ARCH502 – Documentation for Small Buildings
Module code
ARCH502
Module title
Documentation for Small Buildings
Prescription
To enable the student to develop the skills and knowledge to prepare location, assembly and component drawings, and schedules for a small building project.
Programmes
- EN1602
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Supported
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- 1:Prepare location drawings for small buildings
2:Prepare assembly drawings for small buildings
3:Prepare component drawings for small buildings
4:Prepare a of schedules for small buildings - Content
- May include, but not limited to, an appropriate selection from the following topics:
Preparation of location drawings: include locality, site, foundation, floor, roof, framing, bracing, services, symbols/legend, scale, cross-referencing, consent application information. Views - plan, elevation, section. Construction sequence assembly.
Preparation of assembly drawings: range of views and building elements to include details for construction and assembly. Cross-referencing to specifications/drawings.
Preparation of component drawings: detailed range of window/door components for kitchen or bathroom, including information to enable supply. Cross-referencing to specifications/drawings.
Preparation of schedules for small buildings: range of schedules including components - interior finishes, timber, risk matrix weather-tightness/bracing calculations. Information to enable estimation of quantities and scope of work. - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Learning activities for topics may typically include practical/workshop, case studies, lectures, tutorials, field trips, group work, visiting specialists, computer simulations, web technologies, and self-directed learning.
- Assessment Criteria
- A portfolio is a compilation of evidence presented by the student in ways that demonstrate their acquired knowledge, competencies and capabilities.
The contents of students' portfolios may typically include evidence of achievement from assignments, projects, tests, exams, formative assessments, and peer assessments, self and group assessments.
Portfolio of evidence100 - Learning and Teaching Resource
- CAD capable PC hardware
Selected CAD software
Large format printer
Large format scanner
Access to online product/material data, building codes, standards and other resources
Sample construction documentation