REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

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

Required knowledge

Takeoff minima for single or multi engine aircraft at aerodromes without suitable instrument departure procedures

Obstacle and terrain clearance requirements after takeoff and during the climb to LSALT

Conditions required to effect a takeoff with no meteorological forecast

Departure procedure for a nonpublished instrument departure

Transponder code requirements for the flight

Requirement for establishing aircraft on departure track

Content and timing of airborne and departure reports

Pilots responsibility in an IFR visual departure

Procedures for loss of radio communication

Procedures for abnormal operations andor emergencies

Required skills

Calculate standard takeoff minima

Communicate effectively with others whilst performing a non published instrument departure

Read interpret and comply with instructions regulations procedures and other information relevant to performing a non published instrument departure

Interpret and follow operational instructions and prioritise workload

Complete documentation related to a non published instrument departure

Operate electronic communication equipment to required protocol

Work collaboratively with others when performing a non published instrument departure

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 performing a non published instrument departure in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures

Implement contingency plans for unexpected events that may arise when performing a non published instrument departure

Apply precautions and required action to minimise control or eliminate hazards that may exist while performing a non published instrument departure

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

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

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

Implement OHampS procedures and relevant regulations

Identify and correctly use equipment required to perform a non published instrument departure

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

Tasks may be undertaken in:

Performance may be demonstrated in:

Aircraft may include:

Crew may include:

Instruments may be:

Limitations may be imposed by:

Classes of airspace may be:

Navigation aids may include:

Conditions 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:

Performance includes tolerances specified in either of: