Modification History
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TP version |
Comments |
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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 immediately supervise a military team involved in a military explosive ordnance task.
Application of the Unit
This competency normally applies to the individual who is required to immediately supervise a military team involved in a military explosive ordnance task.
The individual is required to plan the explosive ordnance task, apply the appropriate work health and safety requirements (WHS) and safety precautions, identify requirements and resources, and supervise the performance of the task.
Military explosive ordnance tasks are normally conducted on operations, they can however be conducted in peacekeeping, in support of the civilian community/ authority and also in training.
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
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Identify task requirement and allocated resources |
1.1 Task, resources allocated for the performance, constraints imposed and any special requirements for the conduct are determined 1.2 Doctrine , policies and procedures , including issues of concern and shortfall applying to the task are identified 1.3 Identified problems are reported to the chain of command in accordance with procedures and instructions |
2. Plan and prepare for explosive ordnance task |
2.1 Method of performing the task is planned addressing the guidance and the resources allocated, including contingency arrangements 2.2 Reconnaissance of the task site is conducted 2.3 Liaison and coordination is effected with concurrent/neighbouring/support activities/units 2.4 Materials required are identified and accessed 2.5 Materials are assessed for suitability against requirement, with defects/shortfalls being reported in accordance with procedures 2.6 WHS policies/safety precautions addressing the task are identified and applied for its duration in all associated activities 2.7 Personnel to be employed in process are informed and briefed on the task 2.8 Rehearsals and/or trial runs are conducted where practical |
3. Supervise explosive ordnance task |
3.1 Task is supervised and monitored to ensure observance of appropriate operational and WHS requirements/safety precautions, efficiency in performance and mission are achieved 3.2 Activities involved in the task are coordinated with concurrent/neighbouring/support activities/units 3.3 Problems are reported to chain of command in accordance with procedures and instructions |
4. Conclude explosive ordnance task |
4.1 Task area, tools, materials and equipment are refurbished in accordance with current instructions and procedures 4.2 Debriefing is conducted as appropriate with higher headquarters/staff and the personnel involved in the task 4.3 Task is documented in accordance with current instructions and procedures |
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
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, Required Skills and Knowledge, the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package. |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Assessment must confirm the ability to:
Consistency in performance Competency should be demonstrated in a range of actual or simulated military explosive ordnance task 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 Defence 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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Military explosive ordnance tasks: |
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Resource allocation may include: |
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Doctrine, policies and procedures may include: |
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Chain of command may include: |
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WHS may: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not applicable.