Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the outcomes required to prepare and advise on a broad range of timber roof truss drawings, production documents and installation instructions using custom software General workplace legislative and regulatory requirements apply to this unit; however there are no specific licensing or certification requirements at the time of publication |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
The unit involves the preparation of a broad range of timber roof truss drawings, production documents and installation instructions using computers in a timber production or design setting The skills and knowledge required for competent workplace performance are to be used within the scope of the person's job and authority |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor
Pre-Requisites
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Interpret plans or designs and create layouts |
1.1. Applicable Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), environmental, legislative and organisational requirements relevant to preparing and advising on timber roof truss details are identified and followed |
1.2. Design inputs are identified and verified |
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1.3. Computer software is checked for currency and used to prepare roof truss layouts and production documentation |
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1.4. Design requirements outside software limitations are resolved |
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2. Review and test design options |
2.1. Roof truss layouts are reviewed and tested for optimal suitability for stakeholders |
2.2. Effective processes are used to optimise roof truss layout and ensure stakeholder objectives are met |
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3. Provide advice on design, production and installation issues |
3.1. Production and installation advice is prepared and documented |
3.2. Documented advice is maintained and communicated to all stakeholders, prior to and following installation, as required by organisational procedures |
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4. Manage roof truss outputs |
4.1. Roof truss design layouts are certified in line with legislative or organisational requirements |
4.2. Drawings and documentation are maintained, communicated and stored, in line with identified standards |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to provide evidence that they can prepare and advise on a broad range of timber roof truss details using computers |
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements of this unit and include demonstration of:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
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Method of assessment |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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OHS requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation and regulations, and organisational safety policies and procedures, and may include:
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Legislative requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation, regulations, certification requirements and codes of practice and may include:
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Organisational requirements may include: |
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Roof trusses must include: |
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Design inputs may include: |
and may include design factors such as:
and may include available materials, such as:
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Computer software must include: |
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Effective processes may include: |
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Stakeholders may include: |
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Production and installation advice may include: |
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Drawings and documentation may include: |
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Identified standards may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not Applicable
Competency field
Competency field |
Timber Manufactured Products |