ProQual
Level 6
QN: 600/5210/7
Curriculum Active
ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Utility Mapping and Surveying
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ProQual. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 230 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 6
Awarding Body
ProQual
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
230 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Agree project requirements and plan site surveying in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify
- assess and agree project requirements for site surveying
- Understand how to identify
- Be able to plan site surveying processes and operations
- Understand how to plan site surveying processes and operations
2
Identify hazards and control risks in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify hazards and risks and implement risk reduction methods
- Understand how to identify hazards and risks and implement risk reduction methods
- Be able to establish and use systems for managing health, safety and welfare
- Understand how to establish and use systems for managing health, safety and welfare
3
Identify, assess and present spatial data in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify mapping and data requirements
- Understand how to identify mapping and data requirements
- Be able to assess and produce mapping data
- Understand how to assess and produce mapping data
- Be able to present mapping data
- Understand how to present mapping data
4
Manage the analyses and presentation of site surveying information in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to manage the preparations for site surveying operations
- Understand how to manage the preparations for site surveying operations
- Be able to manage the observation and recording of site surveys
- Understand how to manage the observation and recording of site surveys
- Be able to manage the analysis and presentation site survey information
- Understand how to manage the analysis and presentation site survey information
5
ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Utility Mapping and Surveying
Agree project requirements and plan site surveying in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate project specifications to define precise surveying deliverables
- Justify selection of appropriate geospatial technologies for utility detection
- Design a comprehensive site surveying schedule aligning with project milestones
- Assess legal and regulatory constraints impacting surveying activities
- Formulate risk assessments for site-based survey operations
6
ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Utility Mapping and Surveying
Identify hazards and control risks in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify hazards and risks and implement risk reduction methods, Understand how to identify hazards and risks and implement risk reduction methods, Be able to establish and use systems for managing health, safety and welfare, Understand how to establish and use systems for managing health, safety and welfare
7
ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Utility Mapping and Surveying
Identify, assess and present spatial data in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Critically evaluate mapping and data requirements for utility surveying projects.
- Analyse spatial data using appropriate geomatics techniques to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Synthesise survey data to produce detailed utility maps and associated metadata.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of different presentation methods for communicating spatial information to stakeholders.
- Apply industry standards and regulations to the identification and presentation of underground utility data.
8
ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Utility Mapping and Surveying
Manage the analyses and presentation of site surveying information in geomatics and site surveying management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate methodologies for integrating diverse survey datasets into a unified geospatial model.
- Assess the accuracy and reliability of site survey information against project specifications.
- Design presentation formats that effectively communicate survey findings to non-technical stakeholders.
- Implement quality assurance procedures to validate utility mapping data.
- Critically appraise emerging technologies in geomatics for improving analysis workflows.
9
ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Utility Mapping and Surveying
Vacuum Excavations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate the suitability of vacuum excavation versus traditional digging for specific site conditions
- Apply knowledge of vacuum excavator components and functionality to select appropriate machinery
- Develop a safe system of work including permits, utility locates, and exclusion zones
- Interpret and critically analyze statutory and site-specific information to plan excavations
- Manage a vacuum excavation project from pre-start checks to completion and reinstatement
- Assess the operational risks associated with buried services and implement control measures
10
Vacuum Excavations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the range of applications for a vacuum excavator
- Know the Safety aspects and key features of vacuum excavators
- Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when carrying out vacuum excavation
- Be able to plan and manage a vacuum excavation
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/5210/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ProQual
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2012