CPPSEC4025 — Advise on operational requirements to maintain crowded place security
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What an assessment for CPPSEC4025 must cover
57 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 35 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. 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 Identify risk mitigation strategies for crowded place.
- 1.1Access and interpret work instructions to confirm client, legislative and regulatory requirements and timeframes for advice provision.
- 1.2Consult with relevant persons to clarify crowded place security requirements and obtain information to support operational objectives.
- 1.3Source intelligence to verify current national terrorism threat level and context.
- 1.4Source and interpret information to clarify existing security arrangements and identified security vulnerabilities for crowded place.
- 1.5Formulate risk mitigation strategies proportionate to security vulnerabilities and level of threat.
- 1.6Recognise own limitations in advising on operational requirements to maintain security of crowded place and access specialist resources or advice to meet client requirements.
2 Determine operational security requirements for crowded place.
- 2.1Interpret crowded place documentation and maps to gain full understanding of operational parameters.
- 2.2Inspect crowded place to identify and assess access and exit points, thoroughfares and movement patterns that could threaten security.
- 2.3Plan operational security measures to provide protective security for crowded place in accordance with risk mitigation strategies and client requirements.
- 2.4Verify feasibility of operational security measures to ensure implementation is feasible and complies with client, legislative and regulatory requirements.
- 2.5Plan contingency measures that respond to changing operational circumstances and risk levels.
- 2.6Estimate and document the types and numbers of resources required to apply layered security for crowded place.
3 Finalise and present operational security recommendations for crowded place.
- 3.1Use technology to finalise and document operational security recommendations to maintain crowded place security.
- 3.2Check to ensure operational security recommendations address identified risks and contingency requirements and are supported by verifiable information.
- 3.3Present operational security recommendations to relevant persons for feedback within agreed timeframes.
- 3.4Use questioning and active listening to explain operational measures and implementation requirements.
- 3.5Secure crowded place and operational security documentation in a manner that facilitates future retrieval and maintains confidentiality.
Performance evidence
- Documenting and presenting advice on operational requirements to maintain security for two different crowded places: one involving buildings with multiple access points such as a stadium or shopping centre: anticipated security risks must include active armed offender and an improvised explosive device.
- Documenting and presenting advice on operational requirements to maintain security for two different crowded places: one involving open spaces and large volumes of people such as a shopping mall or place of mass gathering: risks must include active armed offender and hostile vehicle.
Knowledge evidence
- characteristics of crowded places that make them attractive to an attack:
- crowded place is symbolic
- crowded place attracts a large number of people at any one time
- people gather at the crowded place on a predictable basis
- density of people is high
- crowded place has significant social importance to nation, state or territory
- interruption to functioning of crowded place would have significant economic impact to nation, state or territory
- offenders could enter, attack and leave crowded place without detection
- offenders can easily access information about the crowded place when planning an attack
- crowd behaviour, dynamics and movement patterns that can threaten security in a crowded place
- crowded place plans, policies and procedures including those covering emergency and evacuation
- crowded place layout, including entrances, exits, first-aid points, thoroughfares and potential hazards
- legislative and regulatory requirements for advising on operational requirements to maintain crowded place security in the jurisdiction of operation
- licensing requirements in the security industry
- operational security measures that provide protective security for crowded places against:
- active armed offenders
- improvised explosive devices
- chemical weapons
- hostile vehicles
- purpose of Australia’s Strategy for Protecting Crowded Places from Terrorism and understanding of:
- concept of layered security and how it is applied to protect crowded places
- definition of crowded places
- definition of hostile vehicles and methods of attack
- general features of improvised explosive devices and recommended incident response
- key security issues for crowded places
- objectives, characteristics and identification of active armed offenders
- signs of chemical weapons attack and recommend response
- those with a role in protecting the security of crowded places including roles and responsibilities of owners and operators and private security providers
- security vulnerabilities of crowded places and risk mitigation strategies for each
- types and purpose of resources that may be deployed as part of a layered security approach when protecting crowded places:
- access control systems and equipment
- manpower
- physical barriers
- surveillance equipment
- ways that social and cultural differences may be expressed.
Foundation skills
- oral communication skills: to use clear explanations, active listening and questioning skills to convey and clarify operational information
- reading skills: to analyse and evaluate key requirements of crowded place documentation including plans, procedures and schematics
- writing skills: to prepare succinct and logically structured advice on operational requirements to maintain crowded place security
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What does an assessment tool for CPPSEC4025 need to cover?
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