Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan field surveying operation.
- Field surveying objectives, principal work activities and site location are identified in consultation with appropriate persons.
- Logistical considerations are planned according to location, duration and size of field trip, and resupply requirements.
- Maps, photographs and other available data are used in planning activities.
- Equipment and supplies are selected and prepared according to field surveying objectives, and health and safety requirements.
- Carry out field surveying activities.
- Vehicles are prepared and equipment and supplies loaded and secured according to organisational requirements.
- Surveying field site is located, prepared and maintained according to organisational requirements.
- Surveying activities are conducted according to operation objectives and timeframes, and health and safety requirements.
- Contingency procedures are implemented in the event of emergencies and unforeseen hazards according to organisational requirements.
- Environmental impact from field activities is minimised and waste disposed of according to organisational requirements.
- Finalise field surveying operation.