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Apply explosive ordnance design principles
Apply explosive ordnance design principles
Unit of competency
National Code
DEFEXO083
DEFEXO083
State Code
AVR92
AVR92
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
039999 - Engineering And Related Technologies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to apply design principles of explosive ordnance in the conduct of various explosive ordnance operations and processes, such as demolition operations, improvised explosive device disposal operations, trials, technical investigations, platform integration, configuration, maintenance and interoperability.This unit applies to those required to apply design principles of explosive ordnance in the conduct of various explosive ordnance operations and processes.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/or as part of a team, under indirect supervision, performing sophisticated 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 Research and analyse design principles
- 1.1 Identify and acquire references relevant to the design principles of explosive ordnance, components and associated weapons systems
- 1.2 Analyse design principle requirements within research material to develop weapons systems design criteria
- 1.3 Determine performance characteristics from the analysis of the design criteria and technical data
2 Apply design criteria
- 2.1 Determine explosives, explosive components and associated non-explosive components to achieve weapons design solutions
- 2.2 Design and prove a weapon solution
- 2.3 Complete documentation associated with the tasks
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| AWW5 | DEF52315 | Diploma of Explosive Ordnance Proof and Experimental | Qualification |
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