Modification History
Release |
TP version |
Comments |
1 |
PUA12 v1 |
New qualification. |
Description
Not applicable.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification
There are no pre requisites for entering this qualification. This qualification is open to any candidate who has worked in or is likely to work in a leadership role in biosecurity response; either in a field or operations centre role.
Pathways from the qualification
After achieving the PUA42912 Certificate III in Public Safety (Biosecurity Response Leadership), candidates may undertake a range of qualifications relevant to their role, such as:
- PUA52412 Diploma of Public Safety (Biosecurity Response Management).
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability Skills are part of a unit of competency.
Employability Skills statements from a selection of units of competency from the PUA42912 Certificate IV in Public Safety (Biosecurity Response Leadership) have been reproduced in the table below.
This table provides an example of Employability Skills for the qualification because Employability Skills within a qualification will vary depending on the qualification packaging options.
Public Safety qualifications have core units (which must be achieved) and elective units (where there is a choice of units which must be achieved) so different Employability Skills Summaries are possible within the one qualification, depending on the package of core units and chosen elective units.
Employability Skills |
Employability Skills Statements |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organisation |
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Self-management |
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Leadership |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
11 units of competency are required for this qualification including:
- 5 core units
- 6 elective units
Choose a minimum of 4 elective units from the Group A and/or B lists below.
Choose the remaining 2 elective units from either the Group A and/or B lists below or elsewhere within this training package or another endorsed training package or accredited course.
Only 1 unit may be chosen from the Group A elective list.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must be from an equivalent qualification level or higher.
Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
Code |
Core Units |
PUAMAN002B |
Administer workgroup resources |
PUAOPE015A |
Conduct briefings/debriefings |
AHCBIO501A |
Manage active operational emergency disease or plant pest sites |
PSPGOV417A |
Identify and treat risks |
TLIG3002A |
Lead a work team or group |
Code |
Elective Units |
Group A |
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PUAOHS003B |
Implement and monitor the organisation’s OH&S policies, procedures and programs |
AHCOHS401A |
Maintain occupational health and safety (OHS) processes |
Code |
Elective Units |
Group B |
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PUACOM006B |
Plan and conduct a public awareness campaign |
PUAEMR014A |
Deliver recovery services |
PUAOPE007B |
Command agency personnel within a multi agency emergency response |
PUAOPE012A |
Control a level 1 incident |
PUAOPE016A |
Manage a multi-team sector |
PUAOPE021A |
Manage information function at an incident |
PUAOPE022A |
Manage logistics for a Level 2 incident |
PUAOPE023A |
Manage operations for a Level 2 incident |
PUAOPE025A |
Manage planning for a Level 2 incident |
AHCBIO401A |
Supervise activities on infected premises |
AHCPMG601A |
Develop a plant pest survey strategy |
AHCPMG602A |
Develop a plant pest destruction strategy |
BSBWOR403A |
Manage stress in the workplace |
NOTE AHC units have been imported from the AHC10 Agriculture Horticultural, Conservation and Land Management Training Package. BSB unit has been imported from the BSB07 Business Services Training Package. PSP unit has been imported from the PSP04 Public Sector Training Package. TLI unit has been imported from the TLI10 Transport and Logistics Training Package. Information about customising PUA12 Public Safety Training Package qualifications in the Customisation of Qualifications section. |