Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit Descriptor |
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to work as an individual and as part of a team to correctly establish and maintain situational awareness in an air traffic control (ATC) environment. 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 air traffic control regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). Use for ADF Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders and Instructions and applicable CASA compliance. Work is performed under various levels of supervision dependent on workplace context, and in a team environment. This unit of competency is packaged at Diploma level. |
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 Establish and maintain situational awareness |
1.1 Incoming information and cues are noticed and received 1.2 Information is comprehended and prioritised 1.3 Status of the ATC environment is established 1.4 Status of the elements within the ATC environment are projected to the future and consequences are established 1.5 ATC environment is monitored and status of elements is updated |
2 Identify and rectify loss of situational awareness |
2.1 Factors affecting situational awareness are understood 2.2 Loss of situational awareness identifiers are recognised 2.3 Actions are taken to recover situational awareness |
3 Manage team situational awareness |
3.1 Factors affecting team situational awareness are understood 3.2 Required information is recognised and shared 3.3 Team situational awareness is established 3.4 ATC environment is monitored and the status of the elements is updated to relevant team members |
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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Operations may be conducted: |
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Performance may be demonstrated in: |
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Air traffic control workplace may be a workstation in: |
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Situation awareness (SA): |
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Factors affecting situational awareness include: |
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Loss of situational awareness identifiers include: |
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Loss of situational awareness prevention techniques include: |
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Factors affecting team situational awareness include: |
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Applicable regulations and legislation may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not applicable.
Competency field
Competency Field |
Z - Situation Awareness |