Unit Award Scheme
111579 INTRODUCTION TO NAVIGATION
In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have | Evidence needed | |
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shown knowledge of | ||
1 | major map elements and notation relevant to an area of travel, eg contour lines, woodlands, paths, roads, streams | Summary sheet |
demonstrated the ability to | ||
2 | orient the map to the ground using obvious features and handrails | Summary sheet |
3 | orient the map to the ground using a compass | Summary sheet |
4 | use linear features, eg roads, paths, woodland edges, field boundaries as handrails in at least two simple navigation exercises | Summary sheet |
5 | use clearly identifiable features to confirm position along the route | Summary sheet |
6 | identify a major landform, eg a hill from contours and spot height information on the map | Summary sheet |
7 | measure horizontal distance on the map and estimate distance on the ground using simple visual judgements, eg 100m is about four swimming pool lengths | Summary sheet |
experienced | ||
8 | participating in a discussion about local access issues and the Countryside Code | Summary sheet |
9 | participating in a discussion about emergency procedures whilst in the countryside. | Summary sheet |
All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet
Approved 20 February 2019Level - Entry Level