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

Required Skills

apply recognised safety precautions

Required Knowledge

characteristics technical capabilities effects employment and limitations of the pyrotechnics

WHS requirements

recognised safety precautions

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria Required Skills and Knowledge the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package

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

Assessment must confirm the ability to safely employ pyrotechnics for illumination signalling and obscuration

Consistency in performance

Competency should be demonstrated over time and across a range of simulated or actual workplace situations

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Context of assessment

Competency should be assessed in an actual or simulated workplace environment by observing the use of hand operated pyrotechnics during the day and at night

Specific resources for assessment

Access to pyrotechnics

Pyrotechnics may include:

Identifying pyrotechnics may include:

Standard procedures may include:

Operating positions may include:

Activating pyrotechnics may include: