Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for data collection tasks.
- Data collection requirements and basic surveying tasks are clarified with appropriate persons.
- Equipment and collection method are selected to meet task requirements, and set up in consultation with appropriate persons.
- Hazards are identified and risks controlled and reported according to organisational requirements.
- Carry out basic data collection tasks.
- Factors affecting equipment use and accuracy of data are identified and reported.
- Basic surveying data is collected using selected equipment and according to manufacturer specifications, standard operating procedures, and task requirements.
- Measurements are recorded, calculated, reduced and checked before leaving the site according to organisational requirements.
- Finalise data collection tasks.