Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFMIL126 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate a light support weapon on operations
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
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Unit of Competency | DEFMIL126 - Operate a light support weapon on operations |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to effectively conduct battle shooting on operations with a light support weapon, which may include the F89 Minimi. The individual will usually operate under Orders for Opening Fire and in accordance with the Rules of Engagement.This unit applies to those working as combat arms personnel required to operate a light support weapon on operations in a deployed operational 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 under supervision, usually as part of a team and will usually 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 broad range of unpredictable 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 light support weapon |
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Element: Apply fire with a light support weapon |
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Element: Maintain and stow a light support weapon |
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Element: Handle a light support weapon |
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Element: Apply fire with a light support weapon |
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Element: Maintain and stow a light support weapon |
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