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Skill set details

DEFSS00035 - Underwater Searches Skill Set (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Release Status:
Current
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ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 27/Mar/2024

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Modification History

Release 1. New skill set.

This is the first release of this skill set in the DEF Defence Training Package.

Description

This skill set applies to Australian Defence Force (ADF) Dive Team members who employ underwater search techniques and undertake structural inspections.

Pathways Information

This skill set is part of the DEF Defence Training Package.

The skill set can be a standalone outcome or the units may contribute to the achievement of relevant qualifications.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

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

Skill Set Requirements

A total of four (4)  units of competency must be attained.

DEFWDV019

Conduct an underwater search of a ship's hull

DEFWDV025

Dive using self-contained underwater breathing apparatus in open water to a maximum depth of 30 metres

DEFWDV034

Perform non-technical structural inspections under water

DEFWDV036

Perform underwater surveys

Target Group

This skill set is relevant for Defence members required to be part of an ADF Dive Team.

Suggested words for Statement of Attainment

The DEFSS00035 Underwater Searches Skill Set meets the industry requirements for Australian Defence Force (ADF) Dive Team members who employ underwater search techniques and undertake structural inspections.