PUADEFCM107B
Supervise a section during defensive operations

This unit covers the competency required to command, lead and manage groups of up to 12 personnel during defensive operations.Defensive operations are characterised by extreme environmental conditions with high levels of risk of serious injury or death from hostile action. Supervision during defensive operations requires supervisors to be incisive in a fluid and demanding environment, to act independently, and to lead by example.Command is the authority a commander in the military service lawfully exercises over subordinates by virtue of rank or assignment.

Application

The application of this unit in the workplace - the environments, complexities and situations involved - will be written during Phase II of the Review of the PUA00 Public Safety Training Package.

This text will be useful for the purposes of job descriptions, recruitment advice or job analysis; where possible, it will not be too job specific to allow other industries to import it into other Training Packages, where feasible.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite Unit/s

PUAOPE003B Navigate in urban and rural environments

Elements and Performance Criteria

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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes of a Unit of Competency.

Performance Criteria describe the required performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the Required Skills and Knowledge and/or the Range Statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the Evidence Guide.

Required Skills

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Evidence Required

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Range Statement

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Sectors

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Employability Skills

This unit contains employability skills.

Licensing Information

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