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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Interpret project compliance requirements.
  2. Plan inspections.
  3. Inspect compliance of building or structure.

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

Compliance requirements for roof and wall cladding must include:

Australian standards referenced in the BCA for different types of cladding

BCA:

deemed-to-satisfy specifications

performance requirements for alternative solutions

requirements for gutters and downpipes

requirements specified by relevant authority or experts.

Compliance requirements for glazing must include:

Australian standards referenced in the BCA

BCA:

deemed-to-satisfy specifications

performance requirements for alternative solutions

requirements specified by relevant authority or experts.

Compliance requirements for fire safety must include:

Australian standards referenced in the BCA

BCA:

deemed-to-satisfy specifications

performance requirements for alternative solutions

requirements for:

alpine locations

bushfire locations

fire separation

heating appliances

requirements specified by relevant authority or experts.

Compliance requirements for health and amenity must include:

Australian standards referenced in the BCA

BCA:

deemed-to-satisfy specifications

performance requirements for alternative solutions

requirements for:

facilities

light

room heights

sound insulation

ventilation

waterproofing of wet areas

requirements specified by relevant authority or experts.

Compliance requirements for safe movement and access must include:

Australian standards referenced in the BCA

BCA:

deemed-to-satisfy specifications

performance requirements for alternative solutions

requirements for:

balustrades

stair construction

swimming pool access

requirements specified by relevant authority or experts.

Compliance requirements for energy efficiency must include:

Australian standards referenced in the BCA

BCA:

deemed-to-satisfy specifications

performance requirements for alternative solutions

requirements for:

air movement

building:

fabric

sealing

external glazing

services

requirements specified by relevant authority or experts.

WHS requirements must include:

personal protective equipment (PPE), including:

boots

hard hat

high visibility vest

special protective equipment mandated for specific inspection tasks.