REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit

Required knowledge

Procedures for operating electronic communications equipment

Requirements for completing relevant documentation

Types and uses of visual aids

Typical defects that can occur and related action that should be taken

Steps involved in planning the work activities

Procedures to be followed in the event of an emergency

Relevant sections of national and state or territory regulatory requirements

Declared distances for aircraft operations

Declared OHampS and environmental procedures and regulations

Procedures for managing and controlling hazardous situations when carrying out work activities

Visual inspection procedures

Standard Operating Procedures SOPs for the removal of a disabled aircraft

Aerodrome serviceability standards

Types of removal equipment available

Obstacle Limitation Surfaces applicable to that aerodrome

Communication equipment checks

Required skills

Calculate declared distances that are defined by CASA

Conduct serviceability inspections of aerodrome and Obstacle Limitation Surfaces

Communicate effectively with others when coordinating disabled aircraft removal

Read and interpret instructions regulations procedures and other information relevant to disabled aircraft removal

Interpret and follow operational instructions and prioritise work

Complete documentation related to removal of disabled aircraft

Operate electronic communication equipment to required protocol

Work collaboratively with others when coordinating the removal of disabled aircraft

Adapt appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace including modes of behaviour and interactions with others

Promptly report andor rectify any identified problems that may occur when coordinating the removal of disabled aircraft in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures

Implement contingency plans for unexpected events that may arise when coordinating the removal of disabled aircraft

Apply precautions and required action to minimise control or eliminate hazards that may exist when coordinating the removal of disabled aircraft

Monitor and anticipate operational problems and hazards and take appropriate action

Monitor work activities in terms of planned schedule

Modify activities dependent on differing workplace contingencies situations and environments

Work systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self others or damage to goods or equipment

Select and use required personal protective clothing and equipment conforming to industry and OHampS standards

Implement OHampS procedures and relevant regulations

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria required knowledge and skills the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying

the underpinning knowledge and skills

relevant legislation and workplace procedures

other relevant aspects of the range statement

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts

Resources for assessment include

a range of relevant exercises case studies andor other simulated practical and knowledge assessment andor

access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace

In both real and simulated environments access is required to

relevant and appropriate materials and equipment and

applicable documentation including workplace procedures regulations codes of practice and operation manuals

Method of assessment

Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation

As a minimum assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate writtenoral tests

Practical assessment must occur

through activities in an appropriately simulated environment at the registered training organisation andor

in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace

Removal of disabled aircraft may need to occur:

Types of aircraft may include:

Situations requiring removal of disabled aircraft may include:

Procedures for facilitation of disabled aircraft removal may include:

Relevant authorities for accessing and reporting purposes include:

Aerodromes may include:

Aerodrome movement area includes:

Aerodrome surrounds may include:

Obstacle Restriction Areas may include:

Visual aids may include:

Signs and notices may include:

Navigational aides may include:

Hazardous situations leading to the unserviceability of sealed movement areas may include:

Procedures for making movement and obstacle restriction areas safe may involve:

Serviceability markings/advice may include:

Suitable means of reporting will include some or all of the following:

Emergency response procedures may include:

Hazards in the work areas may include:

Dependent on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:

Information/documents may include:

Applicable regulations and legislation may include: