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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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8. Amangile Academy (Pty) Ltd 
9. ASSMANG BEESHOEK MINE 
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16. BO Support Services CC 
17. Boikgantsho Consulting & Events 
18. BOKONI PLATINUM MINES (PTY) LTD 
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60. IMPALA PLATINUM SERVICES LTD 
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71. Kgopane Trading Enterprise 
72. Kimbali Holdings 
73. KMK Training Services (PTY) Ltd 
74. Knowledge For Ever 
75. Kodi Traiding Enterprise 
76. Kwazulu Skills Academy 
77. Lapa La Afrika Farming and Projects 
78. Leading Skills Online 
79. Leruo ke Matla Training and Enterprise Development Services 
80. Lesias Educational Services 
81. LOKO TRADING PTY LTD 
82. Longmore Training and Developen 
83. Lovedale TVET College 
84. Mabuya Amahle Trading 
85. Madzivhandila Agricultural College 
86. Maile Consulting 
87. Maishamalema Development Training 
88. Mananthatshema Skills Dev. Centre 
89. Mangalani Business Enterprises 
90. MARS Business Consulting 
91. MashMP Holdings 
92. Mashphe Logistics Services 
93. Mathapuso Construction and Projects 
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95. Matiisetso Training and Consulting 
96. Matlharini Multi Centre Skills 
97. Matotomana Training & General Trading 
98. Mavco Engineering Pty Ltd 
99. Mcebo Technologies 
100. Mdaka Omnyama Trading and Projects 
101. Medu Skills Consultants 
102. Mementos Training Pty Ltd 
103. Mimosa Business Consultants 
104. MINTEK 
105. Mintirho Development Services 
106. MML Consulting CC. 
107. Mobile Agri Skills Development and Training NPC 
108. Mod-Mosh Projects and Consulting (PTY) LTD 
109. Modiehi Consulting & Projects (Pty) Ltd 
110. MODIKWA MINING PERSONNEL SERVICES PTY L TD 
111. Mogaladi Business Enterprise 
112. Mohlaje Solutions (Pty) Ltd 
113. Mortarboard Training Solutions 
114. Morwa Agri-development cc 
115. Mphela Education Training and Development 
116. Mpontshe Training 
117. MUHANGWENE DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE 
118. MURRAY & ROBERTS CEMENTATION (PTY)LTD 
119. Mvelo Consultant 
120. Nalengmokoni Investors (Pty) Ltd 
121. National Institute For The Deaf - NID 
122. NEDTEX73 
123. Neopeo Trading & Projects 
124. Nettcon SA 
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126. Nghano Training and Development Centre 
127. Nkalebetja Agricultural Projects and Management services 
128. Nkangala Public FET College - Central Office 
129. NOBO Training and Development Services (Pty) LTD 
130. Nomsithi Trading 
131. Nophelo Training Centre 
132. NORTHAM PLATINUM LTD 
133. Novi General Services 
134. Nyankwavi Investment CC. 
135. Owen Sithole College of Agriculture 
136. P N K Management Services 
137. PALABORA COPPER (PTY) LTD 
138. Pandelani Investment Holdings (PTY) LTD. 
139. Phepha Consulting Services 
140. Phill Skills and Development Institute 
141. PMA Holdings (PTY ) LTD. 
142. POTCH - UTC (PTY) LTD 
143. Power Rush Trading 170 CC. 
144. Premier Agric (Pty) Ltd 
145. Princetop Corporative Training (Pty) Ltd 
146. Progressive Environmental Projects 
147. Progressive School of Business and Engineering (Pty) 
148. PTDEV (Pty) Ltd 
149. Qabuka-Vuka Development Trading 
150. Reflections Development Institute 
151. Retsogile Education and Training 
152. RLSTP Training & Development (PTY) LTD. 
153. SBJ Shadikamang Agriculture 
154. Scientific Roots (Pty) Ltd 
155. Sekhukhune FET College - Central Office 
156. Selipha Trading (Pty) Ltd 
157. Senelo Trading CC 
158. Setlakala Business Development 
159. Seza Bantu Rural Agricultural Projects 
160. SIBANYE GOLD ACADEMY PROPRIETARY LIMITED 
161. Siljeur Training Academy 
162. Silver Falls Scientific 
163. Simmek Holdings 
164. Siyafundisa I Africa 
165. Siyasanga Training Centre 
166. SmartMatta (Pty) Ltd 
167. South African ABET Development Agency SAADA 
168. South African Forestry Training College 
169. Suidwes Beleggings Eiendoms Beperk 
170. Sulu Trading PTY LTD 
171. SWARANANG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING CC 
172. Taletso FET College - Central Office 
173. Tasc Business Consulting and Training 
174. The Brokers Learning Centre 
175. The Crimson CO CC. 
176. The Petit Pois Chef's Academy 
177. The Skills Development Hub (Pty) Ltd 
178. Thebu Financial & Management Services 
179. Thembeni Skills Development Trading and Projects 
180. Thubelihle Graduate Institute 
181. THUNGELA OPERATIONS (PTY) LTD 
182. Thuto Boshwa Skills Development Services 
183. Thutong Learning College 
184. Timothy Fasheun Group Enviromentors (Pty) Ltd 
185. Tinotsile Training and Development 
186. Tlatlana Events Solution and Communication 
187. TM Mashwara and Projects 
188. Tompi Seleka Agricultural College 
189. Township Fire and Rescure (Pty) Ltd 
190. TPN Training and Recruitment cc 
191. TRAIN THE NATION AND ASSOCIATES (PTY) LTD 
192. Training at Work (Pty) Ltd 
193. Transafric Consulting Pty Ltd 
194. Tripple R Training Provider 
195. Tsebong Training Centre 
196. Tshenkeng's Consulting 
197. Tuns Trading and Projects (Pty) Ltd 
198. Twin Peak Technologies 
199. U AND G TRAINING (PTY) LTD 
200. Ukhamba Quality Skills 
201. Umfolozi FET College 
202. University of Venda 
203. Ursivox Interactive Systems 
204. Vari Holdings (Pty)Ltd 
205. VEB CELE & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD 
206. VENETIA MINE 
207. Venus Maintenance and Supply Services 
208. VINE APPAREL (PTY)LTD 
209. Voyano Project Management 
210. Washa 2 Training & Projects 
211. Waterberg FET College - Central Office 
212. Westco Agri Training 
213. WESTERN CHROME MINES 
214. Wongintuthuko Projects 
215. Working Decisions Cc 
216. World Pace Development and Training Institute 
217. Ya Hina Management Consulting and projects 
218. Yangantle Trading 
219. Yotha Personnel 



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