UETDRDS021 — Design public lighting systems
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What an assessment for UETDRDS021 must cover
65 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 23 performance evidence and 28 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 Prepare to design public lighting systems
- 1.1Project requirements are determined
- 1.2Design specifications are determined in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.3Tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for site inspections are determined, obtained and confirmed in working order
- 1.4Requirements for site inspections are determined in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.5Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion in accordance with workplace requirements
2 Design public lighting systems
- 2.1Site inspection is performed
- 2.2Public lighting system is designed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.3Sustainable energy principles are used to evaluate and determine best outcomes in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.4Environmental sustainability principles are used to evaluate and determine best outcomes in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.5Design is checked for compliance against legislation, regulations, standards and codes of practice
- 2.6Health and safety risks are identified and minimised or eliminated by using safety and control measures in the design process
- 2.7Quality checks of work are undertaken in accordance with workplace requirements
3 Complete work and documentation
- 3.1Completed work is checked against project and workplace requirements
- 3.2Work records, reports and documentation are completed, approved and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with workplace requirements
Performance evidence
- designing of public lighting systems, including:
- specifications
- requirements for site inspection
- sustainable energy principles and practices
- compliance against legislation, regulations, standards and codes of practice, project and workplace requirements
- identifying, minimising or eliminating health and safety risks by using safety and control measures
- environmental sustainability principles
- obtaining, inspecting and using relevant personal protective equipment (PPE) for site inspection
- prioritising and sequencing work for completion in accordance with workplace requirements
- performing at least one (1) site inspection
- performing ongoing quality checks of work in accordance with workplace requirements
- checking final design against project and workplace requirements
- completing relevant work records, reports and documentation
- completing six (6) designs of a public lighting system using at least three (3) of the following project types:
- single light on existing assets
- main road/minor road schemes
- intersections
- traffic management requirements
- alteration to existing assets
- multi-circuit systems
- completing all of the following for each design:
- design control checklist
- rectifying errors
Knowledge evidence
- public lighting systems design, including:
- project requirements
- design specifications
- hazard, risk assessment and risk control requirements, including potential hazards
- types and application of PPE
- site inspections
- prioritisation and sequencing of work for completion
- application of environmental sustainability principles and practices
- application of sustainable energy principles and practices
- compliance with legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice, and project and workplace requirements
- work records, reports and documentation
- smanuals, diagrams and drawings
- public lighting principles, including:
- light design layout
- electromagnetic spectrum
- principles of colour
- behaviour of light
- factors that affect illumination
- tools, equipment, and techniques used for installation, maintenance, and testing
- types and function of lanterns/luminaires/lamps, control equipment, poles and associated hardware used for street lighting
- types of tariffs and charges
- types of street lighting components and circuits
- factors affecting external lighting design
- calculation of light output and illuminance
- rated life of luminaries
- special lighting situations, including security lighting, hazardous street locations and emergency lighting
- principles of surveying
- principles of computer-aided drafting
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