Especialidades JA/Orientação com GPS/Requisitos

Orientação com GPS

Nível de Habilidade

2

Ano

2012

Version

17.05.2024

Autoridade de Aprovação

Divisão Sul Americana

1. Ter a especialidade de Mapa e bússola.

2. O que significam as siglas GPS e DGPS?

3. Conhecer a história do surgimento do GPS e fazer um breve relato.

4. Quais são os fatores que podem interferir no sinal do GPS?

5. O que é a previsão de erros do GPS?

6. Qual a finalidade de um receptor GPS? Quais modalidades de receptores GPS existem atualmente? Descrever a utilidade de cada um.

7.

Know how to appropriately handle a GPS. What is the care we should use when handling it?

8.

What are the applications of a GPS receiver and what are its limitations?

9.

Use a file transfer software and connect it correctly to the GPS.

10.

Install maps in the GPS and in the map transfer software.

11.

What are the types of maps that we can use in a GPS? Give examples.

12.

Demonstrate your ability to:

a.

Turn on a GPS

b.

Find a point in the GPS

c.

Enter a point in the GPS

d.

Calculate a route

e.

Enter a marked trail

f.

Walk a trail and map it out

g.

Transfer maps and data from the GPS

h.

Transfer maps and data to the GPS

i.

Select maps to be used

13.

Follow a trail that you have not walked, at least 15 km and map out the path. Do the following:

a.

Mark at least ten important points or of interest in this trail in your GPS.

b.

Make a field report that contains:

i.

A printed copy of the map

ii.

A route of the trail

iii.

Notes and coordinates of the marked points

14.

Make a comparison between the signal sent to the GPS device and the omniscience of God acting on a person. What spiritual lessons can you draw from this?