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| The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
OHS requirements | are to be in accordance with Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation and regulations, organisational safety policies and procedures. Requirements may include but not be limited to the use of personal protective equipment and clothing, fire fighting equipment, first aid equipment, hazard and risk control and elimination of hazardous materials and substances, manual handling including lifting and carrying |
Legislative requirements | are to be in accordance with applicable legislation from all levels of government that affect organisational operation. Requirements may include but not be limited to award and enterprise agreements, industrial relations, Australian Standards, confidentiality and privacy, OHS, the environment, equal opportunity, anti-discrimination, relevant industry codes of practice, duty of care and heritage |
Organisational requirements | may include but not be limited to legal, organisational and site guidelines, policies and procedures relating to own role and responsibility, quality assurance, procedural manuals, quality and continuous improvement processes and standards, OHS, emergency and evacuation, ethical standards, recording and reporting, access and equity principles and practices, equipment use, maintenance and storage, environmental management (waste disposal, recycling and re-use guidelines) |
Project brief | may include but not be limited to client needs and objectives, client aims and objectives and criteria for evaluation, milestones, organisational or personal profiles and aims, image requirements and function, target market, budget, timeline, consultation requirements and colour requirements |
Client | may include but not be limited to suppliers, manufacturers, private clients, colleagues, retailers or the public |
Parameters | may include but not be limited to scope of brief, approval to make changes (legislative and planning), effect or feel trying to be achieved, functionality (short and long term), budget restrictions and established timelines |
Resources | may include but not be limited to computers, computer software, design software, computer aided drafting (CAD) software, colour boards, storyboards, swatches, Pantone Matching System (PMS), journals (directions magazines), artistic equipment and products and model making equipment |
Communication | may include but not be limited to verbal and non-verbal language, constructive feedback, active listening, questioning to clarify and confirm understanding, use of positive, confident and cooperative language, use of language and concepts appropriate to individual social and cultural differences, control of tone of voice and body language |
Space | may include but not be limited to commercial spaces, rooms such as meeting rooms, offices, work areas, media rooms, entertainment areas, halls, foyers, lunch or break areas, workstations and ancillary areas |
Specifications | may include but not be limited to the measurements, procedures by which a product is constructed and materials to be utilised |
Products | may include but not be limited to furniture, soft furnishings, floor treatments, curtain treatments, built in cabinetry or fittings, light fittings, lamps, picture framing, tapware, kitchen fittings such as stoves, sinks, hotplates, extractors, scales, fridges, dishwashers, coffee machines, hand basins, shower parts, toilets, bidets, toilet fittings, bathroom fittings, connection points, switches, circuits, hot water systems, residual current detectors (safety switches), lights, fans, down lights, halogen lights, power outlets, powerboards, television points, phone points, internet connections, automated systems, standard wiring systems and personal computer integrated bases (data and power) |
Accessories | may include but not be limited to trinkets, ceramics, trays, vases, carvings, baskets, pots, plants, candles, clocks, silverware, mirrors, frames, screens, floral displays, haberdashery, glassware, fireplace items, gifts, hand crafts, water features, photographs, pottery, office items, statues, book ends, bowls and bottles |
Finishes | may include but not be limited to paints, waxes, lacquers, stains, pigments, oils, plastic coatings, veneers, ceramics, stone, glass, textiles and other textures |
Spatial organisation | may include but not be limited to studying the positioning of elements, traffic flow and suitability of layout for the intended use of the area |
Digital presentations | may include but not be limited to presentation boards, portfolios, photography, overhead projectors, data projectors, video and other forms of multimedia, it may also include PowerPoint presentations, CAD demonstrations, written presentations and other scenarios utilising different software applications |
Themes | may include but not be limited to variations of colour ways (based on directions media), furnishing trends and decoration trends |
Project specific digital methodologies | may include but not be limited to electronic walk throughs, product or technique slide shows, virtual galleries for the presentation of ideas and concepts and project specific details and specifications presented digitally |
Personal or business promotional strategies | may include but not be limited to websites, blogs, virtual galleries, e-portfolios and other profile raising techniques |
Electronic business files and financial tools | may include but not be limited to conventional computer based software (word processing, databases and spreadsheets), desktop publishing applications and electronic pricing and quoting systems |
Presentation methodology | may include but not be limited to a strategic business case for selecting the digital strategy presented, a visual presentation and prepared script to accompany the presentation |
Sketches | may include but not be limited to hand drawn images or ideation drawings completed freehand |
Perspective | may include perspective drawing techniques including one, two and three point perspective to demonstrate eye lines and balance |
Axonometrics | may include a method of drawing in which vertical lines are drawn to scale from an accurate plan which has usually been turned through 45°. Very useful for revealing the construction and the interiors of buildings. Axonometrics can appear somewhat distorted but measurements can be taken from them |
Materials | may include but not be limited to solid timber (native and imported), manufactured timber products, plastic, metal, alloys, stones, glass, textiles, fibreglass, foam, cardboard, paper products or any other manipulable substance |
Schedules | may include but not be limited to detailed descriptions of which materials, products, finishes and accessories will be selected and how they will be applied |
Design statement | may include but not be limited to a statement which should demonstrate how good design has been taken into account in drawing up the development proposals. Its purpose is to improve the design of all new development. It should include a site analysis, set out the design principles and produce design solutions |
Floor plan | may include but not be limited to a graphical representation in drawing form of the plans that represent how rooms or spaces are linked together in building plans |
Elevations | may include but not be limited to the various views of a design including front view, rear view, side views, plan view and cut through views |
Rendering | may include but not be limited to the pictorial representation of plans and elevations using colours, highlighting and shading to provide depth and photo-like drawings |
Colour boards | may include but not be limited to a presentation on board displaying the colour usage and coordination with surface finishes, materials and textiles used throughout the project |
Working drawings | may include but not be limited to drafted technical drawings or drawings produced on computer using CAD software packages. These usually contain project specifications |