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Undertake stability actions

Undertake stability actions

Unit of competency
National Code
DEFMIL131
State Code
AVQ17
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/10/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Original Release Date
22/10/2015
Nominal Hours
0
Field of Education
099905 - Security Services
Description
This unit describes the skills required to operate as a team member during the conduct of stability actions in the Australian Defence Force. Stability actions involve a variety of activities conducted in a threat environment. A security operations team is a grouping of up to approximately 30 personnel (for infantry this would be a section or platoon).This unit was developed for combat arms personnel required to deploy in an operational environment, but is applicable to any individual in this field of work.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 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 outputs. They would perform specific tasks in a broad range of unpredictable contexts.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
General notes
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for stability actions
  • 1.1 Receive and clarify stability action orders.
  • 1.2 Conduct battle procedure.
  • 1.3 Select and fit appropriate personal protective equipment as directed and/or required by the operational environment.
2. Conduct stability actions
  • 2.1 Conduct stability actions in accordance with operational requirements and standard procedures.
  • 2.2 Maintain security of the team.
  • 2.3 Conduct drills and procedures.
3. Finalise stability action activities
  • 3.1 Conduct post operation activities.
  • 3.2 Conduct post operation administration.
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