In this course you will develop the skills and knowledge required to implement a full cycle of spatial data maintenance, including updating, backup, recovery and archiving. This includes editing and integrating existing and new spatial data, and problem-solving to test and validate data currency and retrieval and backup systems. The course also includes the use of computers and software to display and manipulate data and create metadata.

This course is suitable for entry-level technicians who use a broad range of cognitive, technical and communication skills to select and apply a range of methods, tools, materials and information to complete routine and non-routine activities and provide and transmit solutions to a variety of predictable and sometimes unpredictable problems.