Unit of competency Outline
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Monitor explosive ordnance environmental conditions
Monitor explosive ordnance environmental conditions
Unit of competency
National Code
DEFEXO007
DEFEXO007
State Code
AVS29
AVS29
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to monitor environmental conditions related to explosives prior to sealing packaging. It includes having to identify explosives that need environmental controls, matching this to an appropriate storage facility and maintaining the requisite environmental conditions.This unit applies to those required to monitor environmental conditions related to explosives.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 routine 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 Identify environmental control requirements for explosives
- 1.1 Apply technical specifications to identify environmental control requirements for explosives
- 1.2 Select environmental requirements for short-term and long-term storage to match explosive type
- 1.3 Identify environmental limits for control from technical specifications
2 Monitor explosive environmental conditions
- 2.1 Monitor storage areas for environmental standards and environmental storage requirements
- 2.2 Operate and monitor monitoring devices
- 2.3 Identify emergency procedures and apply contingency procedures
3 Identify and rectify problems
- 3.1 Identify implications of incorrect environmental standards
- 3.2 Identify causes related to changes to environmental standards
- 3.3 Implement procedures related to problem rectification
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| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXA4 | DEF22115 | Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance | Qualification |
| BFU1 | DEF20120 | Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance | Qualification |
| BFU7 | DEF30120 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Maintenance | Qualification |
| AWY1 | DEF32315 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Maintenance | Qualification |
| BFV3 | DEF20220 | Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture | Qualification |
| AWW2 | DEF22215 | Certificate II in Explosive Ordnance Manufacture | Qualification |
| AXA2 | DEF32415 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Operations | Qualification |
| BFU0 | DEF30320 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Operations | Qualification |
| AWZ8 | DEF32215 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Proof and Experimental | Qualification |
| BFU8 | DEF30420 | Certificate III in Explosive Ordnance Proof and Experimental | Qualification |
| AE331 | DEFSS00026 | Explosive Ordnance Supervisor (EOS) | Skill set |
| AE332 | DEFSS00024 | Manage Explosive Ordnance Facilities | Skill set |