Subjects
16 units of competency are required for this qualification:
4 core units
12 elective units
Choose a minimum of 10 electives from the list below, of which at least 5 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 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 | |
Ensure a safe workplace | |
Undertake first response to non-fire incidents | |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | |
Group A: Specialisation units | |
Conduct technical explosive investigations | |
Manage engineering and logistic operations | |
Apply a knowledge of explosives | |
License facilities and potential explosive sites | |
Plan explosive trials | |
Conduct explosive trials | |
Perform explosive tests, measurements and analyses | |
Conduct explosive firings | |
Develop unique explosives | |
Determine the properties of explosives | |
Apply explosive ordnance design principles | |
Trial new process or product | |
Analyse equipment performance | |
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 | |
Manage and evaluate emergency management exercises | |
Design emergency management exercises | |
Group B: General elective units | |
Respond to fire | |
Apply a knowledge of the service environment | |
Manage people performance | |
Manage operational plan | |
Facilitate continuous improvement | |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Manage personal work priorities and professional development | |
Ensure team effectiveness | |
Analyse and map a value stream | |
Manage a value stream | |
Develop a Just in Time system | |
Optimise cost of a product or service | |
Undertake value analysis of product or process cost in terms of customer requirements | |
Develop strategies for more sustainable use of resources | |
Apply statistics to processes in manufacturing | |
Develop competitive systems and practices for an organisation | |
Develop business plans in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices | |
Develop quick changeover procedures | |
Manage 5S system in an organisation | |
Determine and improve process capability | |
Develop the application of enterprise control systems in an organisation | |
Determine and establish information collection requirements and processes | |
Develop and manage sustainable energy practices | |
Facilitate the development of a new product | |
Develop a proactive maintenance strategy | |
Provide services to clients | |
Liaise with other organisations | |
Lead, manage and develop teams | |
