Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFDV008B Mapping and Delivery Guide
Employ hand tools in an underwater environment
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFDV008B - Employ hand tools in an underwater environment |
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Description | This unit covers the competency required to use hand tools in an underwater environment.The unit also includes selecting the appropriate hand tools for the work task and inspecting them for serviceability. The diver must ensure the tools are secured on own body throughout the dive, and correctly employ the tools during the work task, with particular attention to safety.The diver will be responsible for the recovery of any waste arising from the work task. Finally, the hand tools must be de serviced and stored appropriately for ongoing use. Note: This Unit of Competency relates, in part, to the existing standards of the Australian Diver Accreditation Scheme (ADAS). All information was correct at the time of development of this Unit of Competency; however, any diver seeking ADAS accreditation should consult ADAS and not rely on the information contained in this unit. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | As agreed in the creation of this Training Package, applications for units transferred from the PUA00 Public Safety Training Package will be developed as part of continuous improvement plans, and taking into account the change in Unit of Competency format as detailed in templates for Streamlined Training Packages. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | DEFDV001B Dive using self-contained underwater breathing apparatus in open water to 30 metres. | ||
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: Select and prepare hand tools |
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Element: Operate hand tools underwater |
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Element: Maintain hand tools |
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