Cambodian Skills Delivery Model

SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

Sector Frameworks

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Qualifications

15,161

Competency Units

10,938

Elements

41,782

Learning Outcomes

2,822

Assessment Packages

Read and interpret maps

KHU-AGR-0236

Australian Equivalent

AHCECR307

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to read and interpret road and topographical maps for navigation or positioning and plotting purposes. The unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources and for solving problems. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan a route using a map

0236.E1.O1Select maps, equipment and navigation aids and check for accuracy, currency and operational effectiveness for intended use

0236.E1.O2Identify relevant symbols, information and navigation on map

0236.E1.O3Identify and locate current position in the field on map using geographical features

0236.E1.O4Identify and locate required destination on map

0236.E1.O5Assess and select route to destination using map data

0236.E1.O6Plan a safe route to destination

0236.E1.O7Measure and estimate distance to destination using map scale for selected route

E2Navigate using a map

0236.E2.O1Navigate and traverse a route according to plan

0236.E2.O2Orient the map or plan to surroundings and planned route

0236.E2.O3Use navigation aids to assist progress according to manufacturer instructions

0236.E2.O4Plan and navigate alternative routes to avoid inefficient route progress

E3Plot sites and locations using maps and Global Positioning System (GPS)

0236.E3.O1Identify and locate point on map using landmarks and key geographical features

0236.E3.O2Use GPS in conjunction with paper maps and charts according to workplace procedures

0236.E3.O3Adjust GPS settings to required datum and measurement units

0236.E3.O4Use GPS data to precisely record locations

0236.E3.O5Document navigation activity