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Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes

Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIH0005
State Code
ODP52
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/11/2021
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/03/2022
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
14/03/2022
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes as part of transport operations. It includes identifying and determining the most appropriate route and completing required route documentation in accordance with operational requirements. It involves the application of map reading principles and procedures when interpreting street maps which includes either a road map, directory or global positioning system (GPS) device; and following pre-determined routes.Work is performed under general or limited supervision.Work must be carried out in accordance with relevant state or territory roads and/or traffic authority regulations.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify and complete pre-planned route
  • 1.1 Pre-determined route documentation is accessed and interpreted
  • 1.2 Relevant street maps are identified and accessed for pre-planned route
  • 1.3 Street map symbols for pre-planned route are recognised and interpreted
  • 1.4 Points of departure and destination are identified in a directory index and information is used to locate designated places on appropriate street map
  • 1.5 Pre-determined route directions are interpreted, and route is traced using street map
  • 1.6 Key intersections and other landmarks along route are identified for use in following planned route
  • 1.7 Alternative contingency routes are identified for emergencies or traffic delays
  • 1.8 Pre-determined route is correctly followed
2 Complete necessary documentation
  • 2.1 Required route documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures, as required
  • 2.2 Required route documentation is filed in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWM10 TLIH2001 Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes Unit of competency