Course Title: Produce maps for land management purposes
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4309 Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management
Course Title: Produce maps for land management purposes
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 120
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Course Contact: Bruce Partland
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8323
Course Contact Email: bruce.partland@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers producing maps for land management purposes and defines the standard required to: establish the land use, structures and natural resource features that are required to inform land use decisions; source data sets that provide the required information; validate the data for currency and compare to ground observations;
incorporate data onto a map; provide a map key and any supporting information required; evaluate maps for suitability for purpose and value in making land management decisions.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
AHCLPW404A Produce maps for land management purposes |
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1. Obtain information for a specific land management purpose 2. Assess data availability 3. Assess data quality 4. Format and present data 5. Incorporate data onto map(s) 6. Review customer satisfaction |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may include research reports & presentations, group work, workplace observation, 3rd party endorsement