Unit of competency Outline

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Design activities which exercise elements of emergency management arrangements

Design activities which exercise elements of emergency management arrangements

Unit of competency
National Code
PUAEMR020A
State Code
D5496
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
17/08/2012
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/08/2011
Field of Education
080313 - Public And Health Care Administration
Original Release Date
18/08/2011
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit covers the competency required to design, review and/or improve activities which exercise elements of emergency management arrangements.Designing and improving these activities may be based on evaluations from operations, exercise outcomes, organisational requirements and arrangements, individual feedback and strategic objectives.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine exercise objectives and outcomes
  • 1.1 Need for exercise is identified in consultation with stakeholders
  • 1.2 Exerciseobjectives and outcomes that meet the identified needs are determined
  • 1.3 Areas of focusfor exercise activities are determined, based on operational outcomes, results of training needs/outcomes, previous exercises and evaluation
2. Design and plan exercise activities
  • 2.1 Planning team is established and organised
  • 2.2 Meetings are held, agreements and decisions are made and outcomes are communicated to relevant people
  • 2.3 Componentsof the exercise program are identified, developed and documented in the exercise plan
  • 2.4 Exercise style and activities consistent with exercise objectives are selected in consultation with stakeholders
  • 2.5 Design planning processes are undertaken to meet exercise objectives and components
  • 2.6 Exercise activity documentation is constructed
3. Assess exercise activity risks
  • 3.1 Risk and safety considerations are included in planning process
  • 3.2 Activities which mitigate/reduce risks associated with conducting exercise activities are designed and included
  • 3.3 Exercise contingency plan based on risk assessment is prepared
4. Plan resource allocation
  • 4.1 Resources to support exercise are identified and secured
  • 4.2 Exercise host is identified and commitment to achieving exercise objectives and outcomes is negotiated and secured
  • 4.3 Appropriate authorisation for use of resources is determined
  • 4.4 Availability and timeframes for use of resources is negotiated and approved with appropriate authorities
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE471 PUAEMR031 Design emergency management exercises Unit of competency
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