Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 2. Modifications made to Foundation Skills and Assessment Conditions. |
Release 1. This unit was released in DEF Defence Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages. This unit supersedes and is equivalent to DEFEO213A Establish and operate an explosive field storage site.
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Application
This unit describes the skills required to establish and operate an explosive field storage site. It includes establishing the site maintaining all explosive safety and work health and safety (WHS) requirements, operating the site in support of the organisation and maintaining all relevant documentation. It does not cover the planning of the site. This unit applies to those required to establish and operate an explosive field storage site to support an operational or training deployment. The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to. Those undertaking this unit would work independently and as part of a team, under direct and/or indirect supervision, use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their output. They would perform complex tasks in a range of contexts. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. |
Pre-requisite Unit
Not applicable. |
Competency Field
Explosive Ordnance |
Unit Sector
Not applicable. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Establish an explosive field storage site |
1.1 |
Establish explosive field storage site layout in accordance with the authorised plan |
1.2 |
Identify and apply safety and security requirements |
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2 |
Operate an explosive field storage site |
2.1 |
Issue and receive explosives in accordance with demand |
2.2 |
Monitor and report consumption rates |
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2.3 |
Identify and report operational requirements |
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2.4 |
Identify, calculate, analyse and apply net explosive quantities and compatibility throughout the operation |
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2.5 |
Apply lifting policies |
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3 |
Maintain documentation |
3.1 |
Action explosives documentation impacting serviceability or operational restrictions |
3.2 |
Maintain explosives records |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. |
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide. |
Unit Mapping Information
This unit supersedes and is equivalent to DEFEO213A Establish and operate an explosive field storage site. |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6bdbab1e-11ed-4bc9-9cba-9e1a55d4e4a9