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

Required Skills

apply inspection procedures

apply WHS requirements

communicate orally and in writing

identify damaged ammunition explosive ordnance nonexplosive dangerous goods or associated components

identify faults in explosive ordnance packaging

identify faults in markings and labels

maintain documentation

process packaged explosive ordnance

read access interpret and apply technical instructions and drawings related to packaging inspections

Required Knowledge

application of inspection procedures

characteristics and limitations of packaging to be handled

organisational documentation requirements

organisational WHS requirements

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 comply with

organisational safety requirements

appropriate legislative and regulatory requirements

Assessment must also confirm the ability to

work safely within a workshop environment

identify packaging

segregate packaging

identify broken seals

process packaged explosive ordnance

maintain documentation

Consistency in performance

Competency should be demonstrated in a range of actual or simulated inspection contexts

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Context of assessment

Competency should be assessed in the workplace or in a simulated work environment in accordance with all relevant legislation and organisational requirements

Specific resources for assessment

Access is required to

facilities and resources used in the inspection of explosive ordnance packaging

Method of assessment

This unit may be assessed with the following unit

DEFEOD Work safely with explosive ordnance

DEFEO101D Work safely with explosive ordnance

In a public safety environment assessment is usually conducted via direct observation in a training environment or in the workplace via subject matter supervision andor mentoring which is typically recorded in a competency workbook

Assessment is completed using appropriately qualified assessors who select the most appropriate method of assessment

Assessment may occur in an operational environment or in an industryapproved simulated work environment Forms of assessment that are typically used include

direct observation

interviewing the candidate

journals and workplace documentation

third party reports from supervisors

written or oral questions

Explosive inspector is:

Organisation may include:

Technical references may include:

Packaged explosive ordnance may include:

Segregation can be affected by:

Regulations, policy and procedures may include:

Broken seal may include:

Contingency procedures may include:

Identifying the contents may include:

Documentation and records may include: