Subjects
17 units of competency are required for this qualification:
4 core units
13 elective units
Choose a minimum of 11 electives from the list below, of which at least 4 must be taken from Group A.
No more than 1 HLTAID unit from this list can be used for this qualification.
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 prerequisite unit is attached to an elective unit it is identified by this symbol .
The prerequisite 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 | |
Work with equity and diversity | |
Maintain workplace safety | |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | |
Group A: Specialisation units | |
Dispose of non-explosive dangerous goods | |
Dispose of explosives | |
Destroy unexploded ordnance | |
Supervise military explosive task | |
Prepare and arm weapons systems | |
Conduct military demolition operations | |
Lay and clear booby traps | |
Lay and clear mines | |
Conduct underwater explosive demolitions | |
Treat risk within Defence at an operational level | |
Conduct risk assessment in a Defence environment | |
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 | |
Conduct military searches | |
Act as a range safety officer on a permanent range | |
Conduct basic range practices on a permanent range | |
Examine and certify free from explosives | |
Package explosives | |
Unpackage explosives | |
Monitor explosive ordnance environmental conditions | |
Conduct explosives inspection | |
Conduct external explosive ordnance maintenance | |
Conduct explosives packaging inspection | |
Conduct electrical/electronic circuitry tests | |
Refurbish explosives packaging | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Provide basic emergency life support | |
Provide first aid | |
Establish context for emergency risk assessment | |
Assess emergency risk
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Develop treatment options for emergency risk | |
Manage risk treatment implementation | |
Treat operational risk
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Assess operational risk | |
Detect, record and collect physical evidence | |
Respond to workplace emergencies | |
Complete receival/despatch documentation | |
Operate specialised load shifting equipment | |
Prepare for transport of dangerous goods | |
Conduct housekeeping activities | |
Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives | |
