CPPSSI3016 — Provide field support services for surveying and spatial projects
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What an assessment for CPPSSI3016 must cover
29 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 9 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Prepare for field support tasks.
- 1.1Identify and confirm task requirements with appropriate persons.
- 1.2Select and prepare equipment and supplies appropriate to the task requirements.
- 1.3Obtain and examine site drawings and plans to determine location and features of utilities on the site.
- 1.4Follow work health and safety procedures to identify hazards and control risks relating to the worksite.
- 1.5Access and use relevant personal protective equipment (PPE).
2 Execute field support tasks.
- 2.1Set up equipment according to task and organisational requirements.
- 2.2Provide support as directed and communicate with surveying and spatial information team members.
- 2.3Assist equipment operator with data collection and recording.
- 2.4Perform and record simple measurements such as height of equipment and target.
- 2.5Prepare basic site sketches for equipment set ups.
3 Finalise field support tasks.
- 3.1Restore site as near as practicable to original condition and dispose of waste according to organisational requirements.
- 3.2Clean, pack and store equipment, according to manufacturer and organisational requirements.
- 3.3Report unsafe or faulty tools and equipment according to organisational procedures.
Performance evidence
- loading and unloading equipment and tools
- setting up tripods and equipment in preparation for use by an instrument operator
- shifting equipment between designated points
- using and maintaining tools, such as shovels, crow bars, axes and brush hooks
- using a prism with prism pole
- using levelling staff
- clearing lines according to environmental, aesthetic and legislative requirements
- finding and placing survey marks
- locating service pits, poles and cover plates.
Knowledge evidence
- industry-accepted standards and practices for setting up equipment used in measuring and recording basic spatial data
- organisational procedures relating to work tasks, including reporting and equipment use and maintenance
- features and uses of communication tools and techniques
- purpose and uses of data measuring and recording tools and equipment
- types of utilities
- site restoration and waste disposal procedures
- work health and safety (WHS) procedures relating to field support activities.
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Questions about assessing CPPSSI3016
What does an assessment tool for CPPSSI3016 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPPSSI3016 needs to address all 29 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for CPPSSI3016?
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Related units
- CPPSSI2012 — Assist in collecting basic spatial data
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- CPPSSI3015 — Collect basic surveying data
- CPPSSI3019 — Produce basic plans of surveys
- CPPSSI3020 — Perform simple surveying and spatial computations
- CPPSSI3021 — Visually interpret image data
- CPPSSI4022 — Store and retrieve spatial data
- CPPSSI4024 — Source and assess spatial data
- CPPSSI4025 — Collect spatial data using GNSS
- CPPSSI4026 — Digitally enhance and process image data
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