DEF31912 Certificate III in Infantry Operations

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DEF31912 Certificate III in Infantry Operations

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Employability Skills Summary

Employability Skills Summary for DEF31912 Certificate III in Infantry Operations

Employability Skills are part of a unit of competency.

Employability Skills statements from a selection of units of competency from the DEF31912 Certificate III in Infantry Operations 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.

Employability Skill	Employability Skills Statement 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.
Communication	adjust own communication styles to reflect equity and diversity principles apply cultural sensitivity apply appropriate techniques when providing constructive feedback to other team members, and giving and receiving support to/from team members apply interpersonal and cross-cultural communication strategies complete documentation conduct post operation administration ensure that information, knowledge and skills are communicated effectively and shared identify and rectify defects within limits of authority or reported to supervisor maintain communication between individuals and groups maintain effective body language, communication styles and have due consideration for the individual's gender, race culture and religion receive and clarify security operations orders (where required), defensive operation orders, offensive operations orders, confirmatory orders receive, interpret and carry out orders and instructions use field signals to communicate with other team members understand tactical terminology and orders
Teamwork	adhere to formations apply equity and diversity principles maintain the security of the team operate as a team member during the conduct of security operations, defensive operations and offensive operations participate in patrols recognise, value and adjust own behaviour to individual differences in the workplace by treating others with respect and dignity work in an acceptable and non-discriminatory manner while establishing rapport and good working relationships with all colleagues work under supervision as part of a team
Problem solving	apply mine and booby trap incident drills apply obstacle crossing drills deal with enemy offensive measures and tactics identify and engage targets identify and rectify defects within the limits of authority judge distances respond to an enemy threat or enemy actions undertake basic contact drill undertake counter ambush drill undertake immediate ambush drill use natural and artificial cover to provide a measure of protection on the battlefield use detection avoidance techniques use range cards to document distances to discernible features
Initiative and enterprise	use improvised techniques appropriately such as minimising personal signature
Planning and organising	assist in the employment of early warning and area protection devices conduct battle procedures, defensive routines, weapon drills and drills and routines demonstrate understanding of, and apply throughout operation, occupational health and safety requirements and recognised safety precautions including those contained in the Australian Defence Force procedures prepare for security operations, defensive operations, offensive operations
Self-management	apply individual camouflage and concealment measures to minimise detection apply individual movement techniques comply with workplace equity and diversity practices conduct self in a manner that shows sensitivity to the differences between colleagues maintain individual health and hygiene in the field perform the duties and responsibilities of an individual member of a tactical team recognise limit of own authority
Learning	develop an understanding of weapon drills, drills and routines, counter ambush drill, immediate ambush drill, mine and booby trap incident drills, obstacle crossing drills
Technology	clean weapons employ the weapons and weapon sighting systems and associated equipment handle weapons safely in an operational environment identify, select and safely handle ammunition safely handle and carry a service rifle test or check equipment use field equipment

Packaging Rules

Qualification Requirement: 19 units

All 7 core units, plus 5 units from the specialisation elective units, plus 5 weapons elective units, plus 2 general elective units

Specialisation elective units should be selected from the fields that most closely align to an individual's occupational outcomes.

The 3 general elective units may be taken from the general elective units listed below, or may include 2 units taken from within this Training Package or any other endorsed Training Package at the same qualification level or a higher level.

Code	Core Units
DEFCA401B	Undertake security operations
DEFCA402B	Undertake defensive operations
DEFCA403B	Undertake offensive operations
DEFCA419B	Operate a service rifle on operations
DEFCM104C	Operate in a threat environment
DEFEQ001C	Work with equity and diversity
BSBCMN211A	Participate in workplace safety procedures
Code	Specialisation Elective Units
Combat Field
DEFCA001B	Observe and monitor hostile areas to detect targets
DEFCA002B	Operate remote sensors to detect targets
DEFCA003B	Operate a radar to locate targets
DEFCA004B	Conduct military searches
DEFCA005B	Operate communications equipment
DEFCA006B	Perform an individual free fall parachute descent
DEFCA007B	Perform an individual free fall parachute descent carrying combat equipment
DEFCA008B	Perform an individual static line parachute descent
DEFCA009B	Perform an individual static line parachute descent carrying combat equipment
DEFCA010B	Perform a team free fall parachute descent carrying combat equipment
DEFCA404B	Undertake reconnaissance tasks
DEFCA405B	Undertake surveillance patrol tasks
DEFCA418B	Undertake sniper tasks
DEFCM001B	Use personal camouflage and concealment in a threat environment
DEFCO401C	Maintain security in a Defence communications and information systems environment
PUAOPE003B	Navigate in urban and rural environments
Explosive Ordnance Field
DEFEO101D	Work safely with explosive ordnance
DEFEO706D	Participate in the conduct of explosive ordnance disposal operations
DEFEO711C	Conduct military demolition operations
DEFEO712C	Lay and clear booby traps
DEFEO713C	Lay and clear mines
Safety and Emergency Field
DEFCA303B	Assist in the preparation, construction, operation and maintenance of a field water-point
DEFCA305B	Assist in the construction of wet gap crossings
DEFCA306B	Assist in the construction of dry gap crossings
DEFCA308B	Assist in the construction and maintenance of field structures
DEFCA309B	Perform military high-risk search
PUAEME001B	Provide emergency care
DEFOH005B	Apply radio frequency radiation safety procedures
DEFOH007B	Apply ionising radiation safety procedures
DEFOH009B	Work safely with lasers
DEFOH012B	Identify confined space
DEFOH013B	Enter confined space
DEFOH014B	Test confined space environment
PUAFIR207B	Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
PUAFIR308B	Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
Transport Field
DEFCA304B	Prepare, operate and maintain small watercraft
DEFTP001B	Operate a vehicle in an environment of threat
DEFTP002B	Operate a vehicle at night
DEFTP003B	Operate a vehicle over difficult terrain
DEFTP004B	Operate a vehicle using night fighting equipment (NFE)
DEFTP005B	Operate a multi-axle trailer
BCCPO3002B	Conduct dozer operations
TDMMC901B	Manoeuvre a domestic vessel of less than 12 metres in length operating within inshore limits
TDMMH1202A	Plan and navigate a short voyage within inshore limits
TDTC2501A	Operate four wheel drive vehicle
TDTC297B	Drive light rigid vehicle
TDTC397B	Drive medium rigid vehicle
TDTC497C	Drive heavy rigid vehicle
TDTD397C	Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances
Code	Weapons Elective Units
DEFCA406B	Operate a service pistol
DEFCA407B	Operate a sustained fire machine gun
DEFCA408B	Operate sustained fire machine guns on operations
DEFCA409B	Operate a shotgun
DEFCA410B	Throw grenades on operations
DEFCA411B	Operate a grenade launcher
DEFCA412B	Operate a mortar
DEFCA413B	Operate a direct fire support weapon
DEFCA414B	Operate direct fire support weapon systems on operations
DEFCA415B	Operate anti-personnel weapon
DEFCA416C	Employ hand operated pyrotechnics
DEFCA417B	Destroy targets using a direct fire guided weapon system
DEFCA420B	Operate a light support weapon on operations
DEFCM101C	Operate a service rifle
Code	General Elective Units
BCG1006A	Use small plant and equipment
BSBCMN203A	Communicate in the workplace
BSBCMN206A	Process and maintain workplace information
BSBSUS201A	Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
HLTFA2A	Apply advanced first aid
PSPGOV204B	Access and use resources
PSPGOV207A	Use technology in the workplace
DEFEO201C	Respond to fire
PUATEA001A	Work in a team
PUATEA005A	Manage own professional performance
RTC1301A	Operate basic machinery and equipment
RTC2304A	Operate and maintain chainsaws