Assessment Requirements for CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications

Release: 2

Assessment Requirements for CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications

Modification History

Release 2	This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.1. Knowledge Evidence formatted for clarity.
Release 1	This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.0. Supersedes and is equivalent to CPCCCM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications. Updated to reflect current industry terminology, tools and equipment

Performance Evidence

To demonstrate competency, a candidate must satisfy all the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit by reading, interpreting and describing, at a basic level, the requirements for a proposed construction project from a set of plans/drawings and specifications.

All work must be performed to the standard required in the workplace and must comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements.

Knowledge Evidence

To be competent in this unit, a candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

features and functions of different types of plans, drawings and specifications at a basic level, including:

construction plans

cross-sectional plans

dimensions and notes

illustrations

project specifications including structural detail and specification providing illustrations and dimensions

site plans

engineering plans

legends, symbols and abbreviations used on construction plans and drawings

title panels

processes for:

checking amendments to plans, drawings and specifications at a basic level

orientating site plans to sites

determining information from site plans, drawings and specifications, including:

site locations

key features

construction types

project dimensions,

environmental requirements

materials types.

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must meet the requirements for assessors contained in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations.

This unit must be assessed while undertaking workplace tasks:

in the workplace or a close simulation of the workplace environment, provided that simulated or project-based assessment techniques replicate construction workplace conditions, materials, activities, responsibilities and procedures

using realistic tasks or simulated tasks, relevant specifications and work instructions, standard work practices, safety requirements and environmental constraints.

Links

Companion volumes to this training package are available at the VETNet website - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=7e15fa6a-68b8-4097-b099-030a5569b1ad