Candidate’s Skills Assessment

Navigate in urban and rural environments

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In this exercise your assessor will be undertaking a diagnosis of your current skills. Read through the following performance criteria
and note your experience level for each element by the click in the button.

Determine current location, destination and resources Current Skill level

Incident and/or task location/requirements are obtained High  Medium  Low  

Relevant maps and navigation equipment are gathered and checked High  Medium  Low  

Cartographic information and navigation techniques are applied to plot positions on a map and High  Medium  Low  
determine current location and destination within accepted tolerances

Determine and plan a safe route Current Skill level

Navigation records are prepared according to organisation's practices High  Medium  Low  

Cartographic information navigation techniques local and environmental conditions are High  Medium  Low  
interpreted to determine and plan a safe and timely route

Potential access restrictions which may limit thoroughfare are identified and arrangements High  Medium  Low  
made to gain access in accordance with organisation's policies and practices and regulatory
requirements

Navigate to destination Current Skill level

Record of proposed route and navigation aids are used to maintain compliance with planned High  Medium  Low  
route

Driver is directed to follow indicated route as required High  Medium  Low  

Current location is regularly verified within accepted tolerances High  Medium  Low  

Route is modified to address prevailing conditions and if required alternate strategies are High  Medium  Low  
initiated

Lost en-route procedures are implemented if required High  Medium  Low  

Unanticipated access difficulties are reported in accordance with organisation's policies and High  Medium  Low  
procedures

En-route and arrival reporting information is communicated in accordance with organisation's High  Medium  Low  
policies and procedures

Complete post navigational activities Current Skill level

Navigation or nominated reports are completed in accordance with organisation's policies and High  Medium  Low  
procedures

Navigational equipment is recovered reset updated and serviced according to operational High  Medium  Low  
standards and manufacturer's specifications