MSS024034Navigate in urban, regional and remote areas

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What an assessment for MSS024034 must cover

29 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 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 Navigate in urban areas

  • 1.1Access relevant street directories and road maps
  • 1.2Read and interpret map symbols
  • 1.3Use the directory index to locate departure and destination points on map
  • 1.4Trace the pre-determined or most efficient route on map and estimate distance and duration of journey
  • 1.5Identify significant intersections and landmarks along route to assist with navigation
  • 1.6Identify alternate routes in case of emergencies or significant traffic delays
  • 1.7Follow selected route correctly

2 Plan routes in regional and remote areas

  • 2.1Locate and read relevant legislative, regulatory and workplace requirements and background information for site access
  • 2.2Select suitable maps, aerial photos, plans and charts and check their currency and accuracy
  • 2.3Select navigational equipment, check that it is fit for purpose, and, if required, service or replace
  • 2.4Read and interpret map symbols and navigation data to identify departure and destination points and potential hazards and select an appropriate route
  • 2.5Estimate distance and duration of journey using map scale and available information about the terrain and vehicle

3 Navigate in regional and remote areas

  • 3.1Orientate map with surroundings
  • 3.2Identify field position and destination on map using landforms, landmarks and navigation equipment
  • 3.3Use navigation aids, equipment and maps to follow planned route and schedule
  • 3.4Use alternate routes to avoid hazards, safely bypass obstacles or improve efficiency of route
  • 3.5Maintain communication in accordance with workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • read and interpret maps, aerial photos, plans and charts to locate own position and determine and navigate a safe and efficient route to: • at least 1 urban destination • at least 1 non-urban destination.

Knowledge evidence

  • types of maps, aerial photos, plans and charts and advantages and disadvantages of their use
  • use and manipulation of scales used on maps and plans
  • symbols and representation of topographical features on maps and plans
  • types and operating principles of common navigational equipment and aids
  • functional components of a compass and global positioning system (GPS) and factors affecting compass and GPS accuracy
  • techniques for estimating distance and taking bearings
  • hazards, health, safety and environment requirements for work role, including: • basic survival • dehydration • biohazards (including animals, insects and plants) • unsealed roads.
  • legislation, regulations, licences and permit requirements relevant to travel and site access.

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Reading skills to interpret site information and regulatory and other requirements
  • Writing: Writing skills to note routes and features to assist in navigation
  • Numeracy: Numeracy skills to estimate distance and take bearings.

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What does an assessment tool for MSS024034 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSS024034 needs to address all 29 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 8 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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