CPD – James Hardie Webinar – Build Your Modern Life with the James Hardie Modern Homes Forecast 2024

Presenter: Nikitas Smirnios – (VIC Business Development Manager – James Hardie) <- link

AACA Units of Competency:

DETAILED DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION

This unit of competency encompasses the process of developing the design through research, detailed assessment of options and the integration of technical solutions, value and cost control processes to maintain or enhance the design intent. The final design proposal is cohesive, fully described and resolved to achieve value and cost objectives, and compliance with planning controls and construction codes.

PC45 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.

PC46 Be able to produce project documentation that meets the requirements of the contract and procurement process and complies with regulatory controls, building standards and codes, and conditions of construction and planning approvals.

Learning outcomes:

At the end of this presentation attendees will…

• Understand the global and local drivers influencing how we want to live now and, in the future
• Have new knowledge of the seven popular, enduring and emerging home design styles in 2024
• Be able to identify the key design features for each of the seven styles and understand how this style is relevant to the way we want to live