FLD 1.2

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Competence Level

Category name:

Field Craft and Site Maintenance

Category code:

FLD

Category function:

Conducting field work and practical tasks correctly and safely.

Competence level:

LEVEL 1

Code:

1

Scope of work:

Completing specific and sometimes complex tasks and assignments under regular supervision.

Typical function:

SKILLED WORKER

Knowledge statement:

Use a Global Positioning System (GPS) for orientation and navigation.

Knowledge criterion:

Map compass and navigation skills (FLD 1.1). Principles of GPS. Care and maintenance of GPS units.

Performance criterion:

Care and maintenance of GPS. Using GPS in the field for basic functions (orientation tracking recording waypoints location etc.). Setting up GPS and downloading/uploading routes and waypoints etc.