CPPACC8001 — Research and analyse access and use requirements for people with diverse disabilities
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What an assessment for CPPACC8001 must cover
63 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 40 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Develop and manage knowledge bank on access to and use of the built environment by people with disability.
- 1.1Research and evaluate information on the requirements of people with disability to access and use the built environment.
- 1.2Research and evaluate information on regulatory compliance requirements for people with disability to access and use the built environment.
- 1.3Research and use forums for discussion and debate regarding the effects of disability on access to and use of the built environment.
- 1.4Implement processes to ensure access to current information on regulatory changes and best practice solutions associated with access to and use of the built environment by people with disability.
- 1.5Use technologies to develop and maintain an information management system to ensure currency and availability of information in knowledge bank.
- 1.6Share and discuss information in knowledge bank with relevant persons.
2 Analyse effects of disability on access to and use of the built environment.
- 2.1Research static and functional anthropometrics of people with physical disabilities and analyse and confirm their requirements for access to and use of the built environment.
- 2.2Research functional abilities and needs of people with sensory impairment and analyse and confirm their requirements for access to and use of the built environment.
- 2.3Research functional abilities and needs of people with cognitive impairment and analyse and confirm their requirements for access to and use of the built environment.
- 2.4Monitor advancements in ergonomic practices and data and apply relevant information to analysis of requirements for access to and use of the built environment.
3 Analyse regulatory compliance requirements for access to and use of the built environment.
- 3.1Analyse content and application of relevant legislation, codes and standards in relation to ergonomic principles and access and use requirements of people with disability.
- 3.2Analyse content and application of relevant government development policies and urban planning regulations in relation to ergonomic principles and access and use requirements of people with disability.
- 3.3Identify conflicting compliance provisions and access issues that are not the subject of legislation and analyse and critique access solutions in consultation with relevant persons.
4 Contribute to the development of the access consulting sector.
- 4.1Seek opportunities for learning and reflection on the needs of people with disability and principles of access and use and discuss findings with relevant persons to refine ideas.
- 4.2Document research findings on best practice in access and use provision and share with relevant persons.
- 4.3Seek opportunities to participate in and contribute to professional debate and decision making relating to access and use compliance issues and solutions.
- 4.4Seek and contribute to opportunities to improve access and use provisions.
Performance evidence
- auditory disabilities
- cognitive disabilities
- mobility disabilities
- muscle wasting and weakness disabilities
- psychiatric disabilities
- vision disabilities
Knowledge evidence
- accessibility requirements relating to equipment used by people with disability
- best practices in access and use including measures that exceed compliance requirements
- Commonwealth, state and territory legislation, regulations, codes and standards relevant to access and use compliance:
- anti-discrimination and disability discrimination
- building control including local government regulations and by-laws
- National Construction Code (NCC) building classifications and access requirements
- Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2010 and Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (or their successors) - known as the Access to Premises Standards and Transport Standards
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Specialist Disability Accommodation Design Standard (or its successor)
- Livable Housing Australia Livable Housing Design Guidelines (or its successor)
- principles of universal design
- privacy and confidentiality
- principles of access to and use of the built environment:
- adaptable design
- best practice solutions to access and use requirements
- principles of ergonomics and advancements in ergonomic practices
- professional networks and forums for sharing and debating access and use information, issues and solutions
- research techniques
- scope of functions of the human body:
- auditory and visual processing
- cognitive functions
- mobility
- psychiatric conditions
- social construction of disability:
- effects of restriction of autonomy
- institutional models
- medical models
- social, civic and economic inclusion
- sources of current information on access and use requirements and solutions
- static and functional anthropometrics:
- measurements of the body dimensions of people both with and without disabilities
- reach ranges of people with and without disabilities
- step and gait of people with and without disabilities, including people who are blind or vision impaired and using a white cane or a guide dog
- visual range capabilities of people with and without vision loss
- types of disabilities and combinations of disabilities and related range of functional limitations:
- auditory
- cognitive
- mobility
- muscle wasting and weakness
- psychiatric
- vision
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What does an assessment tool for CPPACC8001 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPPACC8001 needs to address all 63 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 40 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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