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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare for post-blast analysis
   • Conduct planning prior to arrival at scene.
   • Identify and apply safety and security requirements.
   • Identify and prepare for use equipment, tools and stores required for post-blast analysis.
2. Examine blast site
   • Establish and maintain liaison with other agencies.
   • Examine blast site.
   • Document data recording, within resource limitations.
3. Analyse the data and determine incident cause
   • Analyse incident data.
   • Seek specialist advice in accordance with analysis requirements.
   • Draw conclusions from analysis to determine the cause of the incident.
4. Maintain documentation and share information
   • Document analysis process.
   • Provide information related to the cause of the incident to authorities.
   • Provide evidence to inquiries/courts as required.
5. Examine blast site
   • Establish and maintain liaison with other agencies.
   • Examine blast site.
   • Document data recording, within resource limitations.
6. Prepare for post-blast analysis
   • Conduct planning prior to arrival at scene
7. Identify and apply safety and security requirements
8. Identify and prepare for use equipment, tools and stores required for post-blast analysis
   • Establish and maintain liaison with other agencies
9. Document data recording, within resource limitations
10. Analyse the data and determine incident cause
11. Seek specialist advice in accordance with analysis requirements
12. Draw conclusions from analysis to determine the cause of the incident
13. Maintain documentation and share information
    • Document analysis process
14. Provide information related to the cause of the incident to authorities
15. Provide evidence to inquiries/courts as required

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and includes:

analysing and evaluating information applying knowledge of explosive ordnance applying manual handling and team lifting techniques applying time management conducting appropriate tests handling dangerous good and hazardous substances safely interpreting test methods/procedures maintaining security, integrity, traceability of samples, sub-samples, test data and results, and documentation operating specialist explosive ordnance disposal vehicle operating test equipment reading, accessing, interpreting and applying technical instructions using PPE

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and includes:

operational knowledge of: analysis process characteristics, technical capabilities, effects and limitations of explosive ordnance chemical principles and concepts underpinning explosive ordnance documentation requirements initiation procedures organisation and/or legal traceability requirements physics principles and concepts underpinning explosive ordnance relevant testing procedures security procedures theory of explosive ordnance design use of instruments for qualitative and/or quantitative analysis

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