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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Occupy and prepare a location
   • Occupy vantage point and maintain concealment.
   • Establish occupied position.
   • Establish reference points and document information.
   • Observe and monitor possible threats so that an appropriate plan of action can be prepared.
2. Detect target/s
   • Establish target position via aural and visual observation, and estimate bearing and distance.
   • Identify and classify threat (if present) through visual or aural recognition, or by crater analysis.
   • Estimate enemy capability.
   • Monitor hostile action from prepared position.
   • Maintain communications with stakeholders.
3. Provide information on target to stakeholders
   • Describe target to stakeholders.
   • Maintain records.
4. Occupy and prepare a location
   • Occupy vantage point and maintain concealment.
   • Establish occupied position.
   • Establish reference points and document information.
   • Observe and monitor possible threats so that an appropriate plan of action can be prepared.
5. Detect target/s
   • Establish target position via aural and visual observation, and estimate bearing and distance.
   • Identify and classify threat (if present) through visual or aural recognition, or by crater analysis.
   • Estimate enemy capability.
   • Monitor hostile action from prepared position.
   • Maintain communications with stakeholders.
6. Provide information on target to stakeholders
   • Describe target to stakeholders.
   • Maintain records.

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.

occupying and establishing a vantage point/observation post

observing and monitoring a selected area

identifying a threat through visual or aural means

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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.

communication procedures

safety associated with the operations

situational awareness

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