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

AVIF3012 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Apply relevant laws and regulations to the operation of an aerodrome

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Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AVIF3012 - Apply relevant laws and regulations to the operation of an aerodrome
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply relevant laws and regulations to the operation of an aerodrome, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and national operating standards.It includes applying relevant regulations and legal obligations, and applying relevant local laws and regulations.This unit addresses aviation non-technical skill requirements (mental, social and personal-management abilities) related to safety management 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 processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

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

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 F – Safety Management
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: Apply relevant regulations and legal obligations
  • Sources of information on regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations are identified and accessed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • An understanding of regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations is developed and applied to routine work at an aerodrome
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements is maintained in accordance with the operation of an aerodrome
       
Element: Apply relevant local laws and regulations
  • Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken during routine work to ensure compliance as required
  • Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken to routine work to ensure compliance as required
  • Relevant documentation and reports are prepared and processed in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant 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

Apply relevant regulations and legal obligations

1.1

Sources of information on regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations are identified and accessed in accordance with workplace procedures

1.2

An understanding of regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations is developed and applied to routine work at an aerodrome

1.3

Compliance with regulatory requirements is maintained in accordance with the operation of an aerodrome

2

Apply relevant local laws and regulations

2.1

Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken during routine work to ensure compliance as required

2.2

Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken to routine work to ensure compliance as required

2.3

Relevant documentation and reports are prepared and processed in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant regulatory requirements

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

adapting to differences in equipment and operating environment in accordance with standard operating procedures

applying aviation safety management system (SMS) and procedures to assess and/or mitigate risk that might arise in operating an aerodrome

communicating effectively with others when completing documentation related to operating an aerodrome

identifying and correctly using relevant equipment

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

modifying activities depending on workplace contingencies, situations and environments

monitoring and anticipating operational problems and hazards and taking appropriate action

monitoring work activities in terms of planned schedule

operating electronic communications equipment to required protocol

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

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

working collaboratively with others

working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment.

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

aerodrome layout, including access routes

application of relevant local laws, relevant regulations and legal obligations

basic features and characteristics of aerodrome lighting systems

physical characteristics of aircraft

people to be notified about breaches:

air traffic controllers

airline personnel and managers

Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) personnel

contractors

emergency services personnel

freight handlers

relevant human resources staff

relevant technical staff

safety personnel

security personnel

union representatives

other aerodrome personnel and managers

problems, safety hazards and risks that may exist in the operation of an aerodrome and related risk assessment/management measures that may need be taken

requirements for completing relevant documentation and/or incident reporting

reporting procedures

weather information and its implications for workplace operations

workplace procedures for applying relevant laws and regulations to the operation of an aerodrome.

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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

Apply relevant regulations and legal obligations

1.1

Sources of information on regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations are identified and accessed in accordance with workplace procedures

1.2

An understanding of regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations is developed and applied to routine work at an aerodrome

1.3

Compliance with regulatory requirements is maintained in accordance with the operation of an aerodrome

2

Apply relevant local laws and regulations

2.1

Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken during routine work to ensure compliance as required

2.2

Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken to routine work to ensure compliance as required

2.3

Relevant documentation and reports are prepared and processed in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant regulatory requirements

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

Aerodromes must include:

certified aerodromes

registered aerodromes

other (unclassified) aerodromes

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
Sources of information on regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations are identified and accessed in accordance with workplace procedures 
An understanding of regulatory requirements and legal obligations relevant to aerodrome operations is developed and applied to routine work at an aerodrome 
Compliance with regulatory requirements is maintained in accordance with the operation of an aerodrome 
Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken during routine work to ensure compliance as required 
Regulations and local instructions relevant to work activities of personnel are correctly identified and appropriate action is taken to routine work to ensure compliance as required 
Relevant documentation and reports are prepared and processed in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant regulatory requirements 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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