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Certificate III in Defence Industry Pathways
Certificate III in Defence Industry Pathways
52904WA
BGT92
Current
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
This qualification reflects the competencies required by those having employment aspirations to work within the maritime, aviation or land forces defence support industry. It will provide pathways to employment or further education and training opportunities in logistics, engineering or other related fields.
Individuals will apply a broad set of skills in the use of a range of technologies and processes in a variety of work contexts in meeting Defence client needs. They will ensure confidentiality and security of client information and protect themselves and the organisation from cyber threats.
Work will be undertaken individually and within teams in the procurement of materials and in the provision of services to ensure the quality of products produced by the supply chain of the organisation.
Graduates may seek to follow pathways to entry-level employment in one of these defence support industries, or to pursue further education and training opportunities in areas such as engineering and logistics.
In this context Defence Industry includes those enterprises that provide logistics and operational support to the military services.
Schedule
There are thirteen (13) core units of competency.
Three (3) elective units must be drawn from the listed group of elective units of competency.
A further three (3) units of competency may be drawn from the listed group of elective units or from the specified training packages where the units of competency are first packaged at AQF level two or three.
The selection of elective units of competency must:
- be through consultation with the respective defence industry jurisdiction,
- support a broad occupational outcome within the defence support industry; and
- provide pathways to other qualifications or employment.
Specified Training Packages:
TLI - Transport and Logistics
MEM - Manufacturing and Engineering
MAR - Maritime
AUR - Automotive Retail, Service and Repair
AVI - Aviation
ICT - Information and Communications Technology
1. Core Units
Complete all thirteen (13) core units of competency.
2. Elective Units
At least three (3) of the following TLI or MEM units of competency to be completed.
A further three (3) units of competency may be drawn from the listed group of elective units or from the specified training packages where the units of competency are first packaged at AQF level two or three.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVH11 | TLIX4028 | Apply knowledge of logistics | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AVI87 | TLIJ2001 | Apply quality procedures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAV88 | MEM09009 | Create 2-D drawings using computer-aided design system | 72 | Unit of competency |
| OEV93 | MEM30020 | Develop and manage a plan for a simple manufacturing related project | 40 | Unit of competency |
| ODP50 | TLIE0010 | Identify, analyse and report workplace data and information | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OAE42 | TLILIC0003 | Licence to operate a forklift truck | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGQ62 | 52864WA | Certificate III in Defence Industry Pathways | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
Release 2 - 5/04/2023
Release 3 - 14/03/2024
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.