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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Uphold the values and ethos of the Australian Army
  2. Exhibit the qualities of an Australian soldier
  3. Deal with ethical situations
  4. Uphold the values and ethos of the Australian Army
  5. Exhibit the qualities of an Australian soldier
  6. Deal with ethical situations

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.

At least two ethical problems should be posed requiring a response or action that can be assessed.

being aware of self and others

developing character

displaying daily living skills

displaying dedication to duty, initiative, loyalty and honour, mateship and team work, the will to win, physical and moral courage, compassion and honesty towards others

coping with the demands of service life

performing tasks within a military context

accepting new challenges that are a feature of service life

recognising the fundamental importance of the military team


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.

organisational drug policy

organisational security

arrest, charges, rights of an accused

corps functions within the Army

customs, uniforms and ranks of the Army

Defence Force Discipline Act and common military offences

history and characteristics of the Australian soldier

organisation of the Army

performance assessment system

requirement for soldierly conduct