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DEFSS00011 - Survival Skill Set (Release 1)

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1 1 (this release) 22/Oct/2015

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DEFSUR009 - Trap and kill animals in a survival situationTrap and kill animals in a survival situationCurrentN/A
DEFSUR006 - Navigate using celestial aidsNavigate using celestial aidsCurrentN/A
DEFSUR002 - Construct improvised weapons and equipment in a survival situationConstruct improvised weapons and equipment in a survival situationCurrentN/A
DEFSUR008 - Produce fire using improvised means in a survival situationProduce fire using improvised means in a survival situationCurrentN/A
DEFSUR003 - Employ visual emergency signalling techniques in a survival situationEmploy visual emergency signalling techniques in a survival situationCurrentN/A
DEFSUR004 - Erect a survival shelter using natural resources in a survival situationErect a survival shelter using natural resources in a survival situationCurrentN/A
DEFSUR001 - Catch aquatic animals in a survival situationCatch aquatic animals in a survival situationCurrentN/A
DEFSUR011 - Survive at seaSurvive at seaCurrentN/A
DEFSUR010 - Locate, treat and manage water in a survival situationLocate, treat and manage water in a survival situationCurrentN/A
DEFSUR005 - Maintain physical and emotional health and fitness in a survival environmentMaintain physical and emotional health and fitness in a survival environmentCurrentN/A
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This skill set was released in DEF Defence Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages.

  • New skill set composed of existing units

Description

This skill set provides a set of skills to survive for a significant period of time under food restrictions and in the absence of normal living conditions. For example; a person parachuting from a downed plane into a remote and/or hostile environment.

Pathways Information

These units may provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the Defence Training Package.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.

Skill Set Requirements

Units 

DEFSUR001

Catch aquatic animals in a survival situation

DEFSUR002

Construct improvised weapons and equipment in a survival situation

DEFSUR003

Employ visual emergency signalling techniques in a survival situation

DEFSUR004

Erect a survival shelter using natural resources in a survival situation

DEFSUR005

Maintain physical and emotional health and fitness in a survival environment

DEFSUR006

Navigate using celestial aids

DEFSUR007

Preserve and cook foodstuffs in a survival situation

DEFSUR008

Produce fire using improvised means in a survival situation

DEFSUR009

Trap and kill animals in a survival situation

DEFSUR010

Locate, treat and manage water in a survival situation

DEFSUR011

Survive at sea

Target Group

This skill set applies to people who are required to survive in a remote environment with little or no resources.

Suggested words for Statement of Attainment

These competencies meet the industry standards for surviving in a remote environment.

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