Unit of competency Outline

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Manage training areas and ranges

Manage training areas and ranges

Unit of competency
National Code
DEFRNG012
State Code
AVP54
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/10/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
092103 - Sports Coaching, Officiating And Instruction
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to manage Defence training areas and ranges. Defence training areas and ranges are areas prescribed for the conduct of Defence activities and exercises. Their management is a process requiring a range of functions including the management of the activities being conducted on these training areas and ranges, the security of facilities and personnel, the investigation of incidents and accidents, and the maintenance and upgrading of the facilities.This unit was developed for Defence personnel who work in range management and range control but may be relevant to others who work in this field. 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 or as part of a team, under direct and indirect supervision, while performing complex tasks in a moderate range of familiar contexts. They would use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Manage training area and range activities
  • 1.1 Identify the responsibilities associated with the management of training area and range activities.
  • 1.2 Identify and implement plans and instructions for the efficient operation of the training area/range.
  • 1.3 Identify resources and report shortfalls.
  • 1.4 Identify stakeholders and forward relevant information to them.
  • 1.5 Control and coordinate training area and range activities to ensure safe and sustainable operations.
2. Manage training area and range security
  • 2.1 Identify security processes, procedures and plans.
  • 2.2 Promulgate, monitor and adjust access, egress and circulate changes.
  • 2.3 Identify and report unauthorised access and security breaches.
3. Facilitate investigations
  • 3.1 Identify and report incidents and accidents.
  • 3.2 Conduct investigations.
  • 3.3 Implement recommendations for changes to policy and procedures resulting from investigations.
4. Monitor and maintain training area and range facilities
  • 4.1 Monitor training area and range facilities.
  • 4.2 Identify and report maintenance requirements.
  • 4.3 Identify and report facility improvements and upgrades.
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State Code National Code Title Type
AWW6 DEF55115 Diploma of Range Management Qualification