Unit of competency Outline

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Site range complexes

Site range complexes

Unit of competency
National Code
DEFRNG011
State Code
AVP56
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/10/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
031101 - Surveying
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to site range complexes as a member of a Range Siting Board. It includes the processes of siting individual ranges or a group of ranges as part of a range complex ensuring the efficient utilisation of land and the safety requirements related to the use of weapons and ammunition.This unit was developed for Defence personnel who work in range management and range control but may be relevant to others who work in this field. The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Those undertaking this unit would work independently or as part of a team under indirect supervision, while performing complex tasks, in a range of familiar contexts. They would use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to site range complexes
  • 1.1 Confirm appointment to the Range Siting Board.
  • 1.2 Identify and research range user requirement.
  • 1.3 Identify and acquire resources required for the Range Siting Board.
  • 1.4 Establish and maintain contact with other board members.
2. Site range complexes
  • 2.1 Develop options to meet the user requirement in accordance with Range Siting Board requirements.
  • 2.2 Undertake reconnaissance of proposed and alternate range site in accordance with Range Siting Board requirements.
  • 2.3 Assess proposed and alternate sites.
  • 2.4 Provide technical advice to guide Range Siting Board members in their considerations.
  • 2.5 Select the best option in consultation with Range Siting Board members.
3. Finalise Range Siting Board reports
  • 3.1 Produce range development and works proposals in accordance with the Range Siting Board terms of reference.
  • 3.2 Adjust and finalise proposed range templates and traces.
  • 3.3 Contribute to final report in accordance with Range Siting Board requirements.
  • 3.4 Finalise range inspector’s report and submit to Range Siting Board.
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEE41 DEFRNG039 Site range complexes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDL0 DEF50717 Diploma of Range Control and Management Qualification
AWW6 DEF55115 Diploma of Range Management Qualification