PUASAR005 — Review USAR team plans implemented at an incident
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What an assessment for PUASAR005 must cover
35 assessable components: 5 elements (13 performance criteria), 10 performance evidence and 12 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 Confirm arrangements for conducting a post operations review of USAR incident plans and operations
- 1.1Roles and responsibilities of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team personnel involved in review of team plans and operations are determined and delegated
- 1.2Other organisation or agency personnel involved in the conduct of the post operations review are confirmed
- 1.3Information required for post operations review is identified, sought and received
2 Review mobilisation
- 2.1Mobilisation process is received against objectives of the mobilisation plan
- 2.2Effectiveness of mobilisation plan is assessed
3 Perform post operations review of USAR team plans
- 3.1USAR operations portion of incident action plan and other plans developed to support USAR team are reviewed
- 3.2Post operations information is conveyed to personnel and is recorded promptly and accurately, in accordance with organisational procedures
- 3.3Data collected during incident is provided to appropriate organisations, agencies and/or authorities to support recovery arrangements, as required
- 3.4Effectiveness of decontamination, disposal and donation of equipment are reviewed
4 Review demobilisation
- 4.1Demobilisation process is reviewed against objectives of demobilisation plan
- 4.2Effectiveness of demobilisation plan is assessed
5 Complete required post incident reports
- 5.1Information and reports including recommendations, are provided to other organisations and agencies, as required
- 5.2Operational information from the incident is collected to provide a basis for performance reporting
Performance evidence
- applying Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements
- completing required post incident reports
- confirming arrangements for conducting post operations review of USAR incident
- delegating roles and responsibilities
- leading and managing personnel in review process
- liaising and working with other organisation and/or agency personnel
- making recommendations for improvements
- performing post operations review of USAR team plans, including USAR portion of the incident action plan
- reviewing mobilisation and demobilisation processes
- undertaking post operations review
Knowledge evidence
- demobilisation process including decontamination; disposal, donation and rehabilitation of cache post operations; logistics planning; notifications and transport arrangements
- legislative compliance
- mobilisation and demobilisation processes
- organisational documentation, policies and procedures
- other organisations, agencies and personnel
- post incident analyses
- post operational reviews
- purpose and processes required for conducting a post operational review
- risk management principles and processes
- types of plans implemented by USAR teams
- USAR team plans including operations portion of incident action plan
- Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislated requirements
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Questions about assessing PUASAR005
What does an assessment tool for PUASAR005 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PUASAR005 needs to address all 35 unit components: 5 elements with 13 performance criteria, 10 performance evidence requirements, 12 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 PUASAR005?
Auditori pulls the current release of PUASAR005 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.
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Related units
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- PUASAR002 — Undertake swiftwater and floodwater rescue and recovery
- PUASAR003 — Develop plans for deployment of a USAR team
- PUASAR004 — Implement and monitor USAR operation plans
- PUASAR011 — Search as a member of an aquatic search team
- PUASAR012 — Apply surf awareness and self-rescue skills
- PUASAR013 — Participate in an aquatic rescue operation
- PUASAR014 — Operate and maintain a small powercraft and motor for rescue operations
- PUASAR015 — Crew small powercraft in a rescue operation
- PUASAR016 — Operate and maintain a personal water craft for rescue operations
- PUASAR017 — Undertake advanced surf rescue
- PUASAR018 — Select and maintain canines to be part of a canine search team for USAR incidents
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