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Elements and Performance Criteria

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Hoisting equipment must include one or more of the following:

double lift harness

emergency slings

extension strop

hi-line transfer equipment

transfer equipment and message bag

Preparing hoisting equipment and/or personnel must include:

assistance in the donning personal equipment

securing of items/loads/personnel

Hand signals must include one or more of the following:

Environment for hoisting operations must include one or more of the following:

bushfire affected areas

Abnormal/emergency situation must include one or more of the following:

aircraft malfunction

aircraft system failure

communications equipment failure

electrical/mechanical failure

fouled cable

fouled hoist

hoist equipment malfunction

hoistee incapacitation

intercom system failure during hoisting operations

operator incapacitation

runaway hoist

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:

applying aircraft safety procedures when performing wireman duties:

preparing for flight operations

operating around aircraft

implementing aviation safety emergency procedures

applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards

applying relevant legislation and workplace procedures

communicating effectively with others

completing hoisting recovery equipment operations

completing relevant documentation

giving and receiving instructions related to performing wireman duties

identifying and using required communications technology

implementing contingency plans

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

interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work

maintaining situational awareness

modifying activities depending on operational contingencies, risk situations and environments

monitoring work activities in terms of planned schedule

operating and adapting to differences in communications equipment

performing equipment assembly

performing hoisting operations in at least one of the following environments:

bushfire affected areas

planning own work, predicting consequences and identifying improvements

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

reporting and rectifying any identified problems, faults or malfunctions promptly

using verbal and non-verbal communication skills for signalling and briefing

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:

abnormal/emergency conditions and responses:

aircraft actions

individual actions

aircraft flight control operation

aircraft safety procedures:

preparing for flight operations

operating around aircraft

implementing aviation safety emergency procedures

approved operational procedures and processes for different hoisting operations

communication skills for signalling and briefing

correct hoist and equipment configuration

hoist capabilities and limitations

relevant Australian Standards

relevant information/documentation:

aeronautical information publication (AIP)

approved checklists

charts

conditions of service, legislation and industrial agreements including workplace agreements and awards

flight manual/pilot operating handbook (POH)

induction and training materials

in a Defence context, relevant Defence Orders and Instructions

operations manuals

workplace procedures and instructions, and job specification

relevant legislation and regulations:

relevant Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASRs) and Civil Aviation Orders

state/territory environmental protection legislation

national and state/territory WHS/OHS

organisational policy and procedures in relation to performing wireman duties

personnel safety

typical problems that may occur when performing wireman duties, actions and appropriate solutions

WHS/OHS issues applicable to wireman operations.

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AVIW3024 - Perform wireman duties

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Elements and Performance Criteria

Range Statement

Performance Evidence

Knowledge Evidence