SFICPL409 — Undertake patrol operations

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What an assessment for SFICPL409 must cover

32 assessable components: 3 elements (16 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 6 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 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 Carry out patrols

1.1Undertake patrolling according to jurisdictional requirements and in a manner that optimises achievement of patrol goals
1.2Maintain positive visual presence while patrolling
1.3Assess situations for potential non-compliance with state, territory or Commonwealth fisheries regulations, and take appropriate actions, including requests for further assistance
1.4Maintain effective communication with other relevant fisheries compliance officers and public, where appropriate
1.5Communicate with the public in a courteous and professional manner at all times
1.6Assess situational behaviour of persons with due regard for cultural diversity
1.7Report intelligence gathered while on patrol with other fisheries compliance officers, and undertake follow-up actions on completion of patrol

2 Establish, maintain and use knowledge of the local patrol area

2.1Identify and note features particular to the patrol area
2.2Establish and foster communication paths within the patrol community and industry members
2.3Identify fisheries compliance issues in the media through internal intelligence, bulletins and notices
2.4Analyse and act upon patrol area information and issues, where required
2.5Maintain communication regarding latest patrol area issues with work team according to jurisdictional information security procedures
2.6Complete patrol reports and ensure all actions taken reflect knowledge of latest intelligence

3 Respond to requests for emergency and other types of assistance

3.1Receive and confirm requests for assistance
3.2Prepare vehicles and vessels appropriately to respond to request
3.3Ensure staff are fully briefed by authorised personnel on procedures for dealing with emergency situation

Performance evidence

maintaining professional presence and communication during the patrol
applying appropriate responses for non-compliance
applying conflict resolution, incident de-escalation, restraining and/or self-defence tactics relevant to the situational behaviour or problem
identifying and documenting patrol information and issues
preparing for and briefing staff on emergency procedures

Knowledge evidence

legislation, policies and procedures and codes of practice relating to patrol operations, including: - anti-discrimination Acts - disability Acts - Indigenous land rights and cultural activities, including traditional fishing methods - jurisdictional laws and regulations relating to fisheries management and fisheries compliance activities - jurisdictional policy and procedures covering compliance checks related to fisheries management and safety issues - general duty of care responsibilities
potential risks associated with operational patrolling
human behaviour and the impacts of age, gender, ethnicity, social background and recreational practices, such as drugs and alcohol, in managing non-compliance
strategies to optimise safety under a range of operational scenarios
the ‘use of force’ and its legal parameters
emergency response and assistance procedures for undertaking patrol operations

Foundation skills

Reading: Reads and interprets information about fisheries management and compliance jurisdictional laws and regulations, policies and procedures; anti-discrimination and disability Acts; and Indigenous land rights
Writing: Completes jurisdictional forms related to evidence and non-compliant activities
Navigate the world of work: Seeks advice and feedback on current work performance
Interact with others: Adapts personal communication style to show respect for the values, beliefs and cultural expectations of others and to resolve and de-escalate conflicts Collaborates and coordinates movements with other colleagues and team in the conduct of patrol activities
Get the work done: Makes and reviews critical and non-critical decisions regarding compliance situations and patrol area information

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What does an assessment tool for SFICPL409 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SFICPL409 needs to address all 32 unit components: 3 elements with 16 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 6 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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