Qualification
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Unit of Competency
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DEFEXO006 - Unpackage explosives |
Description
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Employability Skills
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Learning Outcomes and Application
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This unit describes the skills required to unpackage explosives and explosive components prior to inspection or maintenance. This includes calculating net explosive quantity, applying compatibility constraints, inspecting the packaging and maintaining a range of documentation.This unit applies to those required to prepare, package and finalise documentation for explosives and explosive components for the purpose of transportation and storage.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Those undertaking this unit would 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 output. They would perform specific tasks in a broad range of contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. |
Duration and Setting
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X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Candidates must complete assessment using live explosives. This unit must be assessed in an authorised and licensed potential explosion site. Assessors must hold credentials specified within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment. Assessment must satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence and all regulatory requirements included within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment. Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations. 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. Resources for assessment must include access to: a range of relevant exercises and case studies applicable documentation, including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals relevant materials, tools, equipment and PPE currently used in industry. | |
Prerequisites/co-requisites
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Competency Field
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Explosive Ordnance |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners
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Student Learning Resources
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Handouts Activities
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Slides PPT
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Assessment 1
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Assessment 2
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Assessment 3
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Assessment 4
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Elements of Competency
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Performance Criteria
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Element: Prepare for unpackaging | - Identify unpackaging requirements from work requests and instructions.
- Identify, acquire and prepare technical references, tools, equipment, consumables and packaging components.
- Identify, calculate, analyse and apply net explosive quantities and compatibility.
- Monitor and maintain environmental conditions.
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Element: Unpackage explosives | - Prepare explosives or explosive components for unpackaging.
- Unpackage explosives or explosive components in accordance with technical instructions, technical drawings and organisational procedures.
- Interpret emergency procedures and apply contingency plans.
- Store or dispose packaging material.
- Carry out and record relevant calculations.
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Element: Finalise unpackaging procedures | - Inspect equipment/tools for serviceability.
- Maintain documentation and records.
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Element: Unpackage explosives | - Prepare explosives or explosive components for unpackaging.
- Unpackage explosives or explosive components in accordance with technical instructions, technical drawings and organisational procedures.
- Interpret emergency procedures and apply contingency plans.
- Store or dispose packaging material.
- Carry out and record relevant calculations.
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Element: Prepare for unpackaging | - Identify unpackaging requirements from work requests and instructions
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Element: Identify, acquire and prepare technical references, tools, equipment, consumables and packaging components | | | | | | | | |
Element: Identify, calculate, analyse and apply net explosive quantities and compatibility | | | | | | | | |
Element: Monitor and maintain environmental conditions | - Prepare explosives or explosive components for unpackaging
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Element: Unpackage explosives or explosive components in accordance with technical instructions, technical drawings and organisational procedures | | | | | | | | |
Element: Interpret emergency procedures and apply contingency plans | | | | | | | | |
Element: Store or dispose packaging material | | | | | | | | |
Element: Carry out and record relevant calculations | | | | | | | | |
Element: Finalise unpackaging procedures | - Inspect equipment/tools for serviceability
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Element: Maintain documentation and records | | | | | | | | |