Assessor Resource
DEFGEN015
Conduct basic range practices on a permanent range
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit describes the skills required to conduct weapons range practices to support the maintenance of operational readiness in the Australian Defence Force (ADF). This includes the safe and efficient planning and conduct of basic range practices as the Officer in Charge (OIC). Conduct in this instance also includes effectively supervising safety, preparing and finalising range practices using weapons and ammunition for which the OIC is qualified to operate.
Range practices may include:
25 metre and 100 metre open ranges
classification range
mobile training range
standard 25 metre range
static mechanical range
weapons training simulation system
This unit applies to those working as Defence personnel required to perform the duties of OIC for the conduct of basic range practices within a Defence working environment.
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 work independently under indirect supervision, use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs. They would perform routine tasks in a range of contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
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