TLIX4011
Conduct logistics support analysis activities


Application

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct logistics support analysis activities in accordance with relevant organisational policy and procedures.

It includes the requirement to conduct a range of processes including capturing, recording, recovering and analysing data; maintaining associated workplace networks; and stakeholder requirements.

This unit was developed for logistics specialists working within materiel logistics but is applicable to individuals in broader logistics roles.

Typically these individuals work independently or as part of a team under direct and/or indirect supervision, use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.


Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Prepare to conduct logistics support analysis activities

1.1

Stakeholders are identified and consulted on materiel, and materiel systems needs and capabilities in accordance with organisational policy and procedures

1.2

Effective relationships are developed with stakeholders through consultation

1.3

Legislation and organisational policy and procedures that may impact on logistics support analysis activities are identified and analysed

1.4

Sources of information relevant to logistics support analysis activities are identified and relevant information is obtained in accordance with organisational policy and procedures

1.5

Personnel involved in logistics support analysis are briefed in accordance with standard procedures

2

Conduct logistics support analysis activities

2.1

Logistics support analysis methods and techniques appropriate to area are employed in accordance with plans, schedules and standard procedures

2.2

Logistics support analysis activities are conducted and concluded within resource constraints

2.3

Logistics support analysis activities are implemented, monitored and amended based on changing circumstances in accordance with methodologies and procedures

2.4

Resources are allocated to logistics support analysis activities in accordance with logistics support analysis plan and resource availability

3

Report on logistics support analysis activities

3.1

Logistics support analysis performance is reported to all stakeholders in a transparent manner in accordance with compliance requirements

3.2

Logistics support analysis activities are regularly reviewed to ensure systems and/or equipment capability is maintained throughout its life cycle, in accordance with organisational policy and procedure

4

Maintain logistics support analysis records

4.1

Logistics support analysis records are completed in accordance with relevant policy and procedures

4.2

Logistics support analysis records are amended and documented in accordance with organisational policy and procedures

Evidence of Performance

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

adhering to and applying relevant data and information management processes

analysing data and information

applying relevant logistics support analysis, integrated logistics support and project management knowledge to assist in work and to guide problem solving

consulting and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders, and resolving potential areas of conflict or concern to ensure overall objectives are achieved

displaying resilience by continuing to move forward despite criticism or setbacks

identifying relationships between organisational goals and recognising how own work contributes to achieving these goals

identifying, reviewing and analysing relevant information that may impact on logistics support analysis activities or may be impacted by logistics support analysis activities

managing time and prioritising work to ensure objectives are met in accordance with required schedule

undertaking performance measurement to enable objectives to be measured against defined parameters

using appropriate information technology and software

using materiel logistics program strategic objectives to identify long-term factors and external considerations for conducting logistics support analysis activities.


Evidence of Knowledge

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

integrated logistics support processes

level of written and oral communication required to prepare correspondence and reports

logistics support analysis processes

organisational policy and procedures related to logistics support analysis, including environmental and sustainability issues

organisational role relevant to logistics support analysis

product knowledge related to systems and/or equipment in service in the organisation

reliability, availability and maintainability

safety, legislative and statutory requirements, including relevant environmental and sustainability issues.


Assessment Conditions

As a minimum, assessors must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the standards for registered training organisations, current at the time of assessment.

As a minimum, assessment must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for registered training organisations, current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations where it is appropriate to do so; where this is not appropriate, assessment must occur in simulated workplace operational situations that replicate workplace conditions.

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

Resources for assessment include:

a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations

relevant and appropriate materials, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment currently used in industry

applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals

computer and relevant software

legislation, guidelines, procedures and protocols relating to logistic support analysis

logistics support analysis plans.


Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.


Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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


Sectors

Not applicable.


Competency Field

X – Logistics