Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Sensor Operations

Certificate III in Sensor Operations

Qualification
National Code:
DEF33115
State Code:
AWY0
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Deleted
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 for the collection, correlation and dissemination of sensor information, in order to create an accurate and timely tactical picture. It qualifies individuals who apply a broad range of knowledge and skills in varied contexts.

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

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Twelve (12) units of competency are required for this qualification:
- five (5) core units
- seven (7) elective units

Choose a minimum of five (5) elective units from the list below, of which at least one (1) must be taken from Group A.

Choose the remaining two (2) elective units from either 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 five (5) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVT45 DEFCMM004 Conduct operator level maintenance in a Defence environment 0 Unit of competency
AVT48 DEFCMM001 Maintain security in a Defence communications and information systems environment 0 Unit of competency
AVP38 DEFSEN006 Optimise and monitor sensor display 0 Unit of competency
AVP40 DEFSEN007 Provide general support to combat systems operations 0 Unit of competency
AVP37 DEFSEN008 Support the compilation of the tactical picture 0 Unit of competency
2. Group A Specialisation Units

At least one (1) unit must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVP44 DEFSEN001 Operate a radar system 0 Unit of competency
AVP43 DEFSEN002 Operate a sonar system 0 Unit of competency
AVP42 DEFSEN003 Operate a torpedo fire control system 0 Unit of competency
AVP39 DEFSEN005 Operate decoy systems 0 Unit of competency
AVT43 DEFCMM005 Transmit and receive messages via voice systems 0 Unit of competency
3. Group B General Elective Units

Up to six (6) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D5503 PUAOPE015A Conduct briefings and debriefings 20 Unit of competency
AUL95 BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 15 Unit of competency
C8321 PSPSEC405A Handle security classified information 30 Unit of competency
AUI81 BSBINM201 Process and maintain workplace information 20 Unit of competency
AUJ55 BSBADM101 Use business equipment and resources 20 Unit of competency
AVR28 DEFGEN001 Work in a team 0 Unit of competency
AVR27 DEFGEN002 Work independently 0 Unit of competency
AVR22 DEFGEN006 Work with equity and diversity 0 Unit of competency
AUI96 BSBWRT301 Write simple documents 30 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXA7 DEF32212 Certificate III in Sensor Operations Qualification
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Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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