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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Determine functionality requirements
  2. Set up device
  3. Collect and enter data
  4. Process and analyse data

Range Statement


Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can demonstrate:

determining technical and business requirements for geospatial data collection

determining suitability and requirements of using geographical information system (GIS)

determining suitability of software application for intended purpose

consider features of remote positioning and satellite shadow reduction

considering end-to-end capability as required

determining asset management requirements

considering functional ease-of-use, mobility and reliability

evaluate future-proofed solutions and outcomes

selecting geospatial data collection equipment

completing relevant start-up procedures

determining operational data fields

determining data tables and associated attributes

configuring fields for operational use

undertaking functional testing of hand held device for connectivity

using co-ordinates to locate designated trees

correcting co-ordinate data at tree site visually as required

updating and correcting tree attribute data as required

collecting and entering data

checking data for accuracy for post-processing

downloading business data

processing business data

analysing data with appropriate techniques

use of industry standard terminology to describe.


Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

geospatial data

collection of geospatial data

technical and business requirements for geospatial data collection

suitable software applications for using geospatial data

remote positioning

satellite shadow reduction

end-to-end capability

asset management

attributes of functional ease-of-use, mobility and reliability

geospatial data collection equipment

configuring data fields

global positioning system (GPS)

latitude and longitude co-ordinates

start-up procedures

data fields

data tables

tree attribute data

data entry

data processing.