Certificate III in Vehicle Recovery
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Qualification Requirement: 18 units
All 6 core units, plus 6 units from the specialisation elective units listed below, plus 2 units from the safety/environmental elective units listed below, plus 4 units from the general elective
The general elective units may be taken from any remaining specialisation elective units listed below, the general elective units listed below, or may include 2 units taken from within this Training Package or any other endorsed Training Package at the same qualification level or a higher level.
Code | Core Units |
Operate in a threat environment | |
Work with equity and diversity | |
Conduct recovery vehicle operations in a field environment | |
Extract disabled equipment using winching techniques in a field environment | |
Work in a team | |
Participate in OHS processes | |
Code | Specialisation Elective Units |
Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment | |
Recover vehicle | |
Cut and bend materials using oxy-LPG equipment | |
Operate a vehicle in an environment of threat | |
Operate a vehicle at night | |
Operate a vehicle over difficult terrain | |
Operate and maintain chainsaws | |
Carry out maintenance of vehicles designed to carry special loads | |
Operate vehicle carrying special loads | |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | |
Rig load | |
Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane | |
Load and unload goods/cargo | |
Apply accident-emergency procedures | |
Code | Safety/Environmental Elective Units |
Apply first aid | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Respond to fire | |
Confine small workplace emergencies | |
Implement minimal environmental impact practices | |
Code | General Elective Units |
Communicate in the workplace | |
Process and maintain workplace information | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Organise and complete daily work activities | |
Interpret technical specifications and manuals | |
Access and use resources | |
Use technology in the workplace | |
Maintain and use hand tools | |
Carry out basic workplace calculations |
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Employability Skills Summary for DEF32912 Certificate III in Vehicle Recovery
Employability Skills are part of a unit of competency.
Employability Skills statements from a selection of units of competency from DEF32912 Certificate III in Vehicle Recovery 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 | adjust communication styles to reflect equity and diversity consult people on policies and decisions that affect them effectively communicate information relevant to work identify and apply legislative and statutory requirements receive, interpret and carry out orders and instructions use field signals to communicate with other team members |
Teamwork | encourage other team members and provide suggestions guide and facilitate teams recognise individual differences in the workplace, value these differences and adjust behaviour to account for these differences support team members in achieving workplace goals treat each other with respect and dignity work as a team member under supervision work in an acceptable and non-discriminatory way while establishing rapport and good working relationships with all colleagues |
Problem solving | deal with enemy offensive measures and tactics judge distances respond to an enemy threat or enemy actions use range cards to document distances to discernible features |
Initiative and enterprise | identify and access available support |
Planning and organising | assist in the employment of early warning and area protection devices assist team members supervise others work without supervision |
Self-management | apply individual movement techniques assist in the employment of early warning and area protection devices ensure personal behaviour shows sensitivity to the differences between colleagues ensure personal conduct complies with an awareness of workplace equity and diversity maintain individual health and hygiene in the field |
Learning | learn about relevant drills (such as basic contact drill, counter ambush drill, immediate ambush drill) learn about relevant legislative and statutory requirements |
Technology | employ weapons use field equipment use weighing devices (scales) and calculators |