UNIT 103 ppt2 Development Control Officer Responsibilities Quiz

What is one of the main responsibilities of a development control officer?

• Designing new building projects

• Assessing planning applications and evaluating the outcomes

• Conducting building repairs

• Managing construction budgets

Who do development control officers provide professional advice to?

• Only to their team members

• Only to elected members

• Colleagues, elected members, etc.

• Solely to the general public

What do development control officers investigate?

• The financial viability of construction projects

• Workplace safety protocols

• Developments, or proposed developments, for compliance with restrictions

• The environmental impact of urban planning

Which organization might employ development control officers?

• Cadw

• National Trust

• City & Guilds

• EAR

What is part of the work of a development control officer when it comes to historic buildings?

• Demolishing unsafe structures

• Preparing schemes for the conservation of historic buildings and the countryside

• Modernizing historic buildings to meet current standards

• Selling historic buildings

Who typically employs building conservation officers ?

• Private construction companies

• Heritage groups

• The local council

• Architectural firms

What is the role of building conservation officers?

• To design new buildings

• To demolish old buildings

• To protect and conserve a range of buildings

• To sell historical buildings

What types of buildings do building conservation officers help to protect and conserve?

• Only houses and churches

• Only windmills and lighthouses

• Only factories

• A diverse range of buildings including houses, churches, windmills, lighthouses, and factories

What is one of the duties of a building heritage conservation officer when it comes to materials and craftspeople?

• Hiring construction workers for new projects

• Sourcing suppliers of traditional materials and suitable craftspeople

• Exporting traditional materials

• Teaching conservation techniques

For whom might a building heritage conservation officer give advice on building conservation?

• Tourists and visitors

• Owners, architects, and heritage groups

• School children on field trips

• International conservation organizations