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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan documentation production.
   • Documentation required for building approval applications for building design projects is confirmed with design project manager and other relevant personnel.
   • Compliance requirements to be addressed in working drawings are confirmed with relevant personnel.
   • Timelines and methodologies for producing working drawings are confirmed and followed.
   • Drawings and documentation required from construction contractors, engineers and consultants, are confirmed and obtained.
2. Prepare and gather documentation.
   • Project design drawings and documentation are reviewed in consultation with design project manager and information relevant to different types of working drawings is identified.
   • Construction details requiring clarification are resolved through research and consultation.
   • Draft working drawings are prepared and notations added according to project and workplace requirements.
   • Working drawings are checked and finalised, in consultation with design project manager.
   • Required documentation is completed or obtained, and checked and confirmed as correct or referred for amendment in consultation with design project manager.
3. Submit and support building approval application.
   • Documentation for building approval application is prepared, checked for compliance with requirements, and submitted to design project manager.
   • Progress of application through building approval process is monitored and requests for clarification or changes are addressed in consultation with design project manager.
   • Building approval is obtained and filed with final design project documentation according to workplace procedures.
   • Client is notified of building approval and copies of relevant documentation are provided in consultation with design project manager, as required.

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.
Documentation must include:	contract administration documentation items specified in relevant authorities’ requirements for building approval, including: localised pest management details relevant authority forms requests for exemptions risk assessments specifications for materials, fixtures and fittings technical reports, such as: access conservation energy rating fire safety soil analysis two- and three-dimensional working drawings sub-floor ventilation details waterproofing details.
Compliance requirements must include:	current Australian standards applicable to the building design federal, state or territory, and local authority legislation and regulations applicable to the building design National Construction Code.
Working drawings must include:	detail drawings elevations location of neighbouring buildings plans sections site plans.
Checking of working drawings must include:	accuracy completeness compliance with relevant requirements, including building approval requirements consistency of presentation cross-referencing titles and reference numbers version control.

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