Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to interpret plans or designs
- Applicable Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), environmental, legislative and organisational requirements relevant to interpreting a range of plans and designs to prepare timber floor system drawings and production documents using computers are identified and followed
- Information about plans or designs, identified standards, design factors and specifications is gathered
- Stakeholders are identified and consulted where clarification is needed
- Drawings and documentation are maintained to identified standards
- Create floor system layouts
- Computer software is checked for currency
- Applied loads and data are input to the software
- Load transfers and load bearing points are identified
- Floor areas are input and floor system layouts are created
- Design requirements outside software limitations are referred to appropriate personnel for resolution
- Review floor system layouts
- Floor systems are designed and proved against identified standards
- Floor system designs are reviewed and amended to ensure efficiency is met with respect to available materials and production requirements, while maintaining identified standards
- Where designs vary from identified standards, organisational referral procedures to appropriate stakeholders are followed
- Create outputs