TDMMF107B ASSIST IN SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS |
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, , the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package. |
1 | Critical aspects of evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit | Assessment must confirm appropriate knowledge and skills to:
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| Interpret the requirements of the IMO/ICAO International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual (IAMSAR) when participating in a real or simulated search and rescue operation
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b
| Participate in real or simulated search and rescue operations in conjunction with search and rescue authorities and other relevant parties
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c
| Manoeuvre vessel safely during a real or simulated search and rescue operation
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d
| Identify typical search and rescue problems and take appropriate action
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e
| Communicate effectively with search and rescue authorities and others during real or simulated search and rescue operations
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f
| Record search and rescue incidents accurately in accordance with company and international and Australian regulatory requirements |
2 | Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance | a
| Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts
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b
| Consistently applies underpinning knowledge and skills when:
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| assisting in real or simulated search and rescue operations
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| identifying and evaluating search and rescue problems and determining appropriate courses of action
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| identifying and implementing improvements to procedures when assisting in search and rescue processes
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| applying safety precautions relevant to search and rescue operations
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c
| Shows evidence of application of relevant workplace procedures, including:
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| relevant maritime regulations and codes
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| OH&S regulations and hazard prevention policies and procedures
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| vessel's safety management system and procedures (where relevant)
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| relevant manufacturer's guidelines relating to the use of equipment, including instructions on equipment capability and limitations
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| search and rescue procedures
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| environmental protection during search and rescue operations
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2 | Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance (continued)
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| Action is taken promptly to report and/or rectify accidents and incidents arising during search and rescue operations in accordance with statutory requirements and company procedures
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e
| Work is completed systematically with required attention to detail
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f
| Recognises and adapts appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace, including modes of behaviour and interactions and communication with others |
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3 | Context of assessment | a
| Assessment of competency must comply with the assessment requirements of the relevant maritime regulations
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b
| Assessment of this unit must be undertaken within relevant marine authority approved and audited arrangements by a registered training organisation:
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| 1 | As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral examinations, and
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| Appropriate practical assessment must occur:
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| at the registered training organisation; and/or
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| on an appropriate working or training vessel |
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4Specific resources required for assessment | Access is required to opportunities to:
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| participate in a range of role plays, case studies and other simulated practical and knowledge assessments that demonstrate the skills and knowledge to assist in the planning, coordination and conduct of a search and rescue operations; and/or
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b
| assist in the planning, coordination and conduct of a suitably simulated search and rescue operation, including possible operation of a suitable vessel simulator over an appropriate range of simulated search and rescue situations |