Certificate IV in Spatial Information Services - CPP40316

Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT)

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00001K

This qualification reflects the role of geographic information system (GIS) technicians who work under supervision to support a spatial information services team. They perform a range of duties using various geospatial technologies, including global navigation satellite system (GNSS) and specialised geospatial software.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.

Structure

  • 15 units: 7 core
  • 8 elective

Subjects

  • Maintain spatial data
  • Source and assess spatial data
  • Digitally enhance and process image data
  • Collect spatial data using GNSS
  • Organise surveying field services
  • Design and produce maps
  • Establish, develop and monitor teams
  • Produce basic client-side script for dynamic web pages
  • Install and optimise operating system software
  • Collect spatial data using terrestrial technologies
  • Produce computer-aided drawings
  • Operate spatial software applications
  • Create a markup language document to specification
  • Design a website to meet technical requirements
  • Set out site and building works
  • Obtain and validate spatial data
  • Prepare and present GIS data
  • Apply GIS software to solve spatial data problems
  • Produce drawings to communicate ideas
  • Store and retrieve spatial data
  • Design a database
  • Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

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