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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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3. Afrimat Construction Materials Holdings (Pty) Ltd 
4. Afrivet Training Services (Pty) Ltd 
5. Alpha Business Consultants 
6. Amabamba Recruitment 
7. Amaloba Horticultural Services 
8. Amangile Academy (Pty) Ltd 
9. ASSMANG BEESHOEK MINE 
10. AVAX SA 481 CC. T/A Mandisa Development Services 
11. Balemi Consulting Pty Ltd 
12. Bantubanye Skills 
13. BARBERTON MINES (PTY) LTD 
14. Bikologix Projects 
15. Biofuels Business Incubators NPC 
16. BO Support Services CC 
17. Boikgantsho Consulting & Events 
18. BOKONI PLATINUM MINES (PTY) LTD 
19. Buena Vista Learning Academy 
20. Bumunhu Services Providers Cc 
21. Cedara College of Agriculture 
22. Central Bridge Trading 109 
23. Centre for Public Participation 
24. Cre8tion Projects 6 PTY LTD 
25. CTC College(PTY) LTD. 
26. Cumlaude Institute (PTY) Ltd 
27. Dean Institute Of Learning (Pty) Ltd 
28. Deloitte 
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30. Ditirelo Skills Development Services 
31. Dlamini The Siba PTY LTD 
32. Eco-Culture 
33. Elective Training Institute Enterprise CC 
34. ELSENBURG AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE 
35. Elvis Koena Consulting (Pty) Ltd 
36. Environmental Leadership Academy 
37. ERGO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY NPC 
38. Esayidi FET College - Central Office 
39. Escay Catering and other Services 
40. Essential Skills 
41. EXXARO COAL (PTY) LTD 
42. Farm for Africa Training and Development 
43. Food and Trees for Africa 
44. Forestcom 
45. Fort Cox Agricultural College 
46. FOSKOR (PTY) LTD 
47. GA Community Care Consultants 
48. Ghoenas Kraal Opleiding Sentrum 
49. Giant Alive Services 
50. Goldfields FET College 
51. Green Futures 
52. Green Gain Consulting (Pty)Ltd 
53. HARMONY GOLD MINING CO LTD 
54. Heedmorine Training 
55. Hlombe and Associates 
56. HLUVUKA TRAINING AND CONSULTING 
57. Hot To Go Training College and Services 
58. Icando 
59. Impact Plus Training Consultants 
60. IMPALA PLATINUM SERVICES LTD 
61. Independent Development Trust 
62. Integrated Waste and Recycling Services(IWARS) 
63. Interstate Clearing 092 (Pty) Ltd 
64. IQ Skills Academy (PTY) LTD. 
65. Iziko Capacity Building CC. 
66. Josmap Training Institute 
67. K-Leng Touch, Events and Skills Development 
68. KayDee Project Management Cc 
69. Kgakishe Trading and Projects (PTY) LTD 
70. Kgopane Trading Enterprise 
71. Kimbali Holdings 
72. KMK Training Services (PTY) Ltd 
73. Knowledge For Ever 
74. Kodi Traiding Enterprise 
75. Kwazulu Skills Academy 
76. Lapa La Afrika Farming and Projects 
77. Leading Skills Online 
78. Leruo ke Matla Training and Enterprise Development Services 
79. Lesias Educational Services 
80. LOKO TRADING PTY LTD 
81. Longmore Training and Developen 
82. Lovedale TVET College 
83. Mabuya Amahle Trading 
84. Madzivhandila Agricultural College 
85. Maile Consulting 
86. Maishamalema Development Training 
87. Mananthatshema Skills Dev. Centre 
88. Mangalani Business Enterprises 
89. MARS Business Consulting 
90. MashMP Holdings 
91. Mashphe Logistics Services 
92. Mathapuso Construction and Projects 
93. MATHOME TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT (PTY) LTD 
94. Matiisetso Training and Consulting 
95. Matlharini Multi Centre Skills 
96. Matotomana Training & General Trading 
97. Mavco Engineering Pty Ltd 
98. Mcebo Technologies 
99. Mdaka Omnyama Trading and Projects 
100. Medu Skills Consultants 
101. Mementos Training Pty Ltd 
102. Mimosa Business Consultants 
103. MINTEK 
104. Mintirho Development Services 
105. MML Consulting CC. 
106. Mobile Agri Skills Development and Training NPC 
107. Mod-Mosh Projects and Consulting (PTY) LTD 
108. MODIKWA MINING PERSONNEL SERVICES PTY L TD 
109. Mogaladi Business Enterprise 
110. Mohlaje Solutions (Pty) Ltd 
111. Mortarboard Training Solutions 
