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Unit A Identify, assess and challenge client requirements and user factors
- A.1 Identify, assess and challenge client requirements
- A.2 Identify, analyse and challenge requirements
Unit B Select and evaluate survey requirements, technical information and development factors
- B.1 Assess survey requirements, data standards and outputs
- B.2 Select critical investigation requirements
- B.3 Investigate and evaluate development factors likely problems and potential solutions
Unit C Evaluate resources and assess environmental impact
- C.1 Identify and evaluate resource availability
- C.2 Investigate and evaluate development requirements
- C.3 Establish arrangements for sustainable development
Unit D Select and agree procurement procedures and forms of contract and design team
- D.1 Select and agree procurement procedures with clients
- D.2 Recommend and agree forms of contract
- D.3 Select and form a design team
- D.4 Confirm and agree design team responsibilities and processes
- D.5 Establish and monitor design team working methods
Unit E Manage health and safety in design
- E.1 Identify and assess hazards and risks
- E.2 Make design choices to reduce health and safety risks
Unit F Assess and advise on regulatory control and consent requirements and legal constraints
- F.1 Assess regulatory requirements and constraints
- F.2 Assess and advise upon options for potential developments
- F.3 Assess and advise on legal requirements and constraints
- F.4 Confirm statutory control and consent requirements and their implications
Unit G Develop briefs and design programmes and test project design options
- G.1 Prepare, present and agree proposals for briefs
- G.2 Develop design programmes which meet the requirements of the brief
- G.3 Assess and develop significant parameters affecting the project design
- G.4 Select, test and develop design options
Unit H Justify and advise on the selection of project designs
- H.1 Present and justify project design recommendations
- H.2 Advise clients on the selection and modification of design proposals
- H.3 Assess detailed design implications of design recommendations
Unit I Recommend and advise on the selection of detailed project designs
- I.1 Identify the purpose, methods and techniques for preparing detailed designs
- I.2 Evaluate and select materials, components and systems
- I.3 Investigate, calculate, analyse and resolve detailed design solutions
Unit J Integrate, control and evaluate design documentation and drawing and schedule production
- J.1 Set up systems for controlling document production
- J.2 Integrate, evaluate and recommend changes to design information
- J.3 Select drawing production methods and media
- J.4 Control and check schedule production
Unit K Specify and define technical and performance requirements
- K.1 Draft prescriptive technical specifications
- K.2 Define technical performance specification requirements
Unit L Procure and evaluate estimates, bids and tenders and agree contracts
- L.1 Select and evaluate forms of tender and potential tenderers
- L.2 Formulate, estimate, bid and tender enquiries
- L.3 Evaluate, select and agree estimates, bids and tenders
- L.4 Negotiate and agree contracts
- L.5 Issue and enforce certification for contracts
Unit M Control contract quality, progress and costs
- M.1 Control contracts against agreed quality standards
- M.2 Control contract compliance with legal and statutory requirements
- M.3 Control contract progress against agreed programmes
- M.4 Control costs against agreed budgets
Unit N Manage project handover and completion, evaluate feedback, recommend improvements and specify maintenance information and guidance
- N.1 Manage project handover and completion
- N.2 Obtain and evaluate feedback information and promote improvements
- N.3 Specify information and guidance to support and use and maintenance planning of property, systems and services
Unit O Manage and contribute to meetings
- O.1 Manage meetings
- O.2 Make analytical contributions to meetings
Unit P Enhance working relationships and operate in a professional manner
- P.1 Present technical information and provide advice on technical problems
- P.2 Identify, summarise and analyse complex, indeterminate problems
- P.3 Contribute to the protection of individual and community interests
Unit Q Undertake structured personal development
- Q.1 Identify, record and analyse personal development aims and progress
