Modification History
Release |
TP version |
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DEF12 V2 |
Layout adjusted. |
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DEF12 V1 |
First release. |
Unit Descriptor
This unit covers the competency required to conduct an inspection on all types of explosive ordnance in order to assess its condition and to process further action.
Application of the Unit
This competency normally applies to the individual who is required to conduct an inspection on all types of explosive ordnance in order to assess its condition and to process the explosive ordnance for further action.
The inspection of the explosive ordnance is carried out in a logical sequence while adhering to all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements. How the explosive ordnance is processed is subject to the outcomes of the inspection. In the case of defective or damaged explosive ordnance it may be retained and returned to the manufacturer, maintained or disposed of, or restrictions may be placed on its use.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Information
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. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the Range Statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the Evidence Guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Prepare for inspection |
1.1 Requirement for explosive ordnance inspection is identified from work requests/instructions and confirmed 1.2 WHS requirements, including those contained in organisational procedures, are applied throughout the operation 1.3 Technical references , tools and equipment required for the inspection are identified, acquired and prepared in accordance with organisation procedures 1.4 Explosive ordnance is acquired, identified and accounted for, moved or pre-positioned in preparation for inspection 1.5 Net explosive quantities and compatibility are identified, calculated, assessed and applied throughout the operation |
2. Inspect explosive ordnance |
2.1 Explosive ordnance is inspected in a logical set sequence to ensure that defects or damage are not overlooked in accordance with organisation policy and procedures and technical specifications 2.2 Damage or other defects are identified and recorded in accordance with organisation procedures |
3. Carry out post inspection procedures |
3.1 Explosive ordnance is processed in accordance with organisation procedures 3.2 Documentation and records are maintained in accordance with statutory, organisation and workshop requirements |
Required Skills and Knowledge
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. |
Required Skills |
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Required Knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Assessment must confirm the ability to comply with:
Assessment must also confirm the ability to work safely within an explosive ordnance environment and to:
Consistency in performance Competency should be demonstrated in a range of actual or simulated explosive ordnance contexts. |
Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Context of assessment Competency should be assessed in the workplace or in a simulated work environment, in accordance with all relevant legislation and organisation requirements. Specific resources for assessment Access is required to:
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Method of assessment |
This unit may be assessed with the following unit:
In a public safety environment assessment is usually conducted via direct observation in a training environment or in the workplace via subject matter supervision and/or mentoring, which is typically recorded in a competency workbook. Assessment is completed using appropriately qualified assessors who select the most appropriate method of assessment. Assessment may occur in an operational environment or in an industry-approved simulated work environment. Forms of assessment that are typically used include:
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Range Statement
The Range Statement relates to the Unit of Competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the Performance Criteria is detailed below. |
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Explosive ordnance inspections may be conducted: |
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Organisation may include: |
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Technical references may include: |
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Net explosive quantities include: |
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Compatibility is: |
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Inspection may result in explosive ordnance being: |
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Explosive ordnance defects or damage may include: |
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Processing may include: |
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Documentation and records may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not applicable.