MCIAT POP Record
Performance standards
Unit 1 Client and user requirements
- 1.1 Identify, assess and challenge client requirements
- 1.2 Identify, analyse and challenge user and community factors
Unit 2 Feasibility studies
- 2.1 Assess survey requirements, data standards and outputs
- 2.2 Select critical investigation requirements
- 2.3 Investigate and evaluate development factors likely problems and potential solutions
Unit 3 Sustainable development
- 3.1 Identify and evaluate resource availability
- 3.2 Investigate and evaluate sustainable development requirements
- 3.3 Establish arrangements for sustainable development impact
- 3.4 Assess environmental impact of development proposals
Unit 4 Project planning
- 4.1 Select and agree procurement procedures with clients
- 4.2 Recommend and agree forms of contract
- 4.3 Select and form a design team
- 4.4 Confirm and agree design team responsibilities and processes
- 4.5 Establish and monitor design team working methods
- 4.6 Establish project team partnering
Unit 5 Health and safety
- 5.1 Identify and assess hazards and risks
- 5.2 Make design choices to reduce health and safety risks
- 5.3 Ensure your actions reduce risks to health and safety
Unit 6 Regulations
- 6.1 Assess regulatory requirements and constraints
- 6.2 Assess and advise upon options for potential developments
- 6.3 Assess and advise on legal requirements and constraints
- 6.4 Confirm statutory control and consent requirements and their implications
Unit 7 Concept design development
- 7.1 Prepare, present and agree proposals for briefs
- 7.2 Develop design programmes which meet the requirements of the brief
- 7.3 Assess and develop significant parameters affecting the project design
- 7.4 Select, test and develop design options
Unit 8 Design proposals
- 8.1 Present and justify project design recommendations
- 8.2 Advise clients on the selection and modification of design proposals
- 8.3 Assess detailed design implications of design recommendations
Unit 9 Technical design development
- 9.1 Identify the purpose, methods and techniques for preparing detailed designs
- 9.2 Evaluate and select materials, components and systems
- 9.3 Investigate, calculate, analyse and resolve detailed design solutions
Unit 10 Design information management
- 10.1 Set up systems for controlling document production
- 10.2 Integrate, evaluate and recommend changes to design information
Unit 11 Specifications
- 11.1 Draft prescriptive technical specifications
- 11.2 Define technical performance specification requirements
Unit 12 Tenders and contracts
- 12.1 Select and evaluate forms of tender and potential tenderers
- 12.2 Formulate, estimate, bid and tender enquiries
- 12.3 Evaluate, select and agree estimates, bids and tenders
- 12.4 Negotiate and agree contracts
- 12.5 Issue and enforce certification for contracts
Unit 13 Control compliance
- 13.1 Control contracts against agreed quality standards
- 13.2 Control contract compliance with legal and statutory requirements
- 13.3 Control contract progress against agreed programmes
- 13.4 Control costs against agreed budgets
Unit 14 Project completion
- 14.1 Manage project handover and completion
- 14.2 Obtain and evaluate feedback information and promote improvements
- 14.3 Specify information and guidance to support and use and maintenance planning of property, systems and services
Unit 15 Management of meetings
- 15.1 Manage meetings
- 15.2 Make analytical contributions to meetings
Unit 16 Professional relationships
- 16.1 Develop and maintain relationships with people who are affected by your work
- 16.2 Present technical information and provide advice on technical problems
- 16.3 Identify, summarise and analyse complex, indeterminate problems
- 16.4 Contribute to the protection of individual and community interests
Unit 17 Continuing professional development
- 17.1 Identify, record and analyse personal development aims and progress
- 17.2 Allocate and monitor the progress and quality of work in your area of responsibility
- 17.3 Contribute to advances in occupational knowledge and practice