AVID0007 — Conduct aviation freight weighing operations
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What an assessment for AVID0007 must cover
47 assessable components: 5 elements (15 performance criteria), 18 performance evidence and 14 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Interpret freight documentation
- 1.1Freight documentation is accessed and interpreted in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
- 1.2Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and hazard management implemented
2 Weigh freight
- 2.1Weighing machine is prepared for use in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
- 2.2Correct manual lifting procedures are used when transferring freight to and from the weighing machine in accordance with work health and safety (WHS) regulations and workplace procedures
- 2.3Freight is weighed in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
- 2.4Measured weight of freight is accurately recorded in accordance with workplace procedures
3 Measure freight dimensions
- 3.1Freight physical dimensions are measured in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.2Measured freight dimensions are recorded in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.3Freight with unusual shape is noted and an appropriate record is kept in accordance with workplace procedures
4 Confirm measurement against freight documentation
- 4.1Weight and physical dimensions, as measured, are compared with those contained in received documentation
- 4.2Appropriate confirmation is recorded on air waybill in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
- 4.3Discrepancies in the documentation between measured weight and physical dimensions are addressed with the client and are recorded in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
5 Complete air waybill documentation
- 5.1Air waybill is completed in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
- 5.2Air waybill is signed off and processed in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements noting all measurement outcomes
- 5.3Processed freight is transferred to despatch area
Performance evidence
- adapting to differences in equipment and operating environment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards, including: - contamination of, or from, materials being handled - dust/vapours - hazardous or dangerous materials - spill, leakages and ruptures
- applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards applying relevant legislation and workplace procedures
- communicating effectively with others
- identifying and correctly using equipment required to conduct aviation freight weighing operations
- implementing contingency plans
- implementing work health and safety (WHS) procedures and relevant regulations
- interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work
- modifying activities depending on workplace contingencies, situations and environments
- monitoring and anticipating operational problems and hazards and taking appropriate action
- monitoring work activities in terms of planned schedule
- operating electronic communications equipment to required protocol
- reading, interpreting and following relevant regulations, instructions, procedures, information, signs and labels
- reporting and/or rectifying identified problems promptly in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
- responding appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace
- selecting and using required personal protective equipment (PPE) conforming to industry and WHS standards
- working collaboratively with others
- working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment
Knowledge evidence
- types of freight, including: - allowable dangerous goods - diplomatic items - fragile goods - general freight - human remains - live freight - loose freight - mail/express - perishable goods - unaccompanied baggage - valuables
- air waybill documentation requirements
- features and differences in various types of weighing equipment used at Australian airports and aviation freight terminals
- manual lifting precautions and procedures
- manufacturer instructions for equipment used during aviation freight weighing operations
- people to be consulted about accepting freight for air transport, including: - customers - dangerous goods experts and advisors - experts and advisors on the transport of animals and livestock - experts on other special categories of air freight - flight crew - other members of the work team/s - perishable goods experts and advisors - supervisors and managers - technical staff
- principles of the hierarchy of risk control: - elimination - substitution - isolation - engineering control measures - safe working practices - PPE
- documentation, including: - aircraft loading/trim sheet - aviation freight weighing checklists - conditions of service, legislation and industrial agreements, including workplace agreements and awards - emergency procedures - flight schedules - freight manifest, air waybill and other relevant freight documentation - induction and training materials - local instructions - manufacturer specifications and instructions relevant weighing equipment - WHS regulations - sections of Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASRs) and Civil Aviation Orders relevant to aviation freight weighing operations - workplace procedures and instructions, and job specifications
- principles of aviation freight transport, and importance of load planning and aircraft trim
- problems that may occur when conducting aviation freight weighing operations and appropriate action that should be taken in each case
- relevant WHS and environmental procedures and regulations
- relevant sections of Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASRs) and Civil Aviation Orders
- risks that exist when conducting aviation freight weighing operations and related risk control procedures and precautions
- workplace procedures for aviation freight weighing operations
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Questions about assessing AVID0007
What does an assessment tool for AVID0007 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AVID0007 needs to address all 47 unit components: 5 elements with 15 performance criteria, 18 performance evidence requirements, 14 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AVID0007?
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