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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare and transmit messages
  2. Receive and distribute messages
  3. Maintain communication circuits
  4. Prepare and transmit messages
  5. Receive and distribute messages
  6. Maintain communication circuits

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 one occasion.

configuring basic circuits

handling classified material correctly

identifying basic equipment faults

operating communications equipment

processing messages

preparing communication equipment

complying with WHS/radiation hazard policy

complying with emission control policy

maintaining security

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.

basic communications procedures

basic radio propagation

classified material handling procedures

communications ancillary equipment

composition of teams and roles and responsibilities of team members

emission theory and control

information exchange systems terminology and basic operations

message format

work health and safety (WHS) practices

OTAT/OTAR procedures

radiation hazard(RADHAZ) procedures and awareness

satellite communications systems terminology and basic operations

security procedures

task specific equipment configuration/operation

work environment layout