Unit of competency
Modification History
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This unit was released in PSP Public Sector Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages. This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPBORD301A Conduct patrols.
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Application
This unit describes the skills required to undertake all patrol functions, excluding marine. It includes preparing to patrol, conducting the patrol, gathering and reporting information, and reporting on and reviewing patrol activities.
This unit applies to those working in border protection roles.
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 supervising a team, performing routine tasks in a range of contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Competency Field
Border rotection
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section. |
1. Prepare to patrol |
1.1 Explain the purpose and objectives of the patrol to relevant personnel. 1.2 Identify the legislation, regulations, policies and guidelines under which the patrol is to be conducted. 1.3 Confirm the powers of officers under the legislation and apply correctly. 1.4 Plan the patrol operation to suit its objectives. 1.5 Identify equipment, other resources and the need for assistance that may be required for the purposes of the patrol. 1.6 Identify any risks to the health and safety of officers involved in the patrol and take into account within the plan. |
2. Conduct the patrol |
2.1 Undertake patrol activities. 2.2 Record patrol actions, findings and outcomes. |
3. Gather and report information |
3.1 Use initiative to identify possible information. 3.2 Record information accurately. 3.3 Report information accurately. |
4. Report on and review patrol activities |
4.1 Record and disseminate outcomes of patrol activities. 4.2 Evaluate the outcomes, procedures and processes used within the patrol. 4.3 Identify and action improvements to procedures and processes. |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills are embedded within the elements and performance criteria of this unit.
Unit Mapping Information
This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPBORD301A Conduct patrols.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623