Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture
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Qualification Requirement: 12 units
All 3 core units plus 4 Group A (specialisation) elective units listed below and 5 Group B (general) elective units
Where a pre-requisite unit is attached to an elective unit it is identified by this symbol .
The pre-requisite units attached to any of the elective units must be undertaken and are additional to the number of elective units required for the qualification.
The 5 Group B (general) elective units may be taken from the elective units listed below and may include 2 units taken from this Training Package, any other endorsed Training Package or any state/territory accredited qualification where the unit is in a qualification at the same level or a higher level.
Code | Core Units |
Work safely with explosive ordnance | |
Participate in OHS processes | |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | |
Code | Elective Units |
Group A (specialisation) | |
Establish and maintain the safety and security of explosive ordnance warehouses and workshops | |
Examine and certify free from explosive ordnance | |
Package ammunition | |
Unpackage ammunition | |
Monitor explosive ordnance environmental conditions | |
Conduct external explosive ordnance maintenance | |
Conduct explosive ordnance packaging inspection | |
Conduct electrical/electronic circuitry tests | |
Refurbish explosive ordnance packaging | |
Gauge explosive ordnance | |
Identify confined spaces | |
Enter confined spaces | |
Operate specialised load shifting equipment | |
Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives | |
Conduct housekeeping activities | |
Follow security procedures | |
Group B (general) | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Provide basic emergency life support | |
OR | |
Apply first aid | |
Manage the impact of change on own work | |
Apply competitive manufacturing practices | |
Sustain process improvements | |
Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements | |
Monitor process capability | |
Apply quality standards | |
Use sustainable energy practices | |
Use sustainable environmental practices | |
Undertake root cause analysis | |
Operate manufacturing equipment | |
Make an object from cloth using an existing pattern | |
Make an object from metal | |
Communicate in the workplace | |
Process and record information | |
Undertake minor maintenance | |
Sample and test materials and product | |
Read dials and indicators | |
Select and prepare materials | |
Operate fluid flow equipment | |
Use utilities and services | |
Operate heat exchangers | |
Operate local control system | |
Operate and monitor pumping systems and equipment | |
Shift loads manually utilising non-motorised equipment | |
Respond to fire | |
Respond to workplace emergencies | |
Package goods | |
Operate a forklift |
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Employability Skills Summary for DEF21212 Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture
Employability Skills are part of a unit of competency.
Employability Skills statements from a selection of units of competency from the DEF21212 Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture have been reproduced in the table below.
This table provides an example of Employability Skills for the qualification because Employability Skills within a qualification will vary depending on the qualification packaging options.
Employability Skill | Employability Skills Statement Defence qualifications have core units (which must be achieved) and elective units (where there is a choice of units which must be achieved) so different Employability Skills Summaries are possible within the one qualification, depending on the package of core units and chosen elective units. |
Communication | access and clarify safety procedures and instructions interpret and follow operational instructions and prioritise work record and report details of first aid administered |
Teamwork | encourage other team members contribute to workplace meetings, inspections or other consultative activities work collaboratively with others when manually lifting and handling materials and goods |
Problem solving | analyse options in an emergency situation implement contingency plans for unexpected situations that may occur when manually lifting and handling materials and goods take actions to eliminate workplace hazards or to reduce risks |
Initiative and enterprise | identify and act on or report breaches in site safety identify and report incidents modify activities depending on differing operational contingencies, risk situations and environments |
Planning and organising | follow organisational procedures for responding to emergency incidents identify and recognise hazardous materials labels and characteristics, and apply relevant action/criteria obtain relevant authorisation before carrying out specialised and hazardous work |
Self-management | apply personal safety measures recognise and apply individual responsibilities regarding hazardous materials select and use required personal protective equipment conforming to industry and OH&S standards |
Learning | keep up-to-date with commonly used hazard signs and safety symbols learn about relevant health and safety legislation undergo operator training when using new equipment or processes |
Technology | achieve a safe work environment when working with explosive ordnance handle and move hazardous materials shift materials using appropriate equipment |