This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to manage search and rescue operations in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.

The unit is applicable to individuals undertaking limited search and rescue activities in support of national Search and Rescue (SAR) authorities. Team members and crews may be members of a range of government and/or non-government agencies or organisations.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
records must include	databases logs and files

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Search and rescue parameters are identified based on information available
Search and rescue strategy is developed based on information available
Resources are identified, in accordance with strategy based on available information
Strategy is evaluated and reviewed as determined by the input of information and review of available resources
Team members are informed of the scenario and strategy determined from outcome of review of information and resource requirements
Briefings are provided to appropriate personnel, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
Communications systems are identified as appropriate to the situation and strategy
Records are managed to ensure quality and attention to detail

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PUAAMS008 - Manage search and rescue operations

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PUAAMS008 - Manage search and rescue operations

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