Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 9:02 PM AWST
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Deliver pyrotechnics and handheld stores
Deliver pyrotechnics and handheld stores
Unit of competency
National Code
AVIW3027
AVIW3027
State Code
AWP03
AWP03
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/08/2016
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Original Release Date
16/08/2016
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to deliver pyrotechnics and handheld stores, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and national operating standards.It includes preparing pyrotechnics or stores for aerial delivery, deploying pyrotechnics or stores, and responding to inflight pyrotechnic and stores emergencies.This unit addresses aviation technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to equipment and system operations of flight crew, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex aviation operational environments.Operations are conducted as part of recreational, commercial and military aircraft activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry.Work is performed independently or under limited supervision within a single-pilot or multi-crew environment.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.Use for Defence Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders, Instructions, Publications and Regulations.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare pyrotechnics or stores for delivery
- 1.1 Information/documentation about pyrotechnics or handheld stores is obtained, read and used to guide work as required
- 1.2 Pyrotechnics or stores are stored securely in aircraft
- 1.3 Pyrotechnics or stores are inspected for serviceability in accordance with preparation procedures
- 1.4 Pyrotechnics or stores are prepared and/or armed for use in accordance with preparation instructions
2 Deploy pyrotechnics or stores
- 2.1 Personal protective equipment is selected and used in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
- 2.2 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and hazard management is implemented
- 2.3 Pyrotechnics or handheld stores are released or deployed in accordance with operational instructions
3 Respond to inflight pyrotechnics or stores emergency
- 3.1 Pyrotechnic or handheld stores emergencies are identified
- 3.2 Emergency procedures are implemented and appropriate response are undertaken
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB831 | AVIW3027A | Deliver pyrotechnics and hand held stores | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEK92 | AVIW0027 | Deliver pyrotechnics and handheld stores | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZT0 | AVI40116 | Certificate IV in Aviation (Aircrewman) | Qualification |
| AZS5 | AVI30216 | Certificate III in Aviation (Rescue Crewman) | Qualification |