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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Develop spatial project plan.
  2. Implement spatial project plan.
  3. Monitor and complete spatial project.

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

Appropriate persons must include at least two of the following:

client

end user

manager

qualified surveyor

spatial data provider

supplier.

Metadata must include at least four of the following:

availability

conditions of use

coordinate system

currency

custodian

data accuracy

data description

date of acquisition

licence

quality

source

spatial data acquisition methodologies

version control.


Performance Evidence

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 plan and implement two different projects to produce spatial products that meet specific client requirements.

While planning and implementing the above spatial projects, the person must:

design and produce spatial project deliverables that meet specifications and client requirements

accurately record metadata

apply contingency measures and risk management strategies to ensure quality of project deliverables

comply with legal, administrative and organisational requirements for:

allocating and using resources, materials and equipment

communicating with clients and stakeholders

copyright of spatial data

designating tasks within the work team

meeting financial management obligations

recording and reporting information, and completing documentation

coordinate technical and human resources to undertake scheduled work activities

exercise accuracy and precision when performing computations and spatial data analysis and manipulation

use a computer and software to develop plans, reports and recommendations relating to the project

use project management techniques to plan, schedule, measure, monitor and report project activities and outcomes.


Knowledge Evidence

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:

legal requirements for accessing, using and storing spatial data, including data privacy and information copyright

methods for assessing and validating integrity of existing spatial datasets and dataset sources

organisational policies and procedures relating to:

budget and resource constraints

client service and stakeholder communication

completing records, reports and documentation

quality and industry standards relating to spatial products

techniques for managing risk to comply with administrative and legal requirements of spatial projects

project management tools, techniques and methodologies

project management techniques, including resource planning and costing

spatial data formats, structures and presentation methods

key features of spatial reference systems.