List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions. |
1. | Prepare for field support tasks. | 1.1. | Task requirements are identified and confirmed with appropriate persons according to organisational requirements. |
| 1.2. | Equipment and supplies appropriate to the task are selected and prepared according to task and organisational requirements. |
| 1.3. | Hazards relating to the work site are identified and risks controlled according to organisational and safety requirements. |
| 1.4. | Site drawings and plans are obtained and examined to determine location of services. |
| 1.5. | Personal protective equipment (PPE) is accessed and used according to manufacturer specifications and organisational requirements. |
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2. | Execute field support tasks. | 2.1. | Support tasks are carried out in consultation with appropriate persons and according to task requirements. |
| 2.2. | Equipment is operated according to task and organisational requirements. |
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3. | Finalise field support tasks. | 3.1. | Site is restored as near as practicable to original condition, and waste is disposed of according to organisational requirements. |
| 3.2. | Equipment is cleaned and stored in a secure location according to manufacturer specifications. |
| 3.3. | Repair work is organised for unsafe or faulty tools and equipment according to organisational requirements. |
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy the requirements of the elements, performance criteria, foundation skills and range of conditions of this unit. The person must also provide five of the field support tasks listed in the range of conditions for two different spatial data collection projects.
While providing the above field support services, the person must:
communicate clearly with others to clarify work tasks
comply with organisational, legislative and manufacturer requirements in order to work safely and protect the work environment while in the field
cooperate with team members to collect and record data
select and use the following spatial tools and equipment to complete support tasks:
communication device
data measuring and recording equipment and tools
safety equipment and supplies, including personal protective equipment (PPE).
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:
industry-accepted standards and practices for measuring and recording basic spatial data
organisational policies and procedures relating to work tasks, including reporting and equipment use and maintenance
purpose and uses of required tools and equipment
site restoration and waste disposal procedures
work health and safety procedures relating to field support activities.
The following must be present and available to learners during assessment activities:
equipment:
as specified in the performance evidence
specifications:
job specifications for field support work
equipment operating manuals
safety instructions
organisational policies, procedures and documentation relating to work tasks
relationships with team members and supervisor:
working under supervision.
Timeframe:
as specified by task and organisational requirements.
Assessor requirements
As a minimum, assessors must satisfy the assessor requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) current at the time of assessment.