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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Inspect property
   • Property is inspected ensuring all aspects of the property are sighted and noted, in accordance with building regulations and organisational procedures
   • Building inspection processes are completed within specified timeframes and resources are used, in accordance with organisational procedures
   • Appropriate interpersonal techniques are used to access required information from inspection site personnel
   • Variations in compliance with building regulations are recognised and noted, in accordance with organisational procedures and legislative requirements
   • Situations requiring specialist building advice are identified and assistance is sought, in accordance with organisational procedures
2. Identify inspection requirements
   • Purpose and type of inspection is established from property records and client requirements
3. Building inspection processes and timelines are negotiated and agreed to with relevant personnel and the client, in accordance with organisational procedures
4. Property documentation is gathered and reviewed to identify critical aspects of property/facility requiring inspection
5. Building access arrangements are coordinated with relevant personnel, in accordance with organisational procedures
   • Property is inspected ensuring all aspects of the property are sighted and noted, in accordance with building regulations and organisational procedures
6. Building inspection processes are completed within specified timeframes and resources are used, in accordance with organisational procedures
7. Appropriate interpersonal techniques are used to access required information from inspection site personnel
8. Variations in compliance with building regulations are recognised and noted, in accordance with organisational procedures and legislative requirements
9. Situations requiring specialist building advice are identified and assistance is sought, in accordance with organisational procedures
10. Record and report inspection findings
    • Building inspection findings are organised in a format suitable for analysis and dissemination, in accordance with organisational procedures and client requirements
11. Building inspection conclusions are supported by verifiable evidence and are consistent with legislative requirements and organisational procedures
12. Business equipment and/or technology is used to maintain organisational documentation, in accordance with Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines, legislative requirements and organisational procedures
13. Building inspection report is distributed to relevant personnel, in accordance with organisational procedures and client requirements

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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