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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: 

Use maps to access and communicate information concerning routes, location and direction 
SAQA US ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE
7461  Use maps to access and communicate information concerning routes, location and direction 
ORIGINATOR
SGB Math. Literacy Mathematics and Math Sciences 
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-  
FIELD SUBFIELD
Field 10 - Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences Mathematical Sciences 
ABET BAND UNIT STANDARD TYPE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL CREDITS
ABET Level 4  Regular-Fundamental  Level 1  NQF Level 01 
REGISTRATION STATUS REGISTRATION START DATE REGISTRATION END DATE SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2018-07-01  2023-06-30  SAQA 06120/18 
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2026-06-30   2029-06-30  

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.  

This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. 

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD 
People credited with this unit standard are able to:

Read, interpret and use maps, to depict and make sense of real locations, distances and relative positions; and
Draw maps according to scale. 

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING 
The following learning is assumed to be in place at ABET Numeracy level 3:

Describe routes and locations and draw simple maps. 

Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 
Read, interpret and use maps, to depict and make sense of real locations, distances and position 
OUTCOME RANGE 
Street maps: local and national maps. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
1. Objects are identified on a map. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
2. The positions of objects on a map are given using reference points on a grid. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
3. A variety of routes between two points on a map are identified and described. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
4. Appropriate routes are identified and selected to meet the requirements of a variety of circumstances. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 
5. Real distances between points on a map are determined correctly in accordance with the scale. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 
6. Landmarks are used to give direction in real life, and these landmarks are identified and located on a map. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 7 
7. Directions are given correctly using maps and in real life. 
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE 
Bearing and the four compass points.
 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 
Draw maps according to scale. 
OUTCOME RANGE 
Non-contoured maps. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
1. Maps are drawn such that the relative positions of places and objects match the real situation. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
2. A suitable scale is chosen, indicated and applied correctly. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
3. Symbols used conform to conventional uses or are defined through a key or legend. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
4. The map is clear and neat and contains all critical information as required by the situation. 

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 
5. Maps are converted from one scale to another. 



Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): 

UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING 
Identify and solve mathematical problems in which responses display that responsible decisions using critical and creative thinking have been made. 

UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING 
Organise and manage oneself and one`s activities responsibly and effectively 

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING 
Collect, analyse, organise and critically evaluate information to access and communicate information concerning routes, location and direction. 

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING 
Communicate effectively using mathematical symbols 

UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING 
Understand the world as a set of related systems by recognising that problem-solving contexts do not exist in isolation. 

REREGISTRATION HISTORY 
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. 

QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
  ID QUALIFICATION TITLE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL STATUS END DATE PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
Core  49753   General Education and Training Certificate: General Technical Practice  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  EWSETA 
Fundamental  23114   Basic Certificate: Early Childhood Development  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2009-01-10  ETDP SETA 
Fundamental  48642   General Education and Training Certificate Housing: Housing Consumer Education  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2009-05-13  Was CETA until Last Date for Achievement 
Fundamental  24153   General Education and Training Certificate: Adult Basic Education and Training  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2008-09-13  Was ETDP SETA until Last Date for Achievement 
Fundamental  49606   General Education and Training Certificate: Ancillary Health Care  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  HW SETA 
Fundamental  50584   General Education and Training Certificate: Clothing Manufacturing Processes  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  FPMSETA 
Fundamental  22971   General Education and Training Certificate: Conservation  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2012-06-30  CATHSSETA 
Fundamental  49411   General Education and Training Certificate: Construction  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  CETA 
Fundamental  49552   General Education and Training Certificate: Environmental Practice  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  LG SETA 
Fundamental  50225   General Education and Training Certificate: General Forestry  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  FPMSETA 
Fundamental  49668   General Education and Training Certificate: Horticulture  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  AgriSETA 
Fundamental  57937   General Education and Training Certificate: Hygiene and Cleaning  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  SERVICES 
Fundamental  49583   General Education and Training Certificate: Poultry Processing  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  AgriSETA 
Fundamental  49580   General Education and Training Certificate: Poultry Production  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  AgriSETA 
Fundamental  22190   General Education and Training Certificate: Tourism  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2012-06-30  CATHSSETA 
Fundamental  48495   General Education and Training Certificate: Water Services  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  EWSETA 
Fundamental  23853   GETC: Domestic Services  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  SERVICES 
Fundamental  49082   GETC: Wood Products Processing  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  FPMSETA 
Fundamental  23253   National Certificate (GETC): Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Activities  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  MERSETA 
Fundamental  48970   National Certificate: Animal Production  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  AgriSETA 
Fundamental  22865   National Certificate: Chemical Operations  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Registered" 
2005-10-09  Was CHIETA until Last Date for Achievement 
Fundamental  24296   National Certificate: Construction: Installation of Floor Coverings  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  CETA 
Fundamental  22977   National Certificate: Construction: Roadworks  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Registered" 
2005-12-04  CETA 
Fundamental  20287   National Certificate: Farming  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  AgriSETA 
Fundamental  20173   National Certificate: Hygiene and Cleaning  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2007-02-21  Was SERVICES until Last Date for Achievement 
Fundamental  48971   National Certificate: Mixed Farming Systems  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  AgriSETA 
Fundamental  48972   National Certificate: Plant Production  Level 1  NQF Level 01  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  AgriSETA 
Fundamental  49014   National Certificate: Rockbreaking: Underground Hard Rock  Level 3  NQF Level 03  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2007-08-16  Was MQA until Last Date for Achievement 
Elective  49410   National Certificate: Construction  Level 2  NQF Level 02  Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2023-06-30  CETA 


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143. Mission Point Consulting 
144. Mml Consulting Cc. 
145. Mobile Agri Skills Development and Training NPC 
146. Mod-Mosh Projects And Consulting (Pty) Ltd 
147. MODIKWA MINING PERSONNEL SERVICES PTY L TD 
148. Mogaladi Business Enterprise 
149. Mohlaje Solutions (Pty) Ltd 
150. Mortarboard Training Solutions 
151. Morwa Agri-development cc 
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154. Muhangwene Development Enterprise 
155. Mvelo Consultant 
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157. National Institute For The Deaf - NID 
158. Ndotha General Trading 
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164. New Heights 1082 Pty Ltd 
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171. Nomsithi Trading 
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173. NORTHAM PLATINUM LTD 
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177. Nyankwavi Investment Cc. 
178. Owen Sithole College of Agriculture 
179. P N K Management Services 
180. PALABORA COPPER (PTY) LTD 
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182. Phepha Consulting Services 
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185. PM SPECIALIZED TRAINING SERVICES 
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