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

PUASAR005 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Review USAR team plans implemented at an incident

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency PUASAR005 - Review USAR team plans implemented at an incident
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to review the implementation of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team plans and to assess their effectiveness in achieving incident objectives and the needs of the USAR team.The unit is applicable to personnel performing in the role of USAR team leader who will be required to perform reviews of team plan implementation. Authorisation to perform this role is subject to organisational policies and procedures.No licensing, legislative 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.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Search and Rescue
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: Review mobilisation
  • Mobilisation process is received against objectives of the mobilisation plan
  • Effectiveness of mobilisation plan is assessed
       
Element: Review demobilisation
  • Demobilisation process is reviewed against objectives of demobilisation plan
  • Effectiveness of demobilisation plan is assessed
       
Element: Confirm arrangements for conducting a postoperations review of USAR incident
  • Roles and responsibilities of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team personnel involved in review of team plans and operations are determined and delegated
       
Element: Other organisation or agency personnel involved in the conduct of the post operations review are confirmed
       
Element: Information required for post operations review is identified, sought and received
  • Mobilisation process is received against objectives of the mobilisation plan
       
Element: Effectiveness of mobilisation plan is assessed
       
Element: Perform postoperations review of USAR team plans
  • USAR operations portion of incident action plan and other plans developed to support USAR team are reviewed
       
Element: Post operations information is conveyed to personnel and is recorded promptly and accurately, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Data collected during incident is provided to appropriate organisations, agencies and/or authorities to support recovery arrangements, as required
       
Element: Effectiveness of decontamination, disposal and donation of equipment are reviewed
  • Demobilisation process is reviewed against objectives of demobilisation plan
       
Element: Effectiveness of demobilisation plan is assessed
       
Element: Complete required post incident reports
  • Information and reports including recommendations, are provided to other organisations and agencies, as required
       
Element: Operational information from the incident is collected to provide a basis for performance reporting
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Mobilisation process is received against objectives of the mobilisation plan 
Effectiveness of mobilisation plan is assessed 
Demobilisation process is reviewed against objectives of demobilisation plan 
Effectiveness of demobilisation plan is assessed 
Roles and responsibilities of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team personnel involved in review of team plans and operations are determined and delegated 
 
Mobilisation process is received against objectives of the mobilisation plan 
 
USAR operations portion of incident action plan and other plans developed to support USAR team are reviewed 
 
 
Demobilisation process is reviewed against objectives of demobilisation plan 
 
Information and reports including recommendations, are provided to other organisations and agencies, as required 
 

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