Elements and Performance Criteria
- Research building design project compliance requirements.
- Legislation, codes and standards relating to the compliance of specific building design project are accessed, and variations in requirements are interpreted and noted.
- Compliance requirements for designs in different project locations and different conditions are researched, and variations in requirements are interpreted and noted.
- Research findings are recorded, filed and regularly updated according to workplace procedures.
- Analyse and interpret implications of compliance requirements.
- Ambiguous and conflicting compliance requirements are clarified with relevant professionals.
- Constraints placed on design options due to compliance requirements are identified and discussed with the designer.
- Potential exemptions from compliance with relevant codes are investigated and discussed with designer, and appropriate course of action is noted.
- Processes for obtaining an exemption are identified and actioned as required.
- Review and action compliance requirements.
- Technical construction documentation is reviewed for compliance with relevant legislation, codes and standards according to designer’s instructions.
- Non-compliance issues are noted and discussed with designer and required amendments are identified.
- Amendments or modifications to plans and technical documentation are made to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, codes and standards.