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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements may relate to: | controlling and minimising riskscorrect manual handling including shifting, lifting and carryingelimination of hazardous materials and substancesidentifying hazardssafety procedures for the protection of self and otherssafe use and operation of equipment includingbusiness technologyfirst aid equipmentfire safety equipmentpersonal protective clothing and equipmentsafety equipment. |
Legislative requirements may relate to: | Australian standards and quality assurance requirementsaward and enterprise agreementsCompliance Policy Guidelines (CPGs)counter-terrorismgeneral 'duty of care' responsibilitieslicensing or certification requirementsprivacy and confidentialityrelevant commonwealth, state and territory legislation, codes and national standards for:anti-discriminationcultural and ethnic diversityenvironmental issuesequal employment opportunityindustrial relationsOHSrelevant industry codes of practice telecommunications. |
Organisational requirements may relate to: | access and equity policies, principles and practicesbusiness and performance plansclient service standardscode of conduct, code of ethicscommunication and reporting procedurescomplaint and dispute resolution proceduresemergency and evacuation proceduresemployer and employee rights and responsibilities environmental management including waste disposal, recycling and re-use guidelinesOHS policies, procedures and programsown role, responsibility and authority personal and professional developmentprivacy and confidentiality of informationquality assurance and continuous improvement processes and standardsresource parameters and proceduresroles, functions and responsibilities of security personnelstandard operating proceduresstorage and disposal of informationuse and maintenance of equipment and systems. |
Monitoring parametersmay relate to: | functions (alarms, system on and off, access times, levels of access, identity of users gaining access)integrity of biometric equipment and systemsintegrity of data and informationrecording and reporting functionssecurity incident and response requirements |
Biometric refers to: | a measurable physical characteristic or personal behavioural trait used to recognise the identity or verify the identity of an individual. |
Biometric equipment and systems are: | automated systems able to capture a biometric sample from an individual person, extract biometric data from the sample, compare the data with one or more reference templates, determine the quality of a match, and indicate whether or not an identification or verification of identity has been achieved. |
Biometric equipment and systems may include: | acquisition devicescameras (video, infrared-enabled video, single-image)chip or reader embedded in peripheral devicemicrophonesoptical scannersbiometric servershardwareinterconnecting infrastructuresoftwareserver-based authentication software for biometric authentication and loggingsoftware associated with acquisition devices. |
Privacy legislation may include: | Commonwealth, State and Territory Privacy Actsnational information privacy principlesnational privacy principles. |
Relevant personsmay include: | biometric technology specialistsclientscolleaguesinformation technology specialistssupervisor. |
Communication may be: | face-to-facegroup interactionin Indigenous languagesin languages other than Englishoral reportingparticipation in routine meetingsreading independentlyrecording of discussionsspeaking clearly and directlythrough the use of assistive technologyvia an interpretervisual or writtenwriting to audience needs. |
Interpersonal techniques may involve: | active listening being non-judgementalbeing respectful and non-discriminatoryconstructive feedbackcontrol of tone of voice and body languageculturally aware and sensitive use of language and concepts demonstrating flexibility and willingness to negotiateeffective verbal and non-verbal communicationmaintaining professionalismproviding sufficient time for questions and responses reflection and summarisingtwo-way interactionuse of plain Englishuse of positive, confident and cooperative language. |
Social and cultural differencesmay relate to: | dress and personal presentationfoodlanguagereligionsocial conventionstraditional practicesvalues and beliefs. |
Work order instructions and information may include: | access and authorisation requirementsincident and security risk response procedureslocation of biometric equipment and systemsmonitoring parameters and objectivesOHS, confidentiality and other legal requirementspersonal presentation requirementspersonal protection equipmentreporting and documentation requirementsresource and equipment requirementsspecifications and components of biometric equipment and systemswork tasks and schedules. |
Mode may be: | multiple (a biometric system that integrates two ore more biometric technologies)single. |
Resourcesmay include: | communications equipmentcomputer equipmenthardware and softwareprocedural manualsstandard operating procedures. |
Administrative requirementsmay relate to: | accessauthorisationslicensing. |
Risks may relate to: | data and informationpersonnelproperty. |
Hazardsmay be: | associated with electrical or mechanical faultsenvironmental ergonomic obstructive (blocked access to emergency entry and exit points). |
Ergonomic considerationsmay include: | avoiding radiation from computer screenschair height, seat and back adjustmentfootrestkeyboard and mouse positionlightingnoise minimisationposturerest periods, exercise breaks.screen positionwork station height and layout. |
Enrolmentrelates to: | the initial process of collecting biometric data from a user and storing it in a template for future comparison. |
Records and reports: | may becomputer-basedmanualother appropriate organisational communication system may detailactivity reportsbiometric equipment and systems specificationschange of shift proceduresdata and information errorsfaults and irregularities in operationsrecommendations for improvements to processessecurity incidents or breaches. |