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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Manage persons in care
  2. Prepare for escort operation
  3. Conduct escorts
  4. Manage persons in care
  5. Prepare for escort operation
  6. Conduct escorts

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.

adhering to duty of care requirements

identifying provisions of legislative and organisational requirements relevant to assignment instructions

providing assistance to persons in care, principals and those accessing controlled environments

planning handover requirements for escorting persons

communicating verbally and in writing with stakeholders

managing security of detained persons

analysing escort requirements, including plans and itineraries, and adapting the requirements of the plan when required

using transport and equipment safely and effectively


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.

close personal protection methodology

escort and evasive techniques

jurisdictional information management systems

jurisdictional legislation, policies and procedures relating to escorting persons in care and principals

protocols for dealing with dignitaries

legal provisions relating to use of force

limits of own responsibility and authority

requirements for protecting people with special needs

duty of care requirements and custodial practices