Subjects
18 units of competency are required for this qualification:
4 core units
14 elective units
Choose a minimum of 12 electives from the list below, of which at least 7 must be taken from Group A.
Choose the remaining 2 electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect the occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level. Seek further advice on selecting imported units of competency in the DEF Implementation Guide.
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.
Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
Core units | |
Work safely with explosive ordnance | |
Maintain workplace safety | |
Undertake first response to non-fire incidents | |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | |
Group A: Specialisation units | |
Dispose of non-explosive dangerous goods | |
Inspect explosive ordnance facilities | |
Supervise engineering and logistic tasks | |
Conduct explosives inspection | |
Fuze and defuze explosive ordnance | |
Assemble and disassemble explosive components | |
Dispose of explosives | |
Test for the presence of explosive substances | |
Test confined space environment | |
Control entry to confined spaces | |
Monitor and report on hazardous substances safety | |
Facilitate emergency risk assessment | |
Use structured problem solving tools | |
Investigate incidents | |
Operate a production unit | |
Operate process control systems | |
Transfer bulk fluids into/out of storage facility
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Carry out inspection of vehicles designed to carry special loads | |
Operate vehicle carrying special loads | |
Identify and label explosives and dangerous goods | |
Load and unload explosives and dangerous goods | |
Group B: General elective units | |
Shift loads manually utilising non-motorised equipment | |
Respond to fire | |
Apply a knowledge of the service environment | |
Load and unload platforms | |
Destroy unexploded ordnance | |
Work with equity and diversity | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Use sustainable energy practices | |
Ensure process improvements are sustained | |
Facilitate the implementation of OHS for a work group
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Apply competitive systems and practices | |
Sustain process improvements | |
Manage the impact of change on own work | |
Apply quick changeover procedures | |
Apply cost factors to work practices | |
Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements | |
Apply 5S procedures | |
Monitor process capability | |
Apply quality standards | |
Use planning software systems in manufacturing | |
Use SCADA systems in operations | |
Undertake root cause analysis | |
Contribute to the application of a proactive maintenance strategy | |
Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices | |
Implement competitive systems and practices | |
Apply Just In Time procedures | |
Facilitate a Just in Time system | |
Improve cost factors in work practices | |
Analyse manual handling processes | |
Facilitate and improve implementation of 5S | |
Undertake proactive maintenance analyses | |
Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy | |
Undertake process capability improvements
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Mistake proof a production process | |
Apply statistics to processes in manufacturing | |
Facilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team | |
Facilitate the use of SCADA systems in a team or work area | |
Assess operational risk | |
Manage and evaluate emergency management exercises | |
Design emergency management exercises | |
Operate specialised load shifting equipment | |
Conduct housekeeping activities | |
Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives | |
