Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Spatial Information Services
Certificate IV in Spatial Information Services
Qualification
National Code:
CPP40209
CPP40209
State Code:
W623
W623
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0311 - Geomatic Engineering
Original TGA Release Date
07/04/2011
Approved Date
03/09/2009
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
690
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/04/2011
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 07/04/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve recognition at the Certificate IV level, the candidate must demonstrate competency in the nine core units plus six elective (total fifteen units).Up to two of the required electives may be selected from other qualifications aligned at the Certificate III, IV or Diploma level in this Training Package or from other relevant endorsed Training Package qualifications aligned at the Certificate III, IV or diploma level.
1. Core Units
All 9 units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1500 | CPPSIS4005A | Collect basic GPS data | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D1509 | CPPSIS4014A | Maintain spatial data | 100 | Unit of competency |
| D1496 | CPPSIS4001A | Maintain spatial systems | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1236 | CPPDSM3009A | Maintain workplace safety in the property industry | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D1515 | CPPSIS5005A | Obtain and validate existing spatial data | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D0251 | ICAU2006B | Operate computing packages | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D1501 | CPPSIS4006A | Read and interpret basic image data | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5878 | RIIG005A | Read and interpret map | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D1497 | CPPSIS4002A | Store and retrieve spatial data | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
6 units to be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0017 | ICAA5139B | Design a database | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0004 | ICAA4142B | Design a website to meet technical requirements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D1505 | CPPSIS4010A | Operate surveying equipment | 100 | Unit of competency |
| D1502 | CPPSIS4007A | Organise field services | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C1976 | LGAPLEM404A | Prepare and present geographic information systems data | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D1690 | CUVCRS03B | Produce computer-aided drawings | 60 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D221 | CPP40207 | Certificate IV in Spatial Information Services | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W974 | CPP40211 | Certificate IV in Spatial Information Services | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code CPP40209 taken from the CPP07 Property Services Training Package, which should be consulted for full description of requirements.
The program outline was entered into STARS by VET Teaching & Learning Directorate, WA Department of Education and Training on 3/9/2009.
The program outline was entered into STARS by VET Teaching & Learning Directorate, WA Department of Education and Training on 3/9/2009.