Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFSEN001 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate a radar system
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFSEN001 - Operate a radar system | |
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Employability Skills | ||||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to operate a radar system. It includes the requirement to configure the system, build and maintain the collection, and collate and analyse information to track existing contacts or identify new contacts. This activity could continue for a prolonged period, requiring the operator to hand over effectively to another operator.This unit was developed for Sensor Operators working within Defence but is 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 as part of a team, under supervision, while performing routine tasks in a broad range of contexts and environments. They use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for the quality of their output.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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Competency Field | Sensor Operations |
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: Configure radar system |
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Element: Compile and maintain an electronic picture |
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Element: Finalise operations |
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Element: Finalise operations |
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Element: Configure radar system |
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Element: Optimise radar display for operator use | ||||||||
Element: Optimise system in line with the environmental conditions | ||||||||
Element: Establish internal and external communications | ||||||||
Element: Compile and maintain an electronic picture |
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Element: Use radar identification friend or foe (IFF) and other available sensors/sources to collect information | ||||||||
Element: Report, display and disseminate contact details to stakeholders | ||||||||
Element: Report problems or issues beyond own capability to supervisor |
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Element: Secure and stow system | ||||||||
Element: Secure and stow documentation | ||||||||
Element: Report to supervisor on completion |