Conduct hoisting operations

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Assessment Template
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Evidence Guide
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Self Assessment Survey
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Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver AVIY4054A, 'Conduct hoisting operations'.
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1Prepare for hoisting operations

1.1 Helicopter safety hazards are identified using established procedures

1.2 Aircraft power availability is calculated

1.3 Wind speed and direction are determined

1.4 Approach and overshoot paths are determined

1.5 Hoisting location and surrounds are checked for suitability

1.6 Hoist is prepared and checked for correct operation

1.7 Hoisting operation plan is developed and communicated to other crewmembers

1.8 Hoisting equipment is prepared and checked as required in accordance with relevant equipment manuals and publications

2Perform hoisting operations

2.1 Helicopter is directed to hoisting point

2.2 Hoisting accessories are attached to the hoist hook and checked

2.3 Down wind checks are conducted in accordance with organisational policy and procedures

2.4 Commentary on the progress of hoisting operation is maintained as per established procedures

2.5 Passengers/stores are attached/removed, monitored, retrieved/dispatched and secured in accordance with organisational policy and procedures

2.6 Hoist is operated in accordance with aircraft operating manuals and organisational policy and procedures

3Respond to hoisting emergencies and abnormal situations

3.1 Hoist emergencies are identified, communicated and diagnosed as per established procedures

3.2 Emergency and/or remedial actions are undertaken in accordance with aircraft flight manuals and organisational policy and procedures

4Conclude hoisting operations

4.1 Hoisting equipment and/or accessories are removed from the hoist hook and stowed in accordance with aircraft operating manuals and organisational policy and procedures

4.2 Hoist is secured and checked in accordance with aircraft operating manuals, organisational policy and procedures

4.3 Aircraft maintenance documentation is completed in accordance with organisational policies and procedures


Qualifications and Skillsets

AVIY4054A appears in the following qualifications:

  • AVI40610 - Certificate IV in Aviation (Aircrewman)
  • AVI30510 - Certificate III in Aviation (Rescue Crewman)