Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFCA406B Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate a service pistol
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFCA406B - Operate a service pistol |
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Description | This unit covers the competency required to operate a service pistol.Operating a service pistol involves the ability to safely handle, safely maintain, safely operate and safely fire the service pistol.The service pistol operator will operate independently or as part of a group usually in self defence. 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 a service pistol in a deployed operational environment but is applicable to any individual in this field of work.Typically, operators work independently and 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 |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Safely handle a service pistol |
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Element: Safely maintain a service pistol |
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Element: Safely operate a service pistol |
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Element: Safely fire a service pistol |
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