SIFFFNL007 — Arrange international repatriations
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What an assessment for SIFFFNL007 must cover
52 assessable components: 3 elements (20 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 30 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 Coordinate repatriation of deceased persons to Australia.
- 1.1Confirm and document full consignee details.
- 1.2Liaise with consignee to confirm requirements of consignee and Australian regulatory authorities.
- 1.3Confirm date and cause of death where possible and arrange for health authority certification related to communicable diseases.
- 1.4Liaise with Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) or appropriate body to gain approval for repatriation prior to departure of the body from its originating location.
- 1.5Arrange for appropriately endorsed death and embalming certificates, with English translations as necessary, to accompany human remains.
- 1.6Liaise with consignee to identify and confirm full flight details.
- 1.7Determine and confirm transfer arrangements of human remains.
2 Arrange preparation of deceased persons for international repatriation.
- 2.1Identify correct human remains to be transported and ensure corroboration against body labels or mortuary records.
- 2.2Acquire and confirm required documentation of death according to relevant legislation and carrier requirements.
- 2.3Liaise with family of deceased to explain and confirm transfer procedures and requirements.
- 2.4Liaise with funeral directing staff at repatriation location to confirm transfer procedures and requirements.
- 2.5Arrange full or partial embalming of non-cremated remains as required.
- 2.6Determine and arrange preparation requirements of human remains for transport according to relevant legislation, regulations and industry guidelines.
3 Make transport arrangements for international repatriations.
- 3.1Identify and document transfer location and consignee and transit director details.
- 3.2Identify and liaise with carrier to make transfer arrangements.
- 3.3Notify consignee and transit director of transfer arrangements.
- 3.4Organise and complete required documentation.
- 3.5Arrange for required documentation to be forwarded to relevant agencies.
- 3.6Arrange for transfer of shipping container to carrier at correct time.
- 3.7Review arrangements and documentation prior to departure.
Performance evidence
- assess, confirm and coordinate the body preparations and international transport of human remains and accurately complete and process documentation as required by country of transfer
- communicate with family, funeral personnel and transport carriers to ensure that repatriation of human remains is conducted safely, efficiently and sensitively.
Knowledge evidence
- federal, state or territory, and local government legislation and regulations relating to international repatriation of human remains
- industry guidelines for body preparation, sealing of human remains and shipping containers
- carrier options and requirements for air, rail, motor vehicle and ship, including:
- separate consignment
- packaging requirements for cremated remains
- packaging requirements for embalmed and non-embalmed remains
- signed declarations
- quarantine declarations
- refrigeration requirements
- timeframes for receipt of remains
- body preparation requirements, including:
- urn and outer packaging for cremated remains
- packaging materials and methods for embalmed and non-embalmed remains
- transfer shells
- labelling
- documentation requirement for transport, including:
- certified copy of Death Certificate
- locally issued burial or transit permit
- embalmer’s affidavit
- shipper’s declaration for dangerous goods
- non-contagious disease declaration
- full flight itinerary
- Australian passport
- next of kin information
- receipts for jewellery and other valuables
- list of personal property of the deceased person
- sources of information on legislative and operational requirements for international repatriation of human remains
- international electronic communication procedures
- workplace policies and procedures and industry guidelines
- funeral services industry protocols for dealing with the deceased and the bereaved.
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What does an assessment tool for SIFFFNL007 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SIFFFNL007 needs to address all 52 unit components: 3 elements with 20 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 30 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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