Assessor Resource
DEFEXO127
Predict and confirm explosive effects
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit describes the skills required to predict and confirm explosive effects. It includes the requirement to identify the explosive, predict its effects through analysis and identify the explosive. The activity will generally include the test detonation of the explosive using the actual conditions or simulation to confirm the prognosis.
This unit applies to those required to predict the likely effect of the detonation of explosives and then confirm the prognosis.
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 explosives, analysing complex data and producing specific documents detailing the outcomes of highly specialised technical functions. They would perform sophisticated tasks in highly specialised operational contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
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