Assessor Resource
DEFWDV016
Perform underwater rigging work
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to complete underwater rigging work.
It includes securing and moving submerged loads by employing blocks and tackle, chains, slings and cordage. It also includes establishing secure lift points, setting rigging equipment between load and lifting platform, and controlling the conduct of the lift.
This unit applies to persons working as Defence divers.
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.
Persons undertaking this unit work independently and perform specific tasks in a range of contexts that could be unpredictable.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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