Unit of competency Outline

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Store and retrieve spatial data

Store and retrieve spatial data

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSIS4002A
State Code
D1497
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/01/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
06/11/2014
Field of Education
091301 - Librarianship And Information Management
Original Release Date
06/11/2014
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to store and retrieve spatial data from a range of storage media, including digital or hard copy storage. It requires the ability to analyse and evaluate spatial information from a variety of sources and to identify and access spatial information for set task requirements. Functions would be carried out under limited supervision and within organisational guidelines.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1Store spatial data.
  • 1.1 Data index is created to assist in retrieval and storage according to organisational spatial data and legal requirements.1.2 Administrative and legal requirements for data storage are complied with and recorded.1.3 Data is recorded in index according to organisational guidelines.
  • 1.4 Spatial data is backed up according to organisational guidelines.1.5 Method of spatial data storage is selected according to organisational guidelines.1.6 Distribution method is determined to ensure that the most current data is available.1.7 Skills and knowledge are updated to accommodate changes in data storage and retrieval processes.
2Access and retrieve spatial data.
  • 2.1 Indexing system is used to locate spatial data source.2.2 Spatial data is translated into required format where necessary.
3Manage contingencies.
  • 3.1 All reasonable contingencies and possible solutions to anticipated problems are considered in the development of a risk management plan.3.2 Contingency plans are implemented where necessary.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C5205 PRDSIS16A Store and retrieve spatial data Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE769 CPPSIS4022A Store and retrieve spatial data Unit of competency