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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Apply relevant regulations and legal obligations
  2. Apply relevant local laws and regulations

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions on at least one occasion and include:

adapting to differences in equipment and operating environment in accordance with standard operating procedures

applying aviation safety management system (SMS) and procedures to assess and/or mitigate risk that might arise in operating an aerodrome

communicating effectively with others when completing documentation related to operating an aerodrome

identifying and correctly using relevant equipment

implementing work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures and relevant regulations

modifying activities depending on workplace contingencies, situations and environments

monitoring and anticipating operational problems and hazards and taking appropriate action

monitoring work activities in terms of planned schedule

operating electronic communications equipment to required protocol

reading, interpreting and following relevant instructions, regulations, procedures, information and signs

selecting and using required personal protective equipment (PPE) conforming to industry and WHS/OHS standards

working collaboratively with others

working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment.


Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions and include knowledge of:

aerodrome layout, including access routes

application of relevant local laws, relevant regulations and legal obligations

basic features and characteristics of aerodrome lighting systems

physical characteristics of aircraft

people to be notified about breaches:

air traffic controllers

airline personnel and managers

Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) personnel

contractors

emergency services personnel

freight handlers

relevant human resources staff

relevant technical staff

safety personnel

security personnel

union representatives

other aerodrome personnel and managers

problems, safety hazards and risks that may exist in the operation of an aerodrome and related risk assessment/management measures that may need be taken

requirements for completing relevant documentation and/or incident reporting

reporting procedures

weather information and its implications for workplace operations

workplace procedures for applying relevant laws and regulations to the operation of an aerodrome.