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Survey and report on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural sites

KHU-AGR-0200

Australian Equivalent

AHCCSW501

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to survey and report on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural sites. This unit applies to those working in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Communities and on Country in cultural landscapes and with cultural sites and objects. The unit applies to working with lore/law men and women either as an autonomous sites worker or under the appropriate supervision and Cultural Authority of Traditional Owners or Elders for specific Country; it is also applicable to the work of repatriation workers and anthropologists. On Country refers to the land, sea and waterways. An explanation of the differences between lore and law and why both are important is available in the Implementation Guide. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Identify, communicate and consult with key stakeholders

0200.E1.O1Work with Cultural Authorities to identify appropriate persons within Communities who hold cultural knowledge

0200.E1.O2Develop and implement communication and consultation systems that place cultural protocols and values at the forefront

0200.E1.O3Confirm traditional ownership of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural sites, material and objects with supervisor

0200.E1.O4Engage with stakeholders to address concerns and interests

0200.E1.O5Ensure approvals and permissions are obtained from relevant Traditional Owners for cultural sites access and work to be undertaken

0200.E1.O6Complete required submissions for conducting cultural sites surveys

0200.E1.O7Scope and document client needs for deliverables in a formal sites survey report

0200.E1.O8Manage planning and assessment processes, according to the Burra Charter process and other existing industry guidelines and legislation

E2Manage collection of initial sites data

0200.E2.O1Identify and acquire required resources

0200.E2.O2Source and verify sites plans and maps, including topographical maps

0200.E2.O3Prepare a base plan of the sites

0200.E2.O4Undertake sites orientation and define and verify location, geographic and operational boundaries

0200.E2.O5Identify and record current land use and environmental problems and threats

0200.E2.O6Identify and record covenants that could affect the sites or report

0200.E2.O7Ascertain climate and weather conditions from historical data

E3Compile a sites inventory

0200.E3.O1Categorise and record sites context, location and sites information data

0200.E3.O2Categorise and record features data

0200.E3.O3Identify and record cultural material, objects, properties and relevant physical characteristics on sites inventory according to archaeological or scientific protocols

0200.E3.O4Undertake relevant field research in accordance with safe work policies and procedures

0200.E3.O5Implement appropriate techniques and tools and relevant archaeological practices and procedures

0200.E3.O6Locate structural elements and confirm existing services and facilities

0200.E3.O7Record the presence, location and/or extent of other relevant sites constraints

0200.E3.O8Develop limits of acceptable change in the forms of deterioration and damage to the places of cultural significance to legislative and organisational requirements

E4Review, assess and record sites data

0200.E4.O1Engage relevant expertise and consultant services when required

0200.E4.O2Conduct an assessment of cultural significance

0200.E4.O3Document a statement of cultural significance

E5Determine the impact of threats to the sites

0200.E5.O1Identify threats to culturally significant places, both external and internal to the area under consideration

0200.E5.O2Undertake a risk assessment of all threats to determine potential impact on sites and associated cultural landscape

0200.E5.O3Develop and implement risk management strategies and protection/conservation measures to control risks

0200.E5.O4Develop and document a risk management report that incorporates an impact analysis

0200.E5.O5Document policy changes required to address the threats

E6Document a sites survey report

0200.E6.O1Document sites information into a sites assessment report or sites survey report

0200.E6.O2Incorporate all relevant data from the sites assessment into assessment report in line with client needs and the requirements of relevant legislation and regulations

0200.E6.O3Provide and record specific recommendations for remedial action of sites conservation and mitigation of sites problems

0200.E6.O4Formulate and document recommendations for appropriate risk controls of sites hazards

0200.E6.O5Store and maintain survey and assessment data as part of professional practice

0200.E6.O6Inform and advise client-stakeholder of the content and implications of the report, and present a copy