This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to review the implementation of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team plans and to assess their effectiveness in achieving incident objectives and the needs of the USAR team.

The unit is applicable to personnel performing in the role of USAR team leader who will be required to perform reviews of team plan implementation. Authorisation to perform this role is subject to organisational policies and procedures.

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.

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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
Mobilisation process is received against objectives of the mobilisation plan
Effectiveness of mobilisation plan is assessed
Demobilisation process is reviewed against objectives of demobilisation plan
Effectiveness of demobilisation plan is assessed
Roles and responsibilities of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team personnel involved in review of team plans and operations are determined and delegated
Mobilisation process is received against objectives of the mobilisation plan
USAR operations portion of incident action plan and other plans developed to support USAR team are reviewed
Demobilisation process is reviewed against objectives of demobilisation plan
Information and reports including recommendations, are provided to other organisations and agencies, as required

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