streetscape management plan

Assessment tool

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement and streetscape management plan.

It applies to individuals who analyse information and exercise judgement to complete a range of advanced skilled activities and demonstrate deep knowledge in a specific technical area. They have accountability for the work of others and analyse, design and communicate solutions to a range of complex problems. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.

No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Evidence Required

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Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Define the need for a streetscape management plan

1.1 Identify the management plan objectives for the streetscape

1.2 Consult with client and identify brief requirements

1.3 Identify a planning team including specialists and consultants

2. Undertake preliminary planning activities

2.1 Identify major stakeholders

2.2 Determine the availability of specialists to assist in management planning work and prepare contracts where required

2.3 Establish timelines for development of the management plan and reporting arrangements to client

2.4 Identify required resources for developing management strategies

3. Prepare a site description

3.1 Identify and map landscape values of the area

3.2 Identify and map physical features and characteristics of the streetscape

3.3 Research land , including current, cultural and historical modifications, and determine and record their effects on the streetscape

3.4 Assess and document physical condition of site

3.5 Document the biological characteristics of the site

4. Analyse site information and description

4.1 Evaluate information in terms of core principles and objectives

4.2 Produce documents, including plans, technical reports and maps

4.3 Determine priorities and key management issues

4.4 Identify and document opportunities and constraints to meeting planning objectives and goals

4.5 Make a presentation to clients and residents and incorporate feedback into planning documentation

5. Identify management strategies

5.1 Identify management strategies that address defined objectives

5.2 Design management strategies to alleviate existing impacts or to target management action

5.3 Cost management strategies and compare to existing budgets and available resources

5.4 Plan implementation of work to prioritise outcomes and management resource allocation

5.5 Consult with clients and residents and incorporate feedback into documentation

6. Prepare the management plan

6.1 Develop a draft management plan that includes site information and management strategies

6.2 Consult with stakeholders and clients and incorporate agreed changes into the final plan

6.3 Present final plan to client

7. Implement the management plan

7.1 Implement the management plan within predetermined budget, and according to the schedule and strategies set out in the plan

7.2 Modify the implementation strategy to address on-going feedback from clients and residents

7.3 Provide reports to clients and residents on the progress of implementation works

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

define the need for a management plan

undertake preliminary planning activities

analyse site information and description

identify management strategies

prepare the management plan

prepare a site description

implement the management plan

The candidate must explain:

principles and practices for streetscape management planning

basic civil design

community consultation processes

horticultural, landscape and arboricultural practices used in streetscape management

landscape assessment, survey and analysis techniques

management planning principles and issues

soil, plant and water testing processes and procedures, interpretation and application of results

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Define the need for a streetscape management plan

1.1 Identify the management plan objectives for the streetscape

1.2 Consult with client and identify brief requirements

1.3 Identify a planning team including specialists and consultants

2. Undertake preliminary planning activities

2.1 Identify major stakeholders

2.2 Determine the availability of specialists to assist in management planning work and prepare contracts where required

2.3 Establish timelines for development of the management plan and reporting arrangements to client

2.4 Identify required resources for developing management strategies

3. Prepare a site description

3.1 Identify and map landscape values of the area

3.2 Identify and map physical features and characteristics of the streetscape

3.3 Research land , including current, cultural and historical modifications, and determine and record their effects on the streetscape

3.4 Assess and document physical condition of site

3.5 Document the biological characteristics of the site

4. Analyse site information and description

4.1 Evaluate information in terms of core principles and objectives

4.2 Produce documents, including plans, technical reports and maps

4.3 Determine priorities and key management issues

4.4 Identify and document opportunities and constraints to meeting planning objectives and goals

4.5 Make a presentation to clients and residents and incorporate feedback into planning documentation

5. Identify management strategies

5.1 Identify management strategies that address defined objectives

5.2 Design management strategies to alleviate existing impacts or to target management action

5.3 Cost management strategies and compare to existing budgets and available resources

5.4 Plan implementation of work to prioritise outcomes and management resource allocation

5.5 Consult with clients and residents and incorporate feedback into documentation

6. Prepare the management plan

6.1 Develop a draft management plan that includes site information and management strategies

6.2 Consult with stakeholders and clients and incorporate agreed changes into the final plan

6.3 Present final plan to client

7. Implement the management plan

7.1 Implement the management plan within predetermined budget, and according to the schedule and strategies set out in the plan

7.2 Modify the implementation strategy to address on-going feedback from clients and residents

7.3 Provide reports to clients and residents on the progress of implementation works

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

define the need for a management plan

undertake preliminary planning activities

analyse site information and description

identify management strategies

prepare the management plan

prepare a site description

implement the management plan

The candidate must explain:

principles and practices for streetscape management planning

basic civil design

community consultation processes

horticultural, landscape and arboricultural practices used in streetscape management

landscape assessment, survey and analysis techniques

management planning principles and issues

soil, plant and water testing processes and procedures, interpretation and application of results

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify the management plan objectives for the streetscape 
Consult with client and identify brief requirements 
Identify a planning team including specialists and consultants 
Identify major stakeholders 
Determine the availability of specialists to assist in management planning work and prepare contracts where required 
Establish timelines for development of the management plan and reporting arrangements to client 
Identify required resources for developing management strategies 
Identify and map landscape values of the area 
Identify and map physical features and characteristics of the streetscape 
Research land , including current, cultural and historical modifications, and determine and record their effects on the streetscape 
Assess and document physical condition of site 
Document the biological characteristics of the site 
Evaluate information in terms of core principles and objectives 
Produce documents, including plans, technical reports and maps 
Determine priorities and key management issues 
Identify and document opportunities and constraints to meeting planning objectives and goals 
Make a presentation to clients and residents and incorporate feedback into planning documentation 
Identify management strategies that address defined objectives 
Design management strategies to alleviate existing impacts or to target management action 
Cost management strategies and compare to existing budgets and available resources 
Plan implementation of work to prioritise outcomes and management resource allocation 
Consult with clients and residents and incorporate feedback into documentation 
Develop a draft management plan that includes site information and management strategies 
Consult with stakeholders and clients and incorporate agreed changes into the final plan 
Present final plan to client 
Implement the management plan within predetermined budget, and according to the schedule and strategies set out in the plan 
Modify the implementation strategy to address on-going feedback from clients and residents 
Provide reports to clients and residents on the progress of implementation works 

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