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SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

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Operate a handheld GPS device

KHU-AGR-0315

Australian Equivalent

AHCLPW201

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate a handheld Global Positioning System (GPS) device, including tablet and phone-based GPS systems, and record and use spatial information relating to points, tracks and routes. The unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision and exercise limited autonomy with some accountability for their own work. This includes undertaking defined activities and work in a structured context. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan GPS operations

0315.E1.O1Identify purpose and use of the GPS and data collected from supervisor instructions

0315.E1.O2Prepare equipment and materials for GPS operations

0315.E1.O3Identify key operational parameters, and adjust GPS device settings according to operator manual

0315.E1.O4Source and upload support data to GPS device

0315.E1.O5Plan power supply strategy for field operations

0315.E1.O6Assist with the identification of fieldwork health and safety hazards, and apply controls according to supervisor instructions and workplace procedures

E2Collect, use and store GPS information in the field

0315.E2.O1Establish accuracy of device for current position

0315.E2.O2Clear GPS logs to establish starting point for temporal data sequence

0315.E2.O3Operate handheld device to perform basic functions and record spatial and temporal data

0315.E2.O4Manage power supply for portable devices for field operations

E3Use basic software to retrieve, manipulate, display and store GPS data

0315.E3.O1Select software required for GPS data manipulation

0315.E3.O2Upload/sync GPS data from handheld device

0315.E3.O3Sort and categorise data for storage according to workplace requirements

0315.E3.O4Manipulate and edit data and data sets according to software procedures

0315.E3.O5Create simple visual reports for data interpretation and display

E4Shut down, maintain and store handheld GPS equipment

0315.E4.O1Turn off GPS device and prepare for storage

0315.E4.O2Record GPS use and identified faults according to workplace procedures

0315.E4.O3Clean and store GPS device