Read and interpret plans and job specifications

Competency Standard

RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications.

Prerequisites

English reading, writing and speaking skills

Learning Outcomes

1. Plan and prepare for read and interpret plans and job specifications

2. Recognise amendments on drawings and job specifications

3. Recognise symbols and abbreviations

4. Locate and identify key features on site plan

5. Read and interpret job specifications

Course Objectives

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to read and interpret plans and job specifications in civil construction, including recognising amendments and commonly used symbols and abbreviations. It involves locating and identifying key features on site plans and reading and interpreting job plan specifications.

It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.

A non-accredited version of this program is also available.