Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 6:37 AM AWST
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Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services
Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services
CPP20112
J350
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 21/10/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 27/11/2012 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
Qualification requirements
This qualification applies to those undertaking pre-vocational programs or entering the workforce who, while possibly responsible for routine surveying or spatial information services (SSIS) activity, would be under close supervision.
The qualification is suitable for VET in Schools programs and an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in eight (8) units of competency:- four (4) core units
- four (4) elective units.
The elective units must ensure the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows:
- up to four (4) units from the elective units listed below
- up to two (2) units may be chosen from other Certificate II or III qualifications in CPP07 or another current Training Package or accredited course.
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE755 | CPPSIS2013A | Assist in the storage and retrieval of spatial data | 10 | Unit of competency |
| WC122 | CPPCMN2002A | Participate in workplace safety arrangements | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WE753 | CPPSIS2011A | Prepare for work in the spatial information services industry | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Up to four (4) units to be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE757 | CPPSIS2015A | Assist in field activity | 10 | Unit of competency |
| WE758 | CPPSIS2016A | Assist with load transfer | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D9322 | RIIRIS201B | Conduct local risk control | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7835 | ICAICT101A | Operate a personal computer | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7845 | ICAICT203A | Operate application software packages | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D7852 | ICAICT210A | Operate database applications | 35 | Unit of competency |
| D7839 | ICAICT105A | Operate spreadsheet applications | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7836 | ICAICT102A | Operate word-processing applications | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D1021 | BSBSUS201A | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 10 | Unit of competency |
| WC123 | CPPCMN2003A | Provide effective client service | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C7991 | PSPGOV202B | Use routine workplace communication techniques | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W968 | CPP20111 | Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAK1 | CPP20116 | Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships