Course Title: Read and interpret plans and specifications
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5256 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Course Title: Read and interpret plans and specifications
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 30
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Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4338
Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to read and interpret plans and specifications applicable to low rise residential and commercial projects in order to inform estimation, planning and supervisory activities.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
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National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CPCCBC4012B Read and interpret plans and specifications |
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1. Identify types of drawings and their purposes 2. Apply commonly used symbols and abbreviations 3. Locate and identify key features on a site plan 4. Identify and locate key features on drawings 5. Correctly read and interpret specifications 6. Identify non-structural aspects to the specification |
Learning Outcomes
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Overview of Assessment
Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including written, oral, practical tasks and activities. You will be asked to personally demonstrate to your teacher/assessor the practical skills gained during this course to the relevant industry standards. Assessment activities will occur throughout this course and feedback will be provided at regular intervals.