Course Title: Undertake site surveys and set-out procedures for building projects
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5368 Diploma of Surveying
Course Title: Undertake site surveys and set-out procedures for building projects
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 72
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
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Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BUIL6133C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2017, Term1 2018, Term1 2019, Term1 2020, Term1 2021 |
Course Contact: Thierry Demathieu
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8359
Course Contact Email: thierry.demathieu@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to undertake site surveys and set out procedures for civil and residential building projects.
It includes the use of basic measuring and levelling equipment, recording and interpretation of data, and evaluation of and compliance with relevant legislation.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CPCCSV5007A Undertake site surveys and set-out procedures for building projects |
Elements: |
1. Measure linear distances on site using building and basic surveying equipment. 2. Carry out a closed level transverse procedure using the rise and fall recording method. 3. Perform grid surveys for contour purposes. 4. Set out T-shaped or L-shaped buildings on a selected site with minimal profiles. 5. Set up and use levelling devices to determine horizontal and vertical angles. 6. Identify suitability of levelling and surveying equipment for large building projects. 7. Compute coordinates, bearings and distances related to grids and general set out work on large building sites. |
Learning Outcomes
See elements above
Overview of Assessment
Assessment Tasks
You must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competency
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Assessment 1 |
Task 2 |
Assessment 2 |
Task 3 |
Portfolio |