Planning Drawing and Surveys

Knowledge of the standards, layout and use of:

• Location plans, site plans and floor plans (including electrical, plumbing and services layers)

• Topographical survey (including contours, slope aspect and natural land features)

• Underground survey (including previous land use, land composition and depth of substrate)

• Drainage survey (including storm water and foul water)

• Feature survey (including hard landscaping such as paving, seating and lighting)

The graphic audiences listed below are the creators and users of graphics. You should be aware of the activities they undertake and the types of graphics they create and use and you should have knowledge of features within drawings that are of interest to a specific audience:

— general public

— print technicians

— clients

— interactive media designers

— animators

— civil engineers

— manufacturing engineers

Sample Exam Question:

Planning drawing and surveys

2019: question 4 (a)