Course Title: Evaluate site for interior design brief
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5249 Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration
Course Title: Evaluate site for interior design brief
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 40
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
ARCH5166C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
320T Architecture & Urban Design |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2013, Term1 2014 |
Course Contact: Jennifer Crowley
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4819
Course Contact Email: design.tafe@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to evaluate materials and construction methods used on a site in order to determine their impact on the interior design brief.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
LMFID5003A Evaluate site for interior design brief |
Elements: |
1. Prepare for site evaluation 2. Assess structural aspects of interior space 3. Assess materials used in interior space 4. Assess services 5. Conduct additional research to support site evaluation |
Learning Outcomes
This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required to identify the features and implications associated with common structural techniques used for walls, ceilings and floors and the materials used. It also covers a simple assessment of main services to determine suitability for design requirements.
Overview of Assessment
• Effectively assess structural and non structural elements of a site to determine implications for interior design
• Identify the features and implications of construction techniques identified in the range of variables
• Comply with legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and established safe practices and procedures for assessing a site
• Communicate effectively and work safely with others in the work area