Course Title: Conduct geodetic surveying
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5320 Diploma of Surveying
Course Title: Conduct geodetic surveying
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 60
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
GEOM5119C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
130T Vocational Engineering |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term2 2014, Term1 2016, Term2 2016 |
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to conduct geodetic surveying. It requires the ability to use triangulation, trigonometric heighting and electronic distance measuring (EDM) traversing. Functions would be carried out within organisational guidelines.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CPPSIS5058A Conduct geodetic surveying |
Elements: |
1. Organise project resources for geodetic surveying. 2. Plan geodetic surveying. 3. Manage and monitor the project. 4. Finalise the project. |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements
Overview of Assessment
The assessment is conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set in the National Training Package. Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment task detailed under Assessment Tasks:
Assessment Tasks
Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.
Assessment |
Weight |
|
Assessment 1 |
Field test 1 |
40% |
Assessment 2 |
Field test 2 |
40% |
Assessment 3 |
Portfolio |
20% |
These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
Assessment Mapping Matrix
Elements/ Performance Criteria Covered |
Assessment 1 |
Assessment 2 |
Assessment 3 |
1.1 |
X |
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X |
1.2 |
X |
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X |
1.3 |
X |
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X |
1.4 |
X |
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1.5 |
|
X |
X |
2.1 |
|
X |
X |
2.2 |
X |
X |
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2.3 |
X |
|
X |
2.4 |
X |
X |
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2.5 |
|
X |
X |
2.6 |
X |
X |
X |
2.7 |
|
X |
X |
2.8 |
X |
X |
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2.9 |
|
X |
X |
3.1 |
X |
|
X |
3.2 |
X |
X |
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3.3 |
X |
X |
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3.4 |
X |
X |
X |
3.5 |
X |
X |
X |
3.6 |
|
X |
X |
3.7 |
|
X |
X |
3.8 |
X |
X |
X |
3.9 |
X |
X |
X |
4.1 |
X |
X |
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4.2 |
X |
X |
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4.3 |
|
X |
X |
To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.