Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this qualification in the AVI Aviation Training Package. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the roles of flight crew personnel performing normal and emergency rescue crew duties in support of aviation operations. Rescue crew duties include applying technical and non-technical aviation skills and knowledge within rotary wing operational environments. This qualification forms some of the requirements for certification as flight crew by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) as described in Civil Aviation Orders. Rescue crew seeking authorisation as non-licensed personnel should check these requirements with CASA. Occupations may include :
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. |
Packaging Rules
A total of 13 units of competency comprising: 8 core units listed below plus 1 unit selected from Group A - Rescue operations; plus 1 unit selected from Group B - Search support functions; plus remaining elective units to be selected from anywhere in this qualification. Up to 2 elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course. The elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure all prerequisite units specified are complied with. The following imported unit has a prerequisite unit:
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Core units |
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AVIF0023 |
Apply aircraft safety procedures |
AVIF0038 |
Undertake aircraft underwater escape and survival |
AVIF0040 |
Employ fatigue risk management practices in an aviation workplace |
AVIF0041 |
Maintain the safety of people and aircraft |
AVIF0042 |
Respond to abnormal and emergency situations in an aircraft |
AVIW0025 |
Complete aircraft and flight equipment pre- and post-flight actions |
AVIZ0003 |
Maintain basic situational awareness in an aviation workplace |
PUAFIR209 |
Work safely around aircraft |
Elective units |
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Group A - Rescue Operations |
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AVIW0013 |
Be airborne extracted by suspended rope |
AVIW0014 |
Be airborne extracted using suspended extraction equipment |
AVIW0015 |
Fast rope from a helicopter |
AVIW0016 |
Rappel from a helicopter |
AVIW0024 |
Perform down the wire duties |
AVIW0003 |
Undertake helicopter aquatic rescue and recovery |
Group B - Search support functions |
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AVIW0026 |
Conduct night vision imaging system operations |
AVIW0027 |
Deliver pyrotechnics and handheld stores |
HLTAID007 |
Provide advanced resuscitation |
PUAAMS002 |
Search as a member of an air search team |
General elective units |
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AVIE0003 |
Operate aeronautical radio |
AVIE0006 |
Maintain aircraft radio communications |
AVIF0026 |
Implement aviation risk management processes |
AVIF0035 |
Manage human factors in aviation operations |
AVIF0039 |
Utilise emergency breathing system |
AVIF0044 |
Marshal aircraft |
AVIW0020 |
Refuel aircraft |
AVIW0030 |
Manage aircraft sensor systems |
AVIY0040 |
Apply aeronautical knowledge to aviation operations |
AVIY0051 |
Conduct helicopter landing site and unprepared helicopter landing site operations |
AVIY0065 |
Conduct external load-lift operations |
AVIY0066 |
Conduct hoisting operations |
HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
PUAFIR211 |
Undertake hover-exit operations from helicopter ∟ PUAFIR209 Work safely around aircraft |
TLIA1001 |
Secure cargo |
TLID2003 |
Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances |
TLIO1002 |
Follow security procedures when working with passengers and personnel |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification replaces but is not equivalent to AVI30216 Certificate III in Aviation (Rescue Crewman). |
Links
AVI Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide available on VET Net: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=4725260a-0af3-4daf-912b-ef1c2f3e5816