Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services

Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services

Qualification
National Code:
CPP30112
State Code:
J352
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0311 - Geomatic Engineering
Original TGA Release Date
27/11/2012
Approved Date
20/03/2013
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
460
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
21/10/2021
VET Act Conditions
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 who apply a broad range of competencies in a varied work context using some discretion, judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. Under supervision, they may be responsible for operational surveying or spatial information services (SSIS) activity, including supporting a team.
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 eleven (11) units of competency:
- five (5) core units
- six (6) 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 six (6) units from the elective units listed below
- up to two (2) units may be chosen from other Certificate II, III or IV qualifications in CPP07 or another current Training Package or accredited course.
1. Core Units

All five (5) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WE762 CPPSIS3015A Collect spatial data 60 Unit of competency
WC124 CPPCMN3003A Contribute to workplace safety arrangements 30 Unit of competency
WE767 CPPSIS3020A Perform basic surveying computations 100 Unit of competency
WB448 RIISTD201A Read and interpret maps 20 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Up to six (6) 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
D8247 HLTFA301C Apply first aid 20 Unit of competency
WE759 CPPSIS3011A Apply map presentation principles 30 Unit of competency
WC367 RIIRIS301B Apply risk management processes 30 Unit of competency
S8072 BSBCUS301B Deliver and monitor a service to customers 40 Unit of competency
D0938 BSBPMG510A Manage projects 45 Unit of competency
D7845 ICAICT203A Operate application software packages 60 Unit of competency
D5018 TLIC2025A Operate four wheel drive vehicle 40 Unit of competency
WE777 CPPSIS4030A Operate surveying equipment 100 Unit of competency
D5441 CPPCMN3001B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
WE766 CPPSIS3019A Perform basic drafting 40 Unit of competency
WE753 CPPSIS2011A Prepare for work in the spatial information services industry 20 Unit of competency
WE763 CPPSIS3016A Provide field support services 40 Unit of competency
WE773 CPPSIS4026A Read and interpret image data 40 Unit of competency
WE769 CPPSIS4022A Store and retrieve spatial data 50 Unit of competency
D0715 BSBFLM309C Support continuous improvement systems and processes 30 Unit of competency
D0713 BSBFLM305C Support operational plan 40 Unit of competency
WE765 CPPSIS3018A Transfer personnel and loads 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W970 CPP30111 Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAJ9 CPP30216 Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information