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Implement wildlife hazard control measures

Implement wildlife hazard control measures

Unit of competency
National Code
AVIW0023
State Code
OBC22
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/08/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
17/12/2019
Field of Education
059901 - Pest And Weed Control
Original Release Date
17/12/2019
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to implement wildlife hazard control measures in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.It includes assessing wildlife hazards and reporting on the effectiveness of wildlife hazard control programs.This unit addresses aviation non-technical skill requirements (mental, social and personal-management abilities) of ground operations personnel 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 as a single operator or within a team environment.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Assess wildlife hazards
  • 1.1 Bird and animal counts are undertaken
  • 1.2 Records are kept and analysed
  • 1.3 Wildlife hazards are reported to relevant notification authorities in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.4 Procedures for controlling wildlife hazards are reviewed and implemented in accordance with the wildlife hazard management plan
  • 1.5 Appropriate control measures for identified wildlife hazards are selected and implemented in accordance with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements
2 Report on effectiveness of wildlife hazard control programs
  • 2.1 Reports on incidents involving birds or animals to aircraft or infrastructure are prepared
  • 2.2 Recommendations on effectiveness of wildlife hazard control measures and procedures are made to aerodrome management
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWP05 AVIW3023 Implement wildlife hazard control measures Unit of competency