Skill set Outline
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Field Kitchen Manager Skill Set
Field Kitchen Manager Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
DEFSS00016
DEFSS00016
State Code
AD727
AD727
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
17/08/2017
Current Release Date
17/08/2017
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
08/03/2019
Nominal Hours
0
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 17/08/2017 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set allows for the attainment of competencies for field kitchen managers who establish and operate a mobile kitchen facility in a field environment.
Pathway Information
The DEFSS00016 Field Kitchen Manager Skill Set is part of the DEF Defence Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
Field kitchen managers establish and run a mobile kitchen facility in a field environment.This skill set was designed for field kitchens in an operational environment that would be encountered in Defence operations and disaster sites but could be equally applicable to field kitchens in other similar settings.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This skill set meets industry requirements as specified in the DEF Defence Training Package for work in the area of establishing and managing a field kitchen.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC94 | DEFMIL147 | Establish and operate a field kitchen | 0 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC727 | DEFSS00006 | Field kitchen manager | Skill set |