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S2:E9
2021 National Standard of Competency for Architects
Learning outcomes for these podcasts relate to the following Performance Criterion:
PROJECT INITIATION AND CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
PC 28 Be able to draw on knowledge from building sciences and technology, environmental sciences and behavioural and social sciences as part of preliminary design research and when developing the conceptual design to optimise the performance of the project.
PC 31 Environmental Sustainability Be able to identify, analyse and integrate information relevant to environmental sustainability – such as energy and water consumption, resources depletion, waste, embodied carbon emissions – over the lifecycle of a project.
PC 33 Be able to investigate, coordinate and integrated sustainable environmental systems- including water, thermal, lighting and acoustics- in response to consultants advice.
DETAILED DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
PC 45 Quality and Performance Standards Be able to nominate and integrate quality and performance standards with regard to selected materials, finishes, fittings, components and systems, considering the impact on Country, and the environment, and the whole life carbon impact of the project. This includes integrating life cycle assessments and other expertise and advice from consultants.
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