Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the outcomes required to plan, monitor and implement an instrument survey for a range of survey purposes. The unit includes evaluation of the survey and reporting of outcomes Compliance with licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may be required in various jurisdictions This unit replaces FPIFGM3203A Conduct an instrument survey |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
The unit involves conducting an instrument survey in a forest environment The skills and knowledge required for competent workplace performance are to be used within the scope of the person's job and authority |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor
Pre-Requisites
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Plan instrument survey |
1.1. Applicable occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental , legislative and organisational requirements relevant to conducting an instrument survey are identified and followed 1.2. Site environmental protection measures are adhered to in line with relevant legislation and regulations 1.3. Survey purpose and specifications are identified and checked as required with appropriate personnel 1.4. Relevant information is obtained, interpreted and analysed for impact on current survey 1.5. Survey tools , equipment and personnel requirements are coordinated and scheduled 1.6. Permit or licence requirements are identified and organised in line with organisational requirements 1.7. Survey method/s is selected and instrument survey is planned, scheduled and communicated to appropriate personnel 1.8. Communication with others is established and maintained in line with OHS requirements |
2. Implement and monitor instrument survey |
2.1. Instrument survey is conducted in line with work order, and environmental and OHS requirements 2.2. Individuals, bodies and groups are consulted as required during survey activity 2.3. Survey procedures are systematically monitored to ensure survey specifications are being met in line with survey plan 2.4. Survey plan is modified as required in response to equipment, personnel, site condition changes and environmental requirements 2.5. Routine checks are conducted to ensure survey documentation and data are accurately and continuously recorded and completed 2.6. Regular communication with survey personnel is maintained to ensure continuous workflow and progress 2.7. Survey progress is routinely reviewed to ensure and maintain efficient options, and hazards or impediments to the survey are promptly rectified |
3. Review instrument survey |
3.1. Survey documentation and data are compiled and organised for review 3.2. Map or plan is prepared in line with survey purpose requirements 3.3. Survey report is prepared in appropriate format and processed in line with organisational guidelines 3.4. Evaluation of survey plan and processes is undertaken and documented for use in reviewing and revising future instrument surveys 3.5. Instrument survey outcomes are recorded and reported in line with site procedures and organisational requirements |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level required for this unit |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to provide evidence that they can safely and efficiently plan, implement and monitor an instrument survey in line with organisational requirements |
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to, and satisfy, all of the requirements of the elements of this unit and include demonstration of:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
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Method of assessment |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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OHS requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable commonwealth, state or territory legislation and regulations, and organisational safety policies and procedures, and may include:
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Environmental requirements may include: |
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Legislative requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable commonwealth, state or territory legislation, regulations, certification requirements and codes of practice and may include:
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Organisational requirements may include: |
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Environmental protection measures may include: |
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Survey purpose may be: |
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Appropriate personnel may include: |
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Relevant information may include: |
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Survey tools may include: |
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Selection |
of survey method/s is based on consideration of:
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Communication may include: |
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Survey report may include: |
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Records and reports may include : |
and may be:
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Unit Sector(s)
Not Applicable
Competency field
Competency field |
Forest Growing and Management |