ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the Range of Conditions section.

1. Select appropriate measurement method

1.1 Confirm measurement requirements

1.2 Determine correct unit of quantity related to measurement requirements

1.3 Select appropriate measuring equipment

2. Obtain measurements

2.1 Identify and use measuring technique appropriate to task

2.2 Take accurate measurements

3. Carry out simple calculations with measurements

3.1 Determine information to be calculated according to requirements

3.2 Complete calculations involving quantities, using the appropriate mathematical operation

3.3 Check accuracy of calculations

3.4 Communicate and record information as required, including appropriate use of symbols for units of measurement