Elements and Performance Criteria
- Use communications systems and equipment
- Communication equipment appropriate to the task is selected, inspected, tested and faults are reported in accordance with standard procedures
- Communication equipment is set up and operated safely using authorised radio telephone procedure in accordance with standard procedures
- Appropriate communication systems are utilised to facilitate the transmission and reception of voice and data
- Transmit and receive communications
- Information is transmitted in accordance with standard procedures
- Contact is acknowledged, communication is confirmed and action is taken as required in accordance with standard procedures
- Communication faults and deficiencies are managed and alternative communication strategies are utilised in accordance with standard procedures
- Communications are processed and recorded in accordance with standard procedures
- Maintain communications equipment