Competency Table for Surveying Associate Unit 1: Personal Qualities Element Descriptors Notes SA 1.1 Are Applicants will need to demonstrate that they: An absence of contrary evidence will be sufficient professional in evidence for this element. Applicants are obliged to Have not conducted themselves in a manner that erodes their dealings with reveal any matter related to their character, honesty the public confidence in the profession. the public and integrity which would affect their application. Have not been unfair or unethical in their dealings with the public. SA 1.2 Know and Applicants will need to demonstrate that they: Code of Practice for Surveyors comply with Understand and can explain the Surveyors Board of published ethical Queensland’s Code of Practice for Surveyors codes SA 1.3 Keep Applicants will need to demonstrate that they have made themselves knowledge and aware of changes in surveying practice through activities such as: skills current Attending continuing professional development events Reading literature relevant to surveying practice Undertaking further formal education SA 1.4 Know what Applicants will need to demonstrate that they: limitations apply to Can describe the regulation of surveying in Queensland. See Surveyors Act 2003 their work Have not undertaken work beyond limits of personal An absence of contrary evidence will be sufficient skills and expertise evidence for descriptor (ii). Applicants are obliged to reveal any matter related to character, honesty and integrity which would affect their application. Unit 2: Collection of Data and Measurement
Competency Table for Surveying Associate Unit 1: Personal Qualities Element Descriptors Notes SA 1.1 Are professional in their dealings with the public Applicants will need to demonstrate that they: Have not conducted themselves in a manner that erodes the public confidence in the profession. Have not been unfair or unethical in their dealings with the public. An absence of contrary evidence will be sufficient evidence for this element. Applicants are obliged to reveal any matter related to their character, honesty and integrity which would affect their application. SA 1.2 Know and comply with published ethical codes Applicants will need to demonstrate that they: Understand and can explain the Surveyors Board of Queensland’s Code of Practice for Surveyors Code of Practice for Surveyors SA 1.3 Keep knowledge and skills current Applicants will need to demonstrate that they have made themselves aware of changes in surveying practice through activities such as: Attending continuing professional development events Reading literature relevant to surveying practice Undertaking further formal education SA 1.4 Know what limitations apply to their work Applicants will need to demonstrate that they: Can describe the regulation of surveying in Queensland. Have not undertaken work beyond limits of personal skills and expertise See Surveyors Act 2003 An absence of contrary evidence will be sufficient evidence for descriptor (ii). Applicants are obliged to reveal any matter related to character, honesty and integrity which would affect their application. Unit 2: Collection of Data and Measurement
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