This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to manage the development and administration of the building project documentation.
It requires the ability to apply the relevant legislation relating to project administration and to comply with the organisational requirements for quality assurance.This unit applies to building designers who manage the documentation and administration requirements for building projects within the legal responsibilities of building designers.
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit's learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work-based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
• manage the aspects of administration for at least one architectural project
In completing the above there must also be evidence that the learner has:
• determined the requirements for contract legislation, standard architectural and building contracts, contract documentation processes and legal implications for all parties and liability
• complied with copyright and competition legislation
• complied with consumer legislation
• completed a standard contract and specifications associated with the architectural project
• completed a project management schedule for the project.
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):