Unit of competency Outline

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Operate surveying equipment

Operate surveying equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSIS4010A
State Code
D1505
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/04/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/08/2011
Field of Education
031101 - Surveying
Original Release Date
24/08/2011
Nominal Hours
100
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to operate surveying equipment for basic measurements, recording and calculating horizontal and vertical information, and directing team activity. It requires technical ability in the use of equipment, as well as an understanding of how to use it, to satisfy key task requirements. Functions would be carried out under limited supervision and within organisational guidelines.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1Plan the survey task.
  • 1.1 Task objectives and principal work activities are defined.1.2 Pertinent standards are identified, considered and adhered to.1.3 Plans for team activity are put into place.1.4 Skills and knowledge are updated to accommodate changes in operating environment and equipment.
2Execute the task.
  • 2.1 Identified survey components are measured.2.2 Measured survey data is reduced for comparison with design.2.3 Measurements are validated and recorded according to the project specifications.2.4 Checks are completed according to organisational documented and undocumented practices.2.5 Team activity is monitored according to plan.2.6 OHS requirements are planned for and adhered to.
3Finalise the task.
  • 3.1 All required documentation is completed according to organisational guidelines.
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE777 CPPSIS4030A Operate surveying equipment Unit of competency