TCE Housing and DesignPractice Examination 5

This paper covers

• Section A Q1 (Cool Temperate, Criterion 3): Hobart coastal shack replacement, views east, strong westerly winds, 50 m² max with a deck
• Section A Q2 (Hot Humid Tropical, Criterion 3): Darwin pole house on a sloping bush block with privacy from the street
• Section B Q3 (functional use of space, Criterion 4): Ground-floor apartment adapted for a wheelchair user living alone (kitchen, bathroom, bedroom)
• Section B Q4 (functional use of space, Criterion 4): Shared student flat for three tenants: privacy, shared kitchen and study spaces
• Practice model: 60 marks per question; TASC rates Criterion 3 and Criterion 4 on A+ to z, not marks
• Calculations: Hobart eave limits and view-window shares; Darwin pole heights and overhangs; apartment kitchen run, bathroom clearances and balcony threshold; student-flat furniture fits

Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.