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

Required Skills

apply environmental constraints

apply operational safety

apply relevant WHS requirements

communicate orally and in writing

conduct tests

maintain documentation

identify and select appropriate tools and equipment

identify appropriate aircraft egress systems

use tools and equipment

Required Knowledge

colour coding marking and labels

documentation requirements

effects of environmental conditions

maintenance procedures

operational safety

operations characteristics and limitations of aircraft egress systems to be maintained

operations characteristics and limitations of tools and equipment used in maintenance

relevant WHS requirements

testing procedures

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 while maintaining aircraft egress systems

Assessment must also confirm the ability to

work safely within an explosive ordnance environment

conduct relevant tests

maintain documentation

Consistency in performance

Competency should be demonstrated in a range of actual or simulated explosive ordnance 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 storage distribution or maintenance of explosive ordnance including a licensed explosive site

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

Aircraft egress systems may include:

Technical references may include:

Relevant maintenance may include:

Tests may include:

Processing may include:

Documentation and records may include:

Organisation may include: