This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct baggage handling operations in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and national operating standards.

It includes handling baggage and dealing with abnormal baggage handling situations.

This unit addresses aviation technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to load handling duties of flight or ground operations personnel and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex aviation operational environments.

Operations are conducted as part of recreational, commercial and military aircraft activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision within a single-pilot or multi-crew environment.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.

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Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Baggage handling is conducted in accordance with equipment involved, operational priorities and requirements, and directions from supervisor or team leader
Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is selected, fitted and worn in accordance with established workplace procedures
Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and hazard management is implemented
Correct manual handling principles and techniques are applied at all times when handling various types, weight and shapes of baggage
Luggage tags are checked to identify any special loading characteristics
Baggage is lifted and manoeuvred in accordance with work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and workplace procedures relevant to baggage tag indications
Baggage with unusual shape or perceived hazard is identified and appropriate assistance is sought from other team members to lift and move baggage concerned
Baggage is stacked on or in baggage storage or movement areas in accordance with WHS/OHS and workplace procedures
Late baggage is collected, handled and delivered to aircraft in accordance with workplace procedures
Baggage identified as heavy, fragile or having other unusual characteristics is handled in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements specified for type of baggage concerned

Assessment Cover Sheet

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AVID0004 - Conduct baggage handling operations

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