This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes as part of transport operations.

It includes identifying and determining the most appropriate route and completing required route documentation in accordance with operational requirements.

It involves the application of map reading principles and procedures when interpreting street maps which includes either a road map, directory or global positioning system (GPS) device; and following pre-determined routes.

Work is performed under general or limited supervision.

Work must be carried out in accordance with relevant state or territory roads and/or traffic authority regulations.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.