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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Screen people and property entering and leaving the site
   • Act in a polite and professional manner when screening people and property.
   • Check the identity of people entering restricted areas by matching relevant details on identification documents.
   • Issue and collect entry passes.
   • Report and record incidents that infringe regulations.
   • Provide information required about the visit to people who need to know.
   • Provide escorts according to regulations and instructions.
   • Search personal property according to authorisations, procedures and code of conduct.
   • Handle prohibited items according to procedures.
   • Report items found during search accurately and in the required format.
2. Screen vehicles and goods entering and leaving the site
   • Control vehicle access and issue of vehicle passes according to procedures.
   • Check and verify items being transported into and from the premises or site against authorised documentation.
   • Search deliveries, goods and vehicles entering and leaving the site according to procedures.
   • Identify and report unauthorised goods accurately and to the authorised officers.
   • Direct vehicle parking according to regulations and instructions.
   • Report vehicle incidents or accidents to authorised officer.
3. Screen people and property entering and leaving the site
   • Act in a polite and professional manner when screening people and property.
   • Check the identity of people entering restricted areas by matching relevant details on identification documents.
   • Issue and collect entry passes.
   • Report and record incidents that infringe regulations.
   • Provide information required about the visit to people who need to know.
   • Provide escorts according to regulations and instructions.
   • Search personal property according to authorisations, procedures and code of conduct.
   • Handle prohibited items according to procedures.
   • Report items found during search accurately and in the required format.
4. Screen vehicles and goods entering and leaving the site
   • Control vehicle access and issue of vehicle passes according to procedures.
   • Check and verify items being transported into and from the premises or site against authorised documentation.
   • Search deliveries, goods and vehicles entering and leaving the site according to procedures.
   • Identify and report unauthorised goods accurately and to the authorised officers.
   • Direct vehicle parking according to regulations and instructions.
   • Report vehicle incidents or accidents to authorised officer.

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following on at least two occasions.

using equipment for the purpose and in the manner intended and authorised

using search methods specified in operating procedures

communicating orally with a diverse range of people

identifying faults in security procedures and problems in equipment and practices

using information systems to report items found and record incidents

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.

organisation’s policies and procedures related to screening access to and exit from premises

requirements for incident records and reports

requirements for emergency evacuation

use of equipment and safety procedures

risks and emergencies and the requirements for identifying and responding to them

duty of care

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