Assessor Resource
DEFIN018
Collect radio frequency emissions
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
This unit was designed for Defence personnel working within the electronic warfare and signals intelligence fields but may be applicable to any individual employed within a similar role.
Typically individuals perform this activity independently with indirect supervision. The application of this unit in the workplace involves the preparation and operation of collection equipment to search the electromagnetic spectrum and collect target emissions.
All activities are carried out in accordance with relevant standard procedures.
This unit covers the competency required to collect radio frequency emissions. This unit incorporates the actions to search for, intercept (clandestinely or overtly ), and report targeted radio frequency emissions.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. In a Defence context, this means that there is no civilian need to hold this unit in order to meet licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.
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