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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Plan for the detailed design of environmental controls
  2. Undertake the detailed design of environmental controls
  3. Finalise design processes of environmental controls
  4. Support and review the application of the design of environmental controls
  5. Plan for the detailed design of environmental controls
  6. Undertake the detailed design of environmental controls
  7. Finalise design processes of environmental controls
  8. Support and review the application of the design of environmental controls

Performance Evidence

Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:

locates and applies relevant legislation, documentation, policies and procedures

implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of the detailed design of environmental controls including:

accessing and interpreting plans, drawings, specifications and design briefs

accessing and interpreting engineering survey and geotechnical information

accessing and interpreting hydrological, meteorological, cultural and heritage data

accessing and interpreting environmental controls test results

accessing and interpreting environmental controls selection data

applying engineering graphical presentation techniques

works effectively with others to undertake and complete the detailed design of environmental controls that meets all the required outcomes including:

complying with written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures

communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions

communicating clearly and concisely with others to coordinate work activities

demonstrates completion of detailed design of environmental controls that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including:

carry out risk assessments

calculate areas, volumes, flow rates, capacities, densities, mass, percentages and grades

maintain design and cost records

determine environmental controls loadings or capacity requirements

select environmental controls options

size environmental controls components

select and apply appropriate construction techniques

develop and apply design plans

interpret and analysing data

prepare a design plan

prepare a cost estimate

obtain design approval

complete and submitting design cost

participate in performance review of the design process

provide clarification and advice to those applying the design

perform a validation of the design


Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in preparing detailed designs of environmental controls through:

accessing, interpreting and applying legislative, organization and site requirements and procedures for:

risk assessment and management

statutory compliance

work health and safety

environmental management

cultural and heritage

quality management

Australian and other relevant standards

Industry and organisational design

current Industry best practice

environmental controls options

environmental controls geometrics

environmental controls surfacing

design approvals and reviews

documentation, recording and reporting

performance reviews

systems close out

potential hazards, constraints and conditions

techniques for choosing preferred options

team leadership techniques

operational techniques

environmental controls construction plant and equipment capabilities

cost estimation techniques