Unit of competency Outline

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Load and unload platforms

Load and unload platforms

Unit of competency
National Code
DEFEXO064
State Code
AVS02
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
26/10/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to load and unload explosive ordnance to and from sea, land and air military platforms. This includes all military operational sea, land and air systems/equipment where the explosive ordnance is designed to be used by the system/equipment in support of its offensive or defensive characteristics/capabilities.This unit applies to those required to load and unload explosive ordnance to and from sea, land and air military platforms.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 specific tasks in a broad range of contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare explosive ordnance for loading/unloading
  • 1.1 Identify explosive ordnance and determine appropriate handling, loading/unloading and storage requirements
  • 1.2 Identify special to purpose handling/transport equipment and safety/emergency procedures associated with the task
  • 1.3 Identify additional fittings and aids for loading/unloading and ascertain their availability and serviceability
  • 1.4 Prepare explosive ordnance for loading/unloading
  • 1.5 Prepare and position lifting/transfer equipment appropriate for the loading/unloading task
2 Load/unload platform
  • 2.1 Lift/move/relocate explosive ordnance
  • 2.2 Position and utilise additional fittings and/or loading aids
  • 2.3 Fit or remove explosive ordnance from the platform
  • 2.4 Interpret emergency procedures and apply contingency plans
  • 2.5 Complete associated documentation and forward to relevant personnel
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