Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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21/07/2026 11:51 PM AWST
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Administer airside driving
Administer airside driving
Unit of competency
National Code
AVIC4002A
AVIC4002A
State Code
WB747
WB747
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/03/2013
Field of Education
031505 - Aircraft Operation
Original Release Date
21/03/2013
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to administer the procedures which authorise driving on the airside. This includes testing drivers, issuing permits and investigating airside driving incidents. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1Test applicants to drive airside
- 1.1 Airside driving tests are administered and results recorded in accordance with established procedures
- 1.2 Documentation is issued to the appropriate authorities when required and recorded
2Administer vehicle permits (where applicable)
- 2.1 Permit is issued in accordance with aerodrome procedures
- 2.2 Conditions of use of permit are explained to applicant
3Investigate airside driving incidents
- 3.1 Reports on incidents and accidents are prepared and escalated appropriately
- 3.2 Procedures and any rules for driving airside are reviewed
- 3.3 Recommendations are made to aerodrome management
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Dependent on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:
company procedures
enterprise procedures
organisational procedures
established procedures
standard operating procedures (SOPs)
The work site may include:
an office and the airside
Equipment to include:
radio
vehicle
computer
Information or documents may include:
aerodrome driving rules/handbook
authorities to drive airside
vehicle permits
legislation
by-laws
plans
maps
the Aerodrome Manual
tests
report forms
Operating conditions may involve a range of:
testing
issuing
reviewing and reporting scenarios
Applicable regulations and legislation may include:
sections of Civil Aviation Safety Regulations and Civil Aviation Orders
relevant OH&S and environmental regulations
Manual of Standards - Aerodromes (part 139)
sections of Transport Safety Investigations Act pertaining to the reporting of transport safety matters
licence requirements of the relevant licensing authority
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Dependent on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:
company procedures
enterprise procedures
organisational procedures
established procedures
standard operating procedures (SOPs)
The work site may include:
an office and the airside
Equipment to include:
radio
vehicle
computer
Information or documents may include:
aerodrome driving rules/handbook
authorities to drive airside
vehicle permits
legislation
by-laws
plans
maps
the Aerodrome Manual
tests
report forms
Operating conditions may involve a range of:
testing
issuing
reviewing and reporting scenarios
Applicable regulations and legislation may include:
sections of Civil Aviation Safety Regulations and Civil Aviation Orders
relevant OH&S and environmental regulations
Manual of Standards - Aerodromes (part 139)
sections of Transport Safety Investigations Act pertaining to the reporting of transport safety matters
licence requirements of the relevant licensing authority
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package.
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the underpinning knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessment, and/or
access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
relevant and appropriate materials and equipment, and
applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals
Method of assessment
Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation
As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment at the registered training organisation, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package.
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the underpinning knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessment, and/or
access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
relevant and appropriate materials and equipment, and
applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals
Method of assessment
Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation
As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment at the registered training organisation, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWQ08 | AVIC4002 | Administer airside driving | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S636 | AVI40408 | Certificate IV in Aviation (Ground Operations and Service) | Qualification |