Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFMIL120 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate a direct fire support weapon
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFMIL120 - Operate a direct fire support weapon |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to operate a direct fire support weapon, including any in service 66 mm or 84 mm direct fire support weapon. Operating a direct fire support weapon involves the ability to handle, maintain, operate and fire the direct fire support weapon. The weapon is designed to be carried by a person. This unit applies to those working as combat arms personnel required to operate direct fire support weapons.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 under supervision, usually as part of a team and will operate under direct orders. They would use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs while performing specific tasks in a range of 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. 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. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Military Skills |
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: Handle a direct fire support weapon |
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Element: Maintain a direct fire support weapon |
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Element: Operate a direct fire support weapon |
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Element: Fire a direct fire support weapon |
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Element: Handle a direct fire support weapon |
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Element: Maintain a direct fire support weapon |
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Element: Operate a direct fire support weapon |
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Element: Fire a direct fire support weapon |
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