Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 11:24 AM AWST
22/07/2026 11:24 AM AWST
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Conduct explosives packaging inspection
Conduct explosives packaging inspection
Unit of competency
National Code
DEFEXO016
DEFEXO016
State Code
OCG40
OCG40
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/12/2020
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
21/12/2020
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to conduct an inspection of explosives packaging and to process the packaging for further action that may be required. Processing the packaging is subject to the outcomes of the inspection and may result in damaged or defective packaging being rejected, disposed of, returned to the manufacturer or sent for maintenance.This unit applies to those required to conduct an inspection of explosive packaging and to process the packaging for further action that may be required.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 and as part of a team, under direct and/or indirect supervision, use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their output. They would perform routine tasks in a range of contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for inspection
- 1.1 Identify requirement for explosives packaging inspection from work requests and or instructions
- 1.2 Identify, acquire and prepare technical references, tools and equipment required for the inspection
- 1.3 Identify, acquire, account for, move or pre-position packaging in preparation for inspection
- 1.4 Interpret emergency procedures and apply contingency plans
2 Inspect explosive packaging
- 2.1 Inspect packaging in a logical set sequence to ensure that defects or damage are not overlooked, in accordance with technical specifications
- 2.2 Identify and record damage or other defects
- 2.3 Determine serviceability of packaging
3 Carry out post inspection procedures
- 3.1 Return explosive packaging to storage or transport condition
- 3.2 Maintain documentation and records
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVS26 | DEFEXO010 | Conduct explosives packaging inspection | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFU1 | DEF20120 | Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance | Qualification |
| BFU7 | DEF30120 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Maintenance | Qualification |
| BFV3 | DEF20220 | Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture | Qualification |
| BFU0 | DEF30320 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Operations | Qualification |
| BFU8 | DEF30420 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Proof and Experimental | Qualification |
| AE330 | DEFSS00022 | Handle Explosive Ordnance and Dangerous Goods | Skill set |