Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFGEN014 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Act as a range safety officer on a permanent range
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFGEN014 - Act as a range safety officer on a permanent range |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to perform the duties of a range safety officer during the conduct of range practices on permanent ranges. Supervising safety on a permanent range includes safe handling and operation of weapons and ammunition for which the range safety officer has been assessed as qualified to operate. Range practices are potentially highrisk activities, consequently applying, implementing and supervising safety precautions underpins all aspects of this competency. Ranges may include:25 metre and 100 metre open rangesclassification rangemobile training rangestandard 25 metre rangestatic mechanical rangeweapons training simulation systemThis unit applies to Defence personnel required to perform the duties of a range safety officer, including butts or firing point supervisor, during the conduct of range practices on permanent ranges within a Defence working environment.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, under indirect supervision, use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs. They would perform routine tasks in a range of highly unpredictable contextsNo 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. Competency should be assessed in an actual workplace or in a simulated environment, with access to equipment and infrastructure appropriate to the outcome. Competency should be demonstrated over time to ensure the candidate is assessed across a variety of situations. Competency must be assessed on an actual live firing range. Where possible the assessment should be conducted on a classification range. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | General |
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: Prepare for range practices |
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Element: Supervise safety on a range |
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Element: Finalise a range practice |
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Element: Prepare for range practices |
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Element: Supervise safety on a range |
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Element: Finalise a range practice |
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