112. Morwa Agri-development cc 
113. Mphela Education Training and Development 
114. Mpontshe Training 
115. MUHANGWENE DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE 
116. MURRAY & ROBERTS CEMENTATION (PTY)LTD 
117. Mvelo Consultant 
118. Nalengmokoni Investors (Pty) Ltd 
119. National Institute For The Deaf - NID 
120. NEDTEX73 
121. Neopeo Trading & Projects 
122. Nettcon SA 
123. New Heights 1082 Pty Ltd 
124. Nghano Training and Development Centre 
125. Nkalebetja Agricultural Projects and Management services 
126. Nkangala Public FET College - Central Office 
127. NOBO Training and Development Services (Pty) LTD 
128. Nomsithi Trading 
129. Nophelo Training Centre 
130. NORTHAM PLATINUM LTD 
131. Novi General Services 
132. Nyankwavi Investment CC. 
133. Owen Sithole College of Agriculture 
134. P N K Management Services 
135. PALABORA COPPER (PTY) LTD 
136. Pandelani Investment Holdings (PTY) LTD. 
137. Phepha Consulting Services 
138. Phill Skills and Development Institute 
139. PMA Holdings (PTY ) LTD. 
140. POTCH - UTC (PTY) LTD 
141. Power Rush Trading 170 CC. 
142. Premier Agric (Pty) Ltd 
143. Princetop Corporative Training (Pty) Ltd 
144. Progressive Environmental Projects 
145. Progressive School of Business and Engineering (Pty) 
146. PTDEV (Pty) Ltd 
147. Qabuka-Vuka Development Trading 
148. Reflections Development Institute 
149. Retsogile Education and Training 
150. RLSTP Training & Development (PTY) LTD. 
151. SBJ Shadikamang Agriculture 
152. Scientific Roots (Pty) Ltd 
153. Sekhukhune FET College - Central Office 
154. Selipha Trading (Pty) Ltd 
155. Senelo Trading CC 
156. Setlakala Business Development 
157. Seza Bantu Rural Agricultural Projects 
158. SIBANYE GOLD ACADEMY PROPRIETARY LIMITED 
159. Siljeur Training Academy 
160. Silver Falls Scientific 
161. Simmek Holdings 
162. Siyafundisa I Africa 
163. Siyasanga Training Centre 
164. SmartMatta (Pty) Ltd 
165. South African ABET Development Agency SAADA 
166. South African Forestry Training College 
167. Suidwes Beleggings Eiendoms Beperk 
168. Sulu Trading PTY LTD 
169. SWARANANG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING CC 
170. Taletso FET College - Central Office 
171. Tasc Business Consulting and Training 
172. The Brokers Learning Centre 
173. The Crimson CO CC. 
174. The Petit Pois Chef's Academy 
175. The Skills Development Hub (Pty) Ltd 
176. Thebu Financial & Management Services 
177. Thembeni Skills Development Trading and Projects 
178. Thubelihle Graduate Institute 
179. Thuto Boshwa Skills Development Services 
180. Thutong Learning College 
181. Timothy Fasheun Group Enviromentors (Pty) Ltd 
182. Tinotsile Training and Development 
183. Tlatlana Events Solution and Communication 
184. TM Mashwara and Projects 
185. Tompi Seleka Agricultural College 
186. Township Fire and Rescure (Pty) Ltd 
187. TPN Training and Recruitment cc 
188. TRAIN THE NATION AND ASSOCIATES (PTY) LTD 
189. Training at Work (Pty) Ltd 
190. Transafric Consulting Pty Ltd 
191. Triple R Training Provider 
192. Tsebong Training Centre 
193. Tshenkeng's Consulting 
194. Tuns Trading and Projects (Pty) Ltd 
195. Twin Peak Technologies 
196. U AND G TRAINING (PTY) LTD 
197. Ukhamba Quality Skills 
198. Umfolozi FET College 
199. University of Venda 
200. Ursivox Interactive Systems 
201. Vari Holdings (Pty)Ltd 
202. VEB CELE & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD 
203. VENETIA MINE 
204. Venus Maintenance and Supply Services 
205. VINE APPAREL (PTY)LTD 
206. Voyano Project Management 
207. Washa 2 Training & Projects 
208. Waterberg FET College - Central Office 
209. Westco Agri Training 
210. WESTERN CHROME MINES 
211. Wongintuthuko Projects 
212. Working Decisions Cc 
213. World Pace Development and Training Institute 
214. Ya Hina Management Consulting and projects 
215. Yangantle Trading 
216. Yotha Personnel 



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