Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFEXO142 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Undertake firings of small arms
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFEXO142 - Undertake firings of small arms | |
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Description | ||||
Employability Skills | ||||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to undertake proof, trial and experimental firings of small arms.This unit was developed for specialists working within proof, trial and experimental organisations, but may be applicable to any individual in this field of work.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 or as part of a team under direct and/or indirect supervision, and would use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their output. They would perform routine tasks in known contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. | |||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | ||||
Competency Field | Explosive Ordnance |
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: Prepare for firing |
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Element: Fire small arms |
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Element: Finalise firing and maintain stores and equipment |
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Element: Prepare for firing |
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Element: Fire small arms |
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Element: Identify, select and handle ammunition | ||||||||
Element: Conduct weapons drills | ||||||||
Element: Adopt fire positions in accordance with the proof, trial and experimental requirement | ||||||||
Element: Prepare and secure static fired weapons |
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Element: Employ weapon sighting systems and associated equipment | ||||||||
Element: Identify and engage targets | ||||||||
Element: Finalise firing and maintain stores and equipment |
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Element: Identify and report defects | ||||||||
Element: Complete post-range practice administration | ||||||||
Element: Record and report observations on the firing |