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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify and analyse issue/s
2. Circumstances that require providing advice relating to materiel sustainment are observed, received and clarified
3. Issue/s are identified and confirmed, as required, through consultation with relevant personnel
4. Circumstances are analysed and issue/s are interpreted and clearly defined
5. Research related to issue/s is conducted and advice of relevant personnel is sought to clarify unclear findings
6. Formulate options for materiel sustainment advice
7. Options related to providing advice are identified and evaluated
8. Options are prioritised and preferred option/s is chosen
9. Provide specialist materiel sustainment advice
10. Advice is formulated and discussed with stakeholders
11. Stakeholder requirements are negotiated, documented and incorporated in proposed advice
12. Concluding advice is provided in accordance with ethical and practical guidelines and in specified resource constraints

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions can be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

approaching negotiations with a clear understanding of key issues and persuasively negotiating to ensure materiel sustainment considerations are addressed communicating materiel sustainment information clearly displaying insight into how industry operates and drivers that influence industry dealings displaying resilience by continuing to move forward despite criticism or setbacks focusing on communicating materiel sustainment advice clearly, presenting information confidently and selecting appropriate medium for communication to influence a range of audiences focusing on gaining a clear understanding of others’ comments by listening and adapting to audience to ensure materiel sustainment considerations are addressed identifying, reviewing and analysing information that may impact on the materiel sustainment program or may be impacted by the materiel sustainment program, including environmental and sustainability issues liaising with stakeholders to harness information and opportunities that may impact on materiel sustainment program preparing and presenting reports that may be complex, to inform and/or to succinctly present an argument to enable results to be achieved providing and receiving feedback in a constructive manner.

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

analysis process to provide specialist materiel sustainment duty of care as it applies to materiel sustainment information sources for providing materiel sustainment level of written communication required to prepare letters and reports materiel logistics (materiel sustainment and integrated logistics support) organisational guidelines and standards organisational policy and procedures own role in relation to wider organisational or project context product knowledge related to systems and/or equipment in service in the organisation professional codes of practice research techniques for providing materiel sustainment specialist materiel sustainment verbal communication techniques for providing materiel sustainment.

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