The range statement links the required knowledge and organisational and technical requirements to the workplace context. It describes any contextual variables that may be used or encountered when applying the competency in work situations. It allows for different work practices and work and knowledge requirements as well as for differences between organisations and workplaces. The following variables are listed in alphabetical order and may be present for this particular unit.
Appropriate sources may include:
Australian Communications Authority - cabling provider rules
Australian Dangerous Goods Code
Australian Standards
Building Code of Australia
building surveyor requirements
clients and other stakeholders
dispensations from fire and other regulatory authorities
enterprise operating procedures
federal/state/territory/local government authority legislation and regulations, including:
state or territory building legislation and regulations
state or territory environmental regulations
state or territory fire service legislation and regulations
industry codes of practice
international fire system and equipment standards
plumbing codes
product manufacturer's technical manuals and data sheets
updates and interpretations of the Building Code of Australia
workplace codes of practice.
Clients and other stakeholders may include:
agents/agent representatives
builders
building architects
building owners/occupiers
building surveyors
federal/state/territory/local government authorities
fire and other regulatory authorities
fire engineers
fire safety system designers
fire safety system installers
industry associations
maintenance providers
other appropriate bodies or organisations
project managers/site managers.
Communicating in an appropriate manner may include:
company message pads
completion of pre-drafted templates
email
formal and informal reports
memorandums
verbal communication with written follow-up.
Methods of documenting, recording and storing client data may include:
client invoicing
computer files and online data
daily work planner
hard copy client history files
project documentation and workplace documentation.
Relevant standards, codes and legislative requirements may include:
Australian Communications Authority - cabling provider rules
Australian Dangerous Goods Code
Australian Standards
Building Code of Australia
building surveyor requirements
client and other stakeholder requirements
dispensations from fire and other regulatory authorities
enterprise operating procedures
federal/state/territory/local government authority legislation and regulations, including:
state or territory building legislation and regulations
state or territory environmental regulations
state or territory fire service legislation and regulations
industry codes of practice
international fire system and equipment standards
plumbing codes
product manufacturer's technical manuals and data sheets
updates and interpretations of the Building Code of Australia
workplace codes of practice.
Types of client records may include:
computer files and online data
hard copy client history files.