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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare for control room operations.
   • Review workplace procedures and policies to ensure compliance with legal rights and responsibilities when conducting control room operations.
   • Clarify operational information in consultation with relevant persons.
   • Check security system and equipment to confirm correct operation following manufacturers’ instructions.
   • Identify system or equipment faults or malfunctions and rectify or report for remedial action in accordance with workplace requirements.
   • Cross-check systems and equipment with companion monitoring systems and confirm accurate and consistent information exchange.
2. Monitor security and deploy field staff.
   • Operate and monitor security systems and equipment to maintain security.
   • Receive and interpret security information and alarm, and assess incident nature and risk.
   • Deploy field staff to carry out security response proportionate to the nature of incident and risk.
   • Conduct regular and systematic checks with field staff to provide information and directions and to maintain security.
   • Respond promptly to irregular or non-responses from field staff to maintain safety and security of people, property and premises.
3. Finalise control room operations and complete documentation.
   • Carry out change of shift procedures ensuring monitoring and system continuity.
   • Update security database following workplace procedures.
   • Complete and securely maintain workplace documentation in accordance with workplace requirements.