Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AHCPER514 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Design an integrated permaculture system

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AHCPER514 - Design an integrated permaculture system
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Develop an integrated permaculture system design brief
  • Consult with client and determine design objectives
  • Determine design context
  • Develop and confirm design brief with client
  • Negotiate cost structures and timelines
  • Document cost structure and budget
       
Element: Undertake analysis and prepare base plan for design
  • Access maps, images and geospatial data for site
  • Conduct site survey for design
  • Include all permaculture Zones in survey area
  • Source and assess social research data
  • Undertake field research for design contexts according to design brief
  • Analyse site and bioregion of local area
  • Record site analysis outcomes on base plan
       
Element: Interpret site for an integrated permaculture system design
  • Coordinate design development with other stakeholders involved with project
  • Revise brief with client according to outcomes of research and analysis
       
Element: Prepare design concepts
  • Identify viable design concepts to achieve brief objectives
  • Prepare concept design drawings according to industry standards
  • Identify and document materials required for design concept
  • Compile list of plant and animal species and varieties suitable for chosen concepts
  • Prepare a preliminary budget for conceptual design
       
Element: Review design concept with client for approval
  • Review the concepts against permaculture principles and ethics
  • Prepare presentations of draft design concept options for client
  • Present options and approaches for design to client and seek feedback
  • Review and revise design brief from feedback and secure approval from client
       
Element: Produce final design and report for an integrated permaculture system
  • Design integrated permaculture system according to design brief
  • Document permaculture design according to industry standards
  • Present plans, drawings and documents for integrated permaculture system design to client
  • Seek final approval from client
  • Finalise and record design process according to workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Consult with client and determine design objectives 
Determine design context 
Develop and confirm design brief with client 
Negotiate cost structures and timelines 
Document cost structure and budget 
Access maps, images and geospatial data for site 
Conduct site survey for design 
Include all permaculture Zones in survey area 
Source and assess social research data 
Undertake field research for design contexts according to design brief 
Analyse site and bioregion of local area 
Record site analysis outcomes on base plan 
Coordinate design development with other stakeholders involved with project 
Revise brief with client according to outcomes of research and analysis 
Identify viable design concepts to achieve brief objectives 
Prepare concept design drawings according to industry standards 
Identify and document materials required for design concept 
Compile list of plant and animal species and varieties suitable for chosen concepts 
Prepare a preliminary budget for conceptual design 
Review the concepts against permaculture principles and ethics 
Prepare presentations of draft design concept options for client 
Present options and approaches for design to client and seek feedback 
Review and revise design brief from feedback and secure approval from client 
Design integrated permaculture system according to design brief 
Document permaculture design according to industry standards 
Present plans, drawings and documents for integrated permaculture system design to client 
Seek final approval from client 
Finalise and record design process according to workplace procedures 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AHCPER514 - Design an integrated permaculture system
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