Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify and document available services
- Arrange access to work area with client in accordance with project requirements
- Identify and follow on-site work health and safety procedures
- Locate and accurately document existing services on site diagrams or plans using correct industry symbols and protocols
- Identify type and capacity of services and accurately document using correct industry symbols and protocols
- Take accurate site measurements to inform layout documentation
- Examine implications of services on design
- Determine intentions or options for services from design brief, drawings and plans
- Assess details obtained from site against design requirements
- Identify appliances in the design brief and examine implications on services
- Identify compliance issues relating to the location of services
- Determine implications of current services on design
- Determine new service system layout
- Determine details of potential new service layout requirements from the design brief
- Assess required and desirable performance characteristics and sustainability of service products
- Assess ergonomic, anthropometric and proxemic principles in respect of the intended products
- Obtain costing details and confirm suitability against the design brief
- Identify the need for specialist contractor advice about design implications and organise in accordance with the scope of work
- Confirm and agree service system layouts that meet design brief requirements with client
- Complete digital layout documentation