Assessor Resource
PUADEFVH001A
Conduct recovery vehicle operations in a field environment
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit includes the skills and knowledge to lead a small team to recover vehicles and equipment. Specialist recovery vehicles and equipment includes the operation of towing, lifting and winching equipment.
Personnel must be capable of assessing recovery situations in remote environments and tasking personnel to complete operations in isolation from supervision or support.
This unit covers the competency required to undertake recovery of broken down vehicles and equipment, requiring the operation of specialist recovery vehicles and equipment.
Recovery involves dispatching the recovery vehicle to an incident site, retrieving disabled equipment and moving to a place of repair.
This unit does not cover the extraction of the disabled equipment by winching techniques, which is covered by PUADEFVH002A Extract disabled equipment using winching techniques in a field environment.
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