DEFMIL088 — Coordinate area and route search, and clearance of explosive ordnance
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What an assessment for DEFMIL088 must cover
50 assessable components: 3 elements (18 performance criteria), 17 performance evidence and 15 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 Plan area and route clearance
- 1.1Interpret and confirm requirements with higher authority as necessary.
- 1.2Identify resource availability and serviceability and determine constraints.
- 1.3Conduct reconnaissance.
- 1.4Develop clearance plan in accordance with design, resources, risks and environmental considerations.
- 1.5Refer problems that cannot be resolved locally to higher authority.
- 1.6Confirm and monitor competence of team members.
- 1.7Brief clearance team.
- 1.8Liaise with outside agencies as required.
2 Supervise area and route clearance
- 2.1Direct and supervise clearance team in accordance with the clearance plan.
- 2.2Recognise and respond to unexpected situations that require a quick and decisive response.
- 2.3Check safety signage, lane marking and fencing.
- 2.4Record information throughout operation and report to outside agencies as necessary.
- 2.5Organise and direct support from outside agencies.
- 2.6Provide technical advice to the chain of command or support agencies.
3 Finalise the task
- 3.1Notify higher authority that clearance is complete.
- 3.2Conduct post activity analysis and make recommendations.
- 3.3Recondition, replace or return equipment and stores.
- 3.4Complete documentation.
Performance evidence
- compiling minefield records
- analysing the threat – tactics, techniques and procedures
- collecting and reporting information for intelligence
- destroying malfunctioned explosive ordnance
- employing chemical detectors
- employing clearance methods
- employing hazard marking
- employing RRAMNS
- employing Rules of Evidence
- employing Rules of Engagement
- enforcing explosive safety distances
- laying, arming, neutralising and disarming mines and booby traps
- navigating with compass and GPS
- planning road and route repair
- calculating blast effects
- using electronic metal detector
- coordinating clearance of at least a 50 metre route, containing obstacles of explosive ordnance that as a minimum includes mines and booby traps
Knowledge evidence
- blast effects
- breaching techniques
- characteristics, technical capabilities, effects, employment and limitations of electronic metal detectors, chemical detectors
- characteristics, technical capabilities, effects, employment and limitations of mines, booby traps and battlefield ordnance
- clearance methods
- destruction of malfunctioned explosive ordnance
- explosive safety distances
- GPS
- intelligence collection and reporting
- navigation techniques
- obstacle effects and obstacle construction
- recording requirements including minefield records
- relevant WHS regulations/requirements, equipment, material and personal safety requirements
- road and route repair techniques
- supervision requirements of explosive users/workers
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Questions about assessing DEFMIL088
What does an assessment tool for DEFMIL088 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for DEFMIL088 needs to address all 50 unit components: 3 elements with 18 performance criteria, 17 performance evidence requirements, 15 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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