Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AVID0001 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Package dangerous goods for air transport

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Issue Date: March 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AVID0001 - Package dangerous goods for air transport
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to package dangerous goods for air transport, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and national operating standards.It includes selecting appropriate packing instructions, identifying and selecting packing, packaging dangerous goods, labelling and marking dangerous goods, and stowing packaged dangerous goods in accordance with regulatory requirements. This unit addresses aviation technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to load handling duties of ground operations personnel, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex aviation operational environments.Operations are conducted as part of recreational, commercial and military aircraft activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry.Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.Use for Defence Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders, Instructions, Publications and Regulations.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

As a minimum, assessors must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

As a minimum, assessment must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations. Where this is not appropriate, assessment must occur in simulated workplace operational situations that reflect workplace conditions.

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

Resources for assessment must include access to:

a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations

acceptable means of simulation assessment

applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals

relevant materials, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment currently used in industry.

Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field D – Load Handling
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Select appropriate packing instructions
  • Dangerous goods to be transported are identified and classified in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Appropriate packing instructions for the identified class of dangerous goods are selected in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements
       
Element: Identify and select packing
  • Required packing materials are identified and selected in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Checks are made to confirm that selected packing has undergone all required tests in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements
  • Where required, combination of packing is checked to confirm it has been appropriately tested in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements
       
Element: Package dangerous goods
  • Dangerous goods are packaged using selected packing materials in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Approved absorbent materials and cushioning are used in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements
       
Element: Label and mark packaged dangerous goods
  • Packaged dangerous goods are labelled and marked in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
       
Element: Stow packaged dangerous goods
  • Packaged dangerous goods are stowed in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Relevant personnel are advised of the disposition of stowed packaged dangerous goods in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Select appropriate packing instructions

1.1

Dangerous goods to be transported are identified and classified in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

1.2

Appropriate packing instructions for the identified class of dangerous goods are selected in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

2

Identify and select packing

2.1

Required packing materials are identified and selected in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

2.2

Checks are made to confirm that selected packing has undergone all required tests in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

2.3

Where required, combination of packing is checked to confirm it has been appropriately tested in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

3

Package dangerous goods

3.1

Dangerous goods are packaged using selected packing materials in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

3.2

Approved absorbent materials and cushioning are used in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

4

Label and mark packaged dangerous goods

4.1

Packaged dangerous goods are labelled and marked in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

5

Stow packaged dangerous goods

5.1

Packaged dangerous goods are stowed in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

5.2

Relevant personnel are advised of the disposition of stowed packaged dangerous goods in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards

applying relevant legislation and workplace procedures

communicating effectively with others

completing relevant documentation, including labelling and marking packaged dangerous goods

identifying and correctly using relevant equipment

implementing work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures and relevant regulations

interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work

modifying activities depending on workplace contingencies, situations and environments

monitoring and anticipating operational problems and hazards and taking appropriate action

reading, interpreting and following relevant regulations, instructions, procedures, information, signs and labels

reporting and/or rectifying identified promptly, in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures

selecting and using required personal protective equipment (PPE) conforming to industry and WHS/OHS standards.

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

characteristics and ways of identifying various classes of dangerous goods

documentation requirements for transporting appropriate dangerous goods by air

problems that may occur when packaging dangerous goods for air transport and appropriate action that should be taken in each case

relevant regulatory requirements pertaining to packaging, packing, marking, labelling, documenting, storing and despatching dangerous goods designated for air transport, including International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) requirements

relevant WHS/OHS and environmental procedures and regulations

risks that exist when packaging dangerous goods for air transport and related risk control procedures and precautions

safety principles for packaging dangerous goods for air transport

workplace procedures for packaging, packing, marking, labelling, documenting, storing and despatching dangerous goods designated for air transport.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Select appropriate packing instructions

1.1

Dangerous goods to be transported are identified and classified in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

1.2

Appropriate packing instructions for the identified class of dangerous goods are selected in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

2

Identify and select packing

2.1

Required packing materials are identified and selected in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

2.2

Checks are made to confirm that selected packing has undergone all required tests in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

2.3

Where required, combination of packing is checked to confirm it has been appropriately tested in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

3

Package dangerous goods

3.1

Dangerous goods are packaged using selected packing materials in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

3.2

Approved absorbent materials and cushioning are used in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements

4

Label and mark packaged dangerous goods

4.1

Packaged dangerous goods are labelled and marked in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

5

Stow packaged dangerous goods

5.1

Packaged dangerous goods are stowed in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

5.2

Relevant personnel are advised of the disposition of stowed packaged dangerous goods in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Dangerous goods to be transported are identified and classified in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 
Appropriate packing instructions for the identified class of dangerous goods are selected in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements 
Required packing materials are identified and selected in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 
Checks are made to confirm that selected packing has undergone all required tests in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements 
Where required, combination of packing is checked to confirm it has been appropriately tested in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements 
Dangerous goods are packaged using selected packing materials in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 
Approved absorbent materials and cushioning are used in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements 
Packaged dangerous goods are labelled and marked in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 
Packaged dangerous goods are stowed in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 
Relevant personnel are advised of the disposition of stowed packaged dangerous goods in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AVID0001 - Package dangerous goods for air transport
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Assessment Record Sheet

AVID0001 - Package dangerous goods for air transport

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Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

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