Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
FWPFGM2211 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Detect fires
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
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Unit of Competency | FWPFGM2211 - Detect fires |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the outcomes required to detect smoke and fire in forest environments, maintain communication with fire command or control and to record information using required formats and conventions. Detection can take place in all types and locations commonly found in forested and grassland country as well as in towers and aircraft.The unit applies to Forestry Worker, Mobile Equipment Operator, Chainsaw Operator.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. The following resources must be made available: communication equipment used to relay information documents, spreadsheets and commonly used proformas for recording and reporting fires relevant personnel for the purposes of communicating information organisational policies and procedures for recording and reporting fires. Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or a simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting. Assessor requirements Assessors must: hold the appropriate assessor competency standards as outlined in regulations; and be able to demonstrate vocational competencies at least to the level being assessed; and be able to demonstrate how they are continuing to develop their VET knowledge and skills as well as maintaining their industry currency and assessor competence. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Locate position in the field |
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Element: Record and report smoke and other sightings |
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Element: Communicate with fire command or control |
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