Skill set Outline

Date retreived
24/07/2026 1:03 AM AWST

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Underwater Tools Operator Skill Set

Underwater Tools Operator Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
DEFSS00036
State Code
AF231
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Pending
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
This skill set applies to Australian Defence Force (ADF) Dive Team members who operate underwater work techniques and utilise a variety of tools in an underwater environment.
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
27/03/2024
Current Release Date
27/03/2024
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
15/04/2024
Transition Date
22/07/2026
Nominal Hours
0
Duration
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 27/03/2024 Current Approved
Pathway Information
This skill set is part of the DEF Defence Training Package.
The skill set can be a standalone outcome or the units may contribute to the achievement of relevant qualifications.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
This skill set is part of the DEF Defence Training Package.
The skill set can be a standalone outcome or the units may contribute to the achievement of relevant qualifications.
Skill Set Entry Requirements
A Current Qualification Release or associated Course does not exist.
Target Group
This skill set is relevant for Defence members required to be part of an ADF Dive Team.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
The DEFSS00036 Underwater Tools Operator Skill Set meets the industry requirements for Australian Defence Force (ADF) Dive Team members who operate underwater work techniques and utilise a variety of tools in an underwater environment.
General notes
No information