Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit Descriptor |
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to inspect and report on an aerodrome, including performing an aerodrome inspection, reporting hazardous situations, facilitating repairs, and reporting the restoration of aerodrome serviceability. Required performance includes compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and protocols. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the Unit |
Work must be carried out in compliance with the relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority. Use for ADF Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders and Instructions and applicable CASA compliance. Work is performed under limited supervision. Work involves the application of relevant principles, regulations, protocols and procedures when inspecting and reporting on an aerodrome as part of commercial airport activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Information
Employability Skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the required performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1 Perform an aerodrome inspection |
1.1 Access to the aerodrome is arranged with appropriate authorities 1.2 Aerodrome is inspected for serviceability, identifying situations resulting in the unserviceability of the aerodrome 1.3 Where appropriate, the hazardous situation is rectified or made safe using suitable procedures 1.4 Aircraft parking control is completed in accordance with workplace communication procedures and regulatory requirements |
2 Report hazardous situations |
2.1 Any requirements for official notification of the hazardous situation on the movement area and Obstacle Restriction Areas are assessed 2.2 Relevant authorities or organisations are notified of the hazardous situation in accordance with workplace communication procedures and regulatory requirements |
3 Facilitate repairs |
3.1 Any requirement for official notification of the hazardous situation on the movement area and Obstacle Restriction Areas are assessed 3.2 Relevant authorities or organisations are notified of the hazardous situation in accordance with workplace communication procedures and regulatory requirements |
4 Report the restoration of aerodrome serviceability |
4.1 Restoration of aerodrome serviceability is inspected and confirmed in accordance with workplace communication procedures and regulatory requirements 4.2 Unserviceability markings are removed 4.3 Relevant authorities are notified of the restoration of aerodrome serviceability in accordance with workplace communication procedures and regulatory requirements |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit. |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package. |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. |
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Inspections may need to occur: |
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Aerodrome serviceability inspections should occur: |
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Situations requiring reporting may include: |
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Relevant authorities for accessing and reporting purposes may include: |
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Aerodromes may include: |
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Aerodrome movement area includes: |
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Aerodrome surrounds may include: |
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Obstacle Restriction Areas may include: |
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Visual aids may include: |
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Signs and notices may include: |
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Navigational aids may include: |
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Hazardous situations leading to the unserviceability of sealed movement areas may include: |
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Hazardous situations leading to the unserviceability of unsealed movement areas may include: |
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Hazardous situations leading to the unserviceability of the Obstacle Restriction Areas may include: |
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Hazardous situations leading to the unserviceability of the aerodrome surrounds may include: |
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Procedures for making movement and Obstacle Restriction Areas safe may involve: |
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Serviceability markings/advice may include: |
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Suitable means of reporting will include some or all of the following: |
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Procedures for initiating repairs or hazard removal may include: |
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Procedures for appropriate bird and animal management may include: |
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Emergency response procedures may include: |
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Hazards in the work areas may include: |
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Dependent on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: |
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Information/documents may include: |
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Applicable regulations and legislation may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not applicable.
Competency field
Competency Field |
B - Equipment Checking and Maintenance |