Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

DEFRNG004 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Monitor and control training area and range activities

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Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency DEFRNG004 - Monitor and control training area and range activities
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills required to monitor activities on the range and training area and to control access and activities where coordination and compliance are required. This unit was developed for Defence personnel who work in range management and range control but may be relevant to others who work in this field. 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 indirect supervision, while performing complex tasks, in a range of familiar and unfamiliar contexts. They would use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs.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.

Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Range
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
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Plan and prepare for monitoring training area/range activities
  • Plan visits to range and training area activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and activity schedules.
  • Identify and obtain relevant instructions in accordance with Range Standing Orders.
  • Clarify and agree purpose and outcomes of visit and in accordance with Range Standing Orders.
  • Establish clearances and access to activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders.
       
Element: Evaluate compliance of training area/range activities
  • Monitor training area in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.
  • Monitor and comply with relevant policies and instructions for training activity.
  • Monitor contractor activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant controls.
       
Element: Control training area/range activities
  • Resolve coordination issues through direct contact and discussions.
  • Control access and exit to training area.
  • Establish coordination and compliance between users and landholders on non-Defence property.
       
Element: Report on training area/range activities
  • Raise post-exercise reports in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.
  • Disseminate non-compliance reports to relevant authorities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant contracts.
       
Element: Plan and prepare for monitoring training area/range activities
  • Plan visits to range and training area activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and activity schedules.
  • Identify and obtain relevant instructions in accordance with Range Standing Orders.
  • Clarify and agree purpose and outcomes of visit and in accordance with Range Standing Orders.
  • Establish clearances and access to activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders.
       
Element: Evaluate compliance of training area/range activities
  • Monitor training area in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.
  • Monitor and comply with relevant policies and instructions for training activity.
  • Monitor contractor activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant controls.
       
Element: Control training area/range activities
  • Resolve coordination issues through direct contact and discussions.
  • Control access and exit to training area.
  • Establish coordination and compliance between users and landholders on non-Defence property.
       
Element: Report on training area/range activities
  • Raise post-exercise reports in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.
  • Disseminate non-compliance reports to relevant authorities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant contracts.
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.

1. Plan and prepare for monitoring training area/range activities

1.1 Plan visits to range and training area activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and activity schedules.

1.2 Identify and obtain relevant instructions in accordance with Range Standing Orders.

1.3 Clarify and agree purpose and outcomes of visit and in accordance with Range Standing Orders.

1.4 Establish clearances and access to activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders.

2. Evaluate compliance of training area/range activities

2.1 Monitor training area in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.

2.2 Monitor and comply with relevant policies and instructions for training activity.

2.3 Monitor contractor activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant controls.

3. Control training area/range activities

3.3 Resolve coordination issues through direct contact and discussions.

3.4 Control access and exit to training area.

3.5 Establish coordination and compliance between users and landholders on non-Defence property.

4. Report on training area/range activities

4.1 Raise post-exercise reports in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.

4.2 Disseminate non-compliance reports to relevant authorities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant contracts.

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following on at least one occasion.

accessing, interpreting and applying range and other instructions and policy

accessing, interpreting and applying Range Standing Orders

following instructions/directives and reporting information

reading technical specifications, maps and diagrams

retaining and applying information from briefings

evaluating compliance of training area and range activities

controlling training area and range activities

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.

composition of teams and roles and responsibility of team members

environmental instructions and policy

exercise instructions

post-activity reports

range clearance certificates

range instructions

range practice manuals

Range Standing Orders

standing operating instructions


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

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ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.

1. Plan and prepare for monitoring training area/range activities

1.1 Plan visits to range and training area activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and activity schedules.

1.2 Identify and obtain relevant instructions in accordance with Range Standing Orders.

1.3 Clarify and agree purpose and outcomes of visit and in accordance with Range Standing Orders.

1.4 Establish clearances and access to activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders.

2. Evaluate compliance of training area/range activities

2.1 Monitor training area in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.

2.2 Monitor and comply with relevant policies and instructions for training activity.

2.3 Monitor contractor activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant controls.

3. Control training area/range activities

3.3 Resolve coordination issues through direct contact and discussions.

3.4 Control access and exit to training area.

3.5 Establish coordination and compliance between users and landholders on non-Defence property.

4. Report on training area/range activities

4.1 Raise post-exercise reports in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions.

4.2 Disseminate non-compliance reports to relevant authorities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant contracts.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Plan visits to range and training area activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and activity schedules. 
Identify and obtain relevant instructions in accordance with Range Standing Orders. 
Clarify and agree purpose and outcomes of visit and in accordance with Range Standing Orders. 
Establish clearances and access to activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders. 
Monitor training area in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions. 
Monitor and comply with relevant policies and instructions for training activity. 
Monitor contractor activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant controls. 
Resolve coordination issues through direct contact and discussions. 
Control access and exit to training area. 
Establish coordination and compliance between users and landholders on non-Defence property. 
Raise post-exercise reports in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions. 
Disseminate non-compliance reports to relevant authorities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant contracts. 
Plan visits to range and training area activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and activity schedules. 
Identify and obtain relevant instructions in accordance with Range Standing Orders. 
Clarify and agree purpose and outcomes of visit and in accordance with Range Standing Orders. 
Establish clearances and access to activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders. 
Monitor training area in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions. 
Monitor and comply with relevant policies and instructions for training activity. 
Monitor contractor activities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant controls. 
Resolve coordination issues through direct contact and discussions. 
Control access and exit to training area. 
Establish coordination and compliance between users and landholders on non-Defence property. 
Raise post-exercise reports in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant instructions. 
Disseminate non-compliance reports to relevant authorities in accordance with Range Standing Orders and relevant contracts. 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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