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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare for operation
   • Receive purpose and requirement of the surveillance activity from written or verbal instructions issued by supervisor.
   • Confirm task specifications and clarify where necessary with supervisor.
   • Identify and select surveillance equipment required for the task.
   • Check surveillance equipment for serviceability.
2. Prepare and maintain a location
   • Occupy designated position, establish reference points and document information.
   • Deploy surveillance equipment.
   • Confirm optimal configuration with supervisor.
   • Test equipment to ensure functionality.
   • Camouflage site.
   • Maintain communications with stakeholders.
   • Conduct operational maintenance.
3. Prepare for operation
   • Receive purpose and requirement of the surveillance activity from written or verbal instructions issued by supervisor.
   • Confirm task specifications and clarify where necessary with supervisor.
   • Identify and select surveillance equipment required for the task.
   • Check surveillance equipment for serviceability.
4. Prepare and maintain a location
   • Occupy designated position, establish reference points and document information.
   • Deploy surveillance equipment.
   • Confirm optimal configuration with supervisor.
   • Test equipment to ensure functionality.
   • Camouflage site.
   • Maintain communications with stakeholders.
   • Conduct operational maintenance.

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.

applying operational safety

conducting equipment maintenance

applying fieldcraft skills including tactical movement and camouflage

selecting the appropriate configuration and location of remote sensors

installing and maintaining remote sensors physically

maximising the desired coverage of hostile areas

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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.

characteristics and effects of hostile and friendly equipment and weapons

nature of the threat environment

relevant WHS constraints

Rules of Engagement

sensor equipment characteristics and limitations

tactical techniques and procedures

target recognition

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