Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture

Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture

Qualification
National Code:
DEF30220
State Code:
BFU2
TGA Status:
Current
DTWD Status:
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0999 - Other Society And Culture
Original TGA Release Date
26/10/2020
Approved Date
21/12/2020
Stream of Study
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
0
Duration
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/10/2020
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 26/10/2020 Current Approved
Description

This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies in explosive ordnance manufacture.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Sixteen (16) units of competency are required for this qualification:
- Two (2) core units
- Fourteen (14) elective units

Choose a minimum of twelve (12) electives from the list below, of which at least seven (7) must be taken from Group A.

Choose the remaining two (2) electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect the occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.

Where a pre-requisite unit is attached to an elective unit it is identified by this symbol ∟.

The pre-requisite units attached to any of the elective units must be undertaken and are additional to the number of elective units required for the qualification.

Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
1. Core Units

All two (2) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVJ76 TLID1001 Shift materials safely using manual handling methods 20 Unit of competency
AVS35 DEFEXO001 Work safely with explosive ordnance 0 Unit of competency
2. Group A Specialisation Units

A minimum of seven (7) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVS18 DEFEXO023 Assemble and disassemble explosive components 0 Unit of competency
AWN18 TLIB3006 Carry out inspection of vehicles designed to carry special loads 30 Unit of competency
AVS28 DEFEXO008 Conduct explosives inspection 0 Unit of competency
AVO61 DEFWHS013 Control entry to confined spaces 0 Unit of competency
AVR85 DEFEXO101 Dispose of explosives 0 Unit of competency
AVR83 DEFEXO103 Dispose of non-explosive dangerous goods 0 Unit of competency
OAZ27 PUAEMR009 Facilitate emergency risk assessment 80 Unit of competency
AVS19 DEFEXO022 Fuze and defuze explosive ordnance 0 Unit of competency
AWM62 TLID3015 Identify and label explosives/dangerous goods 20 Unit of competency
AVS00 DEFEXO066 Inspect explosive facilities 0 Unit of competency
AXM16 PMAWHS310 Investigate incidents 30 Unit of competency
AWM71 TLID2016 Load and unload explosives/dangerous goods 30 Unit of competency
AVO60 DEFWHS014 Monitor and report on hazardous substances safety 0 Unit of competency
AXN17 PMAOPS300 Operate a production unit 40 Unit of competency
AXN52 PMAOPS201 Operate fluid flow equipment 60 Unit of competency
AXN12 PMAOPS305 Operate process control systems 60 Unit of competency
AWM90 TLIC3063 Operate vehicle carrying special loads 40 Unit of competency
AVR04 DEFGEN024 Supervise engineering and logistic tasks 0 Unit of competency
AVO62 DEFWHS012 Test confined space environment 0 Unit of competency
AVR94 DEFEXO071 Test for the presence of explosive substances 0 Unit of competency
AXN11 PMAOPS307 Transfer bulk fluids into/out of storage facility 50 Unit of competency
AWC19 MSMSUP390 Use structured problem-solving tools 40 Unit of competency
3. Group B General Elective Units

Up to seven (7) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
BAK26 MSS403032 Analyse manual handling processes 50 Unit of competency
BAK48 MSS402040 Apply 5S procedures 30 Unit of competency
AVR95 DEFEXO081 Apply a knowledge of the service environment 0 Unit of competency
BAK55 MSS402001 Apply competitive systems and practices 40 Unit of competency
BAK49 MSS402030 Apply cost factors to work practices 35 Unit of competency
BAK51 MSS402021 Apply Just in Time procedures 30 Unit of competency
BAK44 MSS402051 Apply quality standards 30 Unit of competency
BAK52 MSS402020 Apply quick changeover procedures 30 Unit of competency
AWM24 TLIF2012 Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives 30 Unit of competency
OAS72 MSS404054 Apply statistics to operational processes 40 Unit of competency
OAZ30 PUAEMR006 Assess operational risk 25 Unit of competency
OAS80 MSS404086 Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy 50 Unit of competency
OCD85 BSBWHS311 Assist with maintaining workplace safety 40 Unit of competency
AVJ47 TLIF1002 Conduct housekeeping activities 20 Unit of competency
BAK39 MSS402081 Contribute to the application of a proactive maintenance strategy 30 Unit of competency
OAZ23 PUAEMR013 Design emergency management exercises 40 Unit of competency
AVR84 DEFEXO102 Destroy unexploded ordnance 0 Unit of competency
OAF92 MSS403085 Ensure process improvements are sustained 50 Unit of competency
BAK30 MSS403021 Facilitate a Just in Time system 50 Unit of competency
BAK21 MSS403040 Facilitate and improve implementation of 5S 50 Unit of competency
BAK32 MSS403010 Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
AXN82 MSMWHS300 Facilitate the implementation of WHS for a work group 40 Unit of competency
BAK11 MSS404060 Facilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team 50 Unit of competency
BAK10 MSS404061 Facilitate the use of SCADA systems in a team or work area 50 Unit of competency
OAF31 MSS403086 Improve cost factors in work practices 50 Unit of competency
BAK50 MSS402031 Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements 30 Unit of competency
AVS02 DEFEXO064 Load and unload platforms 0 Unit of competency
OAZ25 PUAEMR011 Manage and evaluate emergency management exercises 40 Unit of competency
BAK53 MSS402010 Manage the impact of change on own work 40 Unit of competency
OAF26 MSS403087 Mistake proof an operational process 50 Unit of competency
BAK46 MSS402050 Monitor process capability 30 Unit of competency
AWM74 TLID2012 Operate specialised load shifting equipment 40 Unit of competency
OCE15 BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices 30 Unit of competency
AVS34 DEFEXO002 Respond to fire 0 Unit of competency
BAK38 MSS403001 Review competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
AVQ46 DEFMIL089 Shift loads manually utilising non-motorised equipment 0 Unit of competency
BAK54 MSS402002 Sustain process improvements 40 Unit of competency
AXN84 MSMWHS210 Undertake first response to non-fire incidents 26 Unit of competency
OAS63 MSS404085 Undertake proactive maintenance analyses 50 Unit of competency
OAF64 MSS404084 Undertake process capability improvements 50 Unit of competency
BAK40 MSS402080 Undertake root cause analysis 30 Unit of competency
OAE95 MSS402083 Use planning software systems in operations 30 Unit of competency
BAK41 MSS402061 Use SCADA systems in operations 30 Unit of competency
AWC15 MSMWHS200 Work safely 26 Unit of competency
AVR22 DEFGEN006 Work with equity and diversity 0 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWW7 DEF32115 Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Nil

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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