This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to undertake the preparation of heritage restoration projects by skilled and experienced tradespersons. It includes sourcing heritage information and recording job outcomes.

It applies to heritage workers who may be required to work under the supervision of a heritage professional to prepare for the heritage restoration process.

A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for preparing for the heritage restoration work.

It is not the intent of this unit to replicate the technical processes associated with the performance of the trade skills necessary to complete the work. The unit applies to the processes associated with the application of existing high-level trade skills in the specialist heritage restoration environment.

Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.