Level 1, Unit 1, Defining a sustainable construction project

Level 1, Unit 1 - Defining a sustainable construction project (3 credits)

1. understand issues related to sustainability in construction projects.	2. understand issues related to the local community in construction projects.
1.1 define sustainability.	2.1 use a range of methods to discover who lives in my local community and suggest ways to demonstrate results.
1.2 identify ways in which sustainability affects the local community.	2.2 engage my community in the design and planning processes of my building project in their role as ‘client’.
1.3 identify the range and depth of knowledge in my local community related to sustainability.	2.3 respond to identified community needs with specific solutions.
1.4 present sustainability issues to a relevant audience.	2.4 research the impact of a construction project on the local community.
1.5 identify and communicate ways of improving sustainability in my local community.	2.5 understand how a formal meeting should be structured, conducted and recorded.