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Conduct planning in a biosecurity emergency response

Conduct planning in a biosecurity emergency response

Unit of competency
National Code
PUABIO001
State Code
OAZ74
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/07/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/02/2020
Field of Education
080399 - Business And Management, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
26/02/2020
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct biosecurity emergency response planning and to contribute to outputs (e.g. incident action plans, resourcing requirements and tracking, operational situation reports, maps and status boards) produced by personnel with responsibility for the outputs. This could be part of a continuous activity with a daily, weekly or longer cycle. Individuals working within any functional area within a Control Centre or Forward Command Post undertaking emergency response planning tasks as part of a team, will typically work under supervision. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Contribute to the planning process
  • 1.1 Planning tasks specific to the biosecurity emergency response are identified
  • 1.2 Individual role and responsibilities within the biosecurity emergency response team are identified, in accordance with organisational procedures and in consultation with approved personnel
  • 1.3 Biosecurity emergency response planning tasks and outputs are identified
  • 1.4 Timelines and potential constraints with the biosecurity emergency response planning processes are identified
  • 1.5 Legislative requirements, industry standards, codes of practice and safe work practices for health and wellbeing are identified and implemented, in accordance with organisational procedures
2 Perform planning activities
  • 2.1 Sources of biosecurity emergency response planning information are identified and used, in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 2.2 An information collection plan is followed and implemented, as required
  • 2.3 Information is prepared in the required format for biosecurity emergency response planning task outputs
  • 2.4 Biosecurity emergency response planning task outputs are recorded and documented, in accordance with organisational procedures, using approved incident management system templates and technology
  • 2.5 Biosecurity emergency response planning task outputs are disseminated to approved personnel, in accordance with organisational procedures and requirements
  • 2.6 Visual displays are updated to reflect current biosecurity emergency response situation
3 Review planning activities
  • 3.1 Immediate supervisor is briefed when biosecurity emergency response planning tasks are completed
  • 3.2 Feedback on quality and timeliness of biosecurity emergency response planning tasks is assessed
  • 3.3 Biosecurity emergency response planning documentation managed, in accordance with organisational procedures and requirements
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