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AHCECR307 — Read and interpret maps

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What an assessment for AHCECR307 must cover

47 assessable components: 3 elements (16 performance criteria), 13 performance evidence and 16 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. 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 Plan a route using a map

  • 1.1Select maps, equipment and navigation aids and check for accuracy, currency and operational effectiveness for intended use
  • 1.2Identify relevant symbols, information and navigation on map
  • 1.3Identify and locate current position in the field on map using geographical features
  • 1.4Identify and locate required destination on map
  • 1.5Assess and select route to destination using map data
  • 1.6Plan a safe route to destination
  • 1.7Measure and estimate distance to destination using map scale for selected route

2 Navigate using a map

  • 2.1Navigate and traverse a route according to plan
  • 2.2Orient the map or plan to surroundings and planned route
  • 2.3Use navigation aids to assist progress according to manufacturer instructions
  • 2.4Plan and navigate alternative routes to avoid inefficient route progress

3 Plot sites and locations using maps and Global Positioning System (GPS)

  • 3.1Identify and locate point on map using landmarks and key geographical features
  • 3.2Use GPS in conjunction with paper maps and charts according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3Adjust GPS settings to required datum and measurement units
  • 3.4Use GPS data to precisely record locations
  • 3.5Document navigation activity

Performance evidence

  • identified, selected and checked maps and equipment suitable for the navigation activity
  • interpreted map data, symbols, lines and features on maps to identify locations
  • assessed and selected routes to a location using a map
  • navigated and traversed a route of at least 2km using maps and navigational aids
  • identified current position by comparing nearby geographic features on maps, and recorded details with datum in coordinate system
  • identified impediments to efficient navigation, and planned alternative routes
  • interpreted map scale and estimated route distances
  • marked location points on a map using map geographical features
  • transferred information between Global Positioning System (GPS) and paper maps/charts, including:
  • adjusted GPS settings to required datum and measurement units
  • used GPS data to precisely record locations
  • entered point data from map/chart to GPS
  • documented navigation activity

Knowledge evidence

  • principles and practices of maps and map reading
  • types of maps and their use
  • symbols and representations of topographical and geographical information used on maps, including:
  • date of information
  • common scales used on maps, and their purpose
  • datums
  • geographic coordinate system
  • horizontal and vertical datum and production information dates
  • features and use of common navigational aids, including:
  • map distance meter (analogue and digital)
  • compasses and dividers
  • rulers and protractors
  • operation and functions of GPS navigation equipment
  • transferring geographic information between paper maps and charts, and GPS systems
  • advantages and disadvantages of different map and chart types, and sources of error
  • techniques for determining routes and estimating distances

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Read and interpret symbols and features on maps to assist in navigating routes
  • Numeracy: Perform mathematical calculations to interpret map spatial measurements and determine navigation routes and distances

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What does an assessment tool for AHCECR307 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCECR307 needs to address all 47 unit components: 3 elements with 16 performance criteria, 13 performance evidence requirements, 16 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 AHCECR307?

Auditori pulls the current release of AHCECR307 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

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