Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance

Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance

Qualification
National Code:
DEF22115
State Code:
AXA4
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0999 - Other Society And Culture
Original TGA Release Date
22/10/2015
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Stream of Study
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
0
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/10/2015
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 22/10/2015 Current Approved
Description

This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies in explosive ordnance.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Eleven (11) units of competency are required for this qualification:
- four (4) core units
- seven (7) elective units

Choose a minimum of five (5) electives from the list below.

No more than one (1) HLTAID unit from this list can be used for this qualification.

Choose the remaining two (2) electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect the occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level. Seek further advice on selecting imported units of competency in the DEF Implementation Guide.

Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
1. Core Units

All four (4) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUL95 BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 15 Unit of competency
D5061 TLID1001A Shift materials safely using manual handling methods 20 Unit of competency
AVS35 DEFEXO001 Work safely with explosive ordnance 0 Unit of competency
AVR22 DEFGEN006 Work with equity and diversity 0 Unit of competency
2. Group A General Elective Units

A minimum of five (5) units must be chosen from the elective units listed. No more than one (1) HLTAID unit from this list can be used for this qualification.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D5127 TLIF2012A Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives 30 Unit of competency
AVS27 DEFEXO009 Conduct broken seal inspection 0 Unit of competency
AVS24 DEFEXO012 Conduct electrical/electronic circuitry tests 0 Unit of competency
AVS26 DEFEXO010 Conduct explosives packaging inspection 0 Unit of competency
AVS23 DEFEXO013 Conduct external explosive ordnance maintenance 0 Unit of competency
D5123 TLIF1002A Conduct housekeeping activities 20 Unit of competency
D4891 TLIA2021A Despatch stock 20 Unit of competency
AVS32 DEFEXO004 Examine and certify free from explosives 0 Unit of competency
AVS21 DEFEXO015 Follow security procedures 0 Unit of competency
AVS22 DEFEXO014 Gauge explosives 0 Unit of competency
AVS29 DEFEXO007 Monitor explosive ordnance environmental conditions 0 Unit of competency
AVS04 DEFEXO062 Operate a small quantity explosives facility 0 Unit of competency
D5067 TLID2012A Operate specialised load shifting equipment 40 Unit of competency
AVS31 DEFEXO005 Package explosives 0 Unit of competency
D1021 BSBSUS201A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 10 Unit of competency
D4887 TLIA2012A Pick and process orders 20 Unit of competency
WG731 HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support 10 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
D4888 TLIA2013A Receive goods 20 Unit of competency
AVS25 DEFEXO011 Refurbish explosives packaging 0 Unit of competency
AVS34 DEFEXO002 Respond to fire 0 Unit of competency
D5575 PUAWER004B Respond to workplace emergencies 5 Unit of competency
AVS30 DEFEXO006 Unpackage explosives 0 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWX5 DEF20812 Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFU1 DEF20120 Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Qualification
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Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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