Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFCA204B Mapping and Delivery Guide
Destroy hostile air targets using line of sight ground based air defence weapon systems
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFCA204B - Destroy hostile air targets using line of sight ground based air defence weapon systems |
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Description | This unit covers the competency required to safely handle, aim, fire, manoeuvre and maintain line of sight ground based air defence weapon systems designed to destroy hostile aircraft.The operator must be thoroughly familiar with characteristics and capabilities of the missile system and competent in the application of fire in an operational or simulated operational environment.The operator will work as part of a team and be under supervision for the whole operation except during the period of firing where the operator will be under direct control and receive orders that dictate all actions. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. In a Defence context, this means that there is no civilian need to hold this unit in order to meet licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This competency was developed for combat arms personnel required to operate line of sight ground based air defence weapon systems in a deployed operational environment but is applicable to any individual in this field of work.Typically, operators work as part of a team under direct and/or indirect supervision, use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs. All activities are carried out in accordance with relevant organisational policies and procedures. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
Competency Field |
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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Manoeuvre the weapon |
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Element: Prepare the weapon for firing |
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Element: Engage aerial targets |
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Element: Maintain the serviceability of the weapon |
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