Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PUAECO006 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Read and interpret maps
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PUAECO006 - Read and interpret maps |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to read and interpret maps. It includes identifying incident location from a caller, locating incidents using mapping systems, and using coordinates. The unit applies to emergency communications personnel who locate emergency incidents and other public safety and service roles where the ability to read and interpret maps in rural and urban areas is required.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | |||
Competency Field | Emergency Communications |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Use coordinates |
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Element: Identify incident location from caller |
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Element: Receive and integrate information and reports from a variety of identified sources | ||||||||
Element: Identify and locate map features | ||||||||
Element: Locate incidents using mapping systems |
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Element: Locate incident by analysing map features | ||||||||
Element: Verify location with caller using system information | ||||||||
Element: Save location to the mapping system, in accordance with organisational procedures | ||||||||
Element: Provide directional information on request |
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Element: Convert coordinates into mapping location | ||||||||
Element: Determine relevant reference points from given coordinates | ||||||||
Element: Record location into relevant system, in accordance with organisational procedures |