Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PUAOPE018A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Control a Level 2 incident
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PUAOPE018A - Control a Level 2 incident |
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Description | This unit covers the competency required to control a multi-team response to an incident, to undertake a scene assessment, and to plan and implement an operational response and post-response activities. A person performing this role has the title of Incident Controller.Level 2 incidents are complex either in size, resources or risk. They are characterised by the need for:deployment of resources beyond initial responseORsectorisation of the incidentORestablishment of functional sections due to the levels of complexity (e.g. operations and planning)ORa combination of the aboveNo licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies to a Level 2 Incident Controller who is responsible for managing a response to a Level 2 incident through the use of internal and external resources. A Level 2 Incident Controller is responsible for:developing an Incident Action Plan to control the incidentestablishing effective liaison and cooperation with all relevant persons, including the affected community, external to the incident managing the incident as effectively and efficiently as circumstances allowestablishing systems and procedures for the safety, health and welfare of all persons working at the incident.The authorisation to control a Level 2 incident is subject to organisational policies and procedures | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | PUAOPE012A Control a Level 1 incident (Fire sector specific) | ||
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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: Establish control |
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Element: Conduct an assessment of the incident |
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Element: Establish and maintain a control structure |
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Element: Develop Incident Action Plan |
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Element: Implement Incident Action Plan |
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Element: Maintain control of incident |
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Element: Conclude incident activities |
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Element: Manage post incident operations |
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