REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit.
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Required knowledge:
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VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach procedures and limitations
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Sector entry join procedures for entering the holding pattern of the VOR or VOR/DME approach
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Tracking tolerance and altitude limitations for flying the published DME arc of the VOR or VOR/DME approach procedure
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Procedure for joining the circuit from a VOR or VOR/DME approach procedure
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Minimum obstacle clearance criteria during a VOR or VOR/DME approach procedure/missed approach procedure
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Missed approach procedure for an VOR or VOR/DME approach
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Radio procedures during a VOR or VOR/DME approach
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Loss of radio communication during a VOR or VOR/DME approach procedure
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Abnormal operations and/or emergencies procedures during a VOR or VOR/DME approach, including navigation aid failure
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Explain which navigation aid provides track guidance for a LLZ approach
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Explain what the full scale range on the CDI for a LLZ is
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Explain how to configure the CDI to achieve command guidance prior to conducting a back course LLZ
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Steps involved in planning the work activities
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Procedures for adjusting controls to optimise the operation of the equipment
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Procedures to be followed in the event of an emergency
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Relevant sections of national and state or territory regulatory requirements and codes of practice
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Relevant OH&S and environmental procedures and regulations
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Procedures for managing and controlling hazardous situations when carrying out work activities
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Sources of information on differences in equipment and related standard operating and servicing procedures
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Required skills:
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Interpret VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach procedure chart
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Determine VOR or VOR/DME approach procedure applicable minima for aircraft
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Determine conditions permitting descent below minima
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Perform systematic scan techniques
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Configure the CDI to achieve command guidance prior to conducting a back course LLZ
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Communicate effectively with others when performing a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach
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Read and interpret instructions, regulations, procedures and other information relevant to a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach
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Interpret and follow operational instructions and prioritise workload
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Complete documentation related to a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach
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Operate electronic communication equipment to required protocol
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Work collaboratively with others when performing a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach
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Adapt appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace, including modes of behaviour and interactions with others
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Promptly report and/or rectify any identified problems that may occur when performing a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
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Implement contingency plans for unexpected events that may arise when performing a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach
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Apply precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate hazards that may exist during a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach
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Monitor and anticipate operational problems and hazards and take appropriate action
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Monitor work activities in terms of planned schedule
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Modify activities dependent on differing workplace contingencies, situations and environments
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Work systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self others, or damage to goods or equipment
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Adapt to differences in equipment and operating environment in accordance with standard operating procedures
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Select and use required personal protective clothing and equipment conforming to industry and OH&S standards
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Implement OH&S procedures and relevant regulations
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Identify and correctly use equipment required to perform a VOR or VOR/DME instrument approach
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