Assessor Resource
DEFEXO086
Apply knowledge of explosive materials
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
This unit describes the skills required to analyse and apply knowledge of explosives, structures and materials used in the manufacture of explosives, structures and targets. The application of the knowledge of explosive materials is specific to the work being undertaken by individuals involved within a variety of applications including manufacturing, targeting, policy development, technical manual development, platform integration, configuration, staff processes, transport, disposal, trials and inter-operability.
This unit applies to those required to analyse explosive materials in the context of their work environment and in relation to their workplace functions.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit would make high level, fully independent judgements, applying a detailed knowledge of explosive materials, analysing complex data and producing specific documents detailing the outcomes of highly specialised technical functions. They would perform sophisticated tasks in a broad range of specialised contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
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