Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services
Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services
CPP20126
BTU2
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 04/02/2026 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification applies to those who require skills development to prepare for workforce entry or vocational training pathways. It reflects the role of individuals who work under direct supervision to perform a range of mainly routine tasks in a surveying or spatial information services context.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification competency must be demonstrated in eight (8) units of competency consisting of:- Four (4) core units
- Four (4) elective units.
- Electives are to be selected as follows:
- Four (4) units from the elective units listed below or;
- up to two (2) of the four (4) elective units may be selected from any current training package qualification or accredited course, provided they contribute to a valid, industry-supported
vocational outcome, maintain the integrity of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level of this qualification and do not duplicate the outcome of another unit used to achieve
the qualification.
1. Core Units
These units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCU93 | CPPSSI2012 | Assist in collecting basic spatial data | 25 | Unit of competency |
| ODX74 | CPCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | 6 | Unit of competency |
| OCV33 | CPPSSI3011 | Produce basic maps | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCV10 | CPPSSI2013 | Store and retrieve basic spatial data | 10 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be completed from this group.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCE92 | BSBCMM211 | Apply communication skills | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCV00 | CPPSSI2015 | Assist with surveying and spatial field activities | 10 | Unit of competency |
| OCV32 | CPPSSI3015 | Collect basic surveying data | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OBU38 | ICTICT221 | Identify and use specific industry standard technologies | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBU39 | ICTICT214 | Operate application software packages | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OCE15 | BSBSUS211 | Participate in sustainable work practices | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OCV30 | CPPSSI3020 | Perform simple surveying and spatial computations | 110 | Unit of competency |
| OCV31 | CPPSSI3019 | Produce basic plans of surveys | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCU17 | AHCECR307 | Read and interpret maps | 35 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGJ2 | CPP20121 | Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services | Qualification |
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