Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFCA010B Mapping and Delivery Guide
Perform a team free fall parachute descent carrying combat equipment
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
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Unit of Competency | DEFCA010B - Perform a team free fall parachute descent carrying combat equipment |
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Description | This unit covers the competency required to perform a free fall parachute descent as part of a team carrying combat equipment that commences from an altitude below 12 000 feet above ground level and landing on a drop zone during day and night.Team military free fall parachute descents are a method of deploying a team from an aircraft into an operational area and involve the exercise of both individual and team responsibilities. DEFCA006B Perform an individual free fall parachute descent and DEFCA007B Perform an individual free fall parachute descent carrying combat equipment are prerequisite units - the Performance Criteria in these units are exacerbated and more critical when operating as a member of a team. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | The application of this unit in the workplace - the environments, complexities and situations involved - will be written during Phase II of the Review of the PUA00 Public Safety Training Package.This text will be useful for the purposes of job descriptions, recruitment advice or job analysis; where possible, it will not be too job specific to allow other industries to import it into other Training Packages, where feasible. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Prerequisite Unit/sDEFCA006B Perform an individual free fall parachute descentDEFCA007B Perform an individual free fall parachute descent carrying combat equipment | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare for a team free fall parachute descent |
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Element: Complete on board aircraft procedures |
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Element: Exit from the aircraft and descend by free fall as a member of a team |
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Element: Control a ram-air canopy descent |
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Element: Land on a drop zone |
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Element: Complete free fall post descent procedures |
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