Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 5:43 AM AWST
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Drive on the airside
Drive on the airside
Unit of competency
National Code
AVIC2001A
AVIC2001A
State Code
WB746
WB746
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/03/2014
Field of Education
031505 - Aircraft Operation
Original Release Date
20/03/2014
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to drive on the airside while meeting all relevant licence and aerodrome access requirements. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1Drive on the airside
- 1.1 Vehicle airside requirements are complied with including vehicle condition, lighting and licences
- 1.2 Driving is conducted in accordance with airside driving rules and regulatory requirements
- 1.3 Airport markings, markers, signs and signals are correctly interpreted and followed
- 1.4 Appropriate air traffic control clearances are obtained and/or a listening watch is maintained
2Drive safely on the airside
- 2.1 Risks and hazards associated with driving airside are identified and managed
- 2.2 Breaches of airside driving rules are logged and reported
- 2.3 Airside driving incidents (including runway incursions) are reported when required
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Dependent on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:
company procedures
enterprise procedures
organisational procedures
established procedures
standard operating procedures (SOPs)
The work site may include:
the entire aerodrome
Operating conditions may involve:
various forms of transport e.g. vehicle, motorised airside equipment and bicycles
a variety of terrain conditions
all weather conditions
day or night
Information/documents may include:
airport driving rules/handbook
aerodrome plans and maps
Aerodrome Manual
incident report forms
vehicle log books
operational procedures
Applicable regulations and legislation may include:
relevant Civil Aviation Safety Regulations and Civil Aviation Orders
licence requirements of the relevant licensing authority
local instructions
relevant OH&S legislation
Manual of Standards - Aerodromes (part 139)
associated state driving requirements
Equipment may include:
radio
vehicle
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Dependent on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:
company procedures
enterprise procedures
organisational procedures
established procedures
standard operating procedures (SOPs)
The work site may include:
the entire aerodrome
Operating conditions may involve:
various forms of transport e.g. vehicle, motorised airside equipment and bicycles
a variety of terrain conditions
all weather conditions
day or night
Information/documents may include:
airport driving rules/handbook
aerodrome plans and maps
Aerodrome Manual
incident report forms
vehicle log books
operational procedures
Applicable regulations and legislation may include:
relevant Civil Aviation Safety Regulations and Civil Aviation Orders
licence requirements of the relevant licensing authority
local instructions
relevant OH&S legislation
Manual of Standards - Aerodromes (part 139)
associated state driving requirements
Equipment may include:
radio
vehicle
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package.
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the underpinning knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessment, and/or
access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
relevant and appropriate materials and equipment, and
applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals
Method of assessment
Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation
As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment at the registered training organisation, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package.
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the underpinning knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessment, and/or
access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
relevant and appropriate materials and equipment, and
applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals
Method of assessment
Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation
As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment at the registered training organisation, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWQ09 | AVIC2001 | Drive on the airside | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J722 | AVI30713 | Certificate III in Aviation (Aerodrome Operations) | Qualification |
| S626 | AVI20408 | Certificate II in Aviation (Ground Operations and Service) | Qualification |
| J721 | AVI20713 | Certificate II in Aviation Transport Protection (Checked Baggage Screener) | Qualification |
| J720 | AVI20613 | Certificate II in Aviation Transport Protection (Passenger/Non-Passenger Screener) | Qualification |