Assessor Resource
AVIO0015
Undertake physical search of cargo and articles
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct cargo and article searches, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.
It includes: planning and prepare for cargo or article search; implementing a search; recognising and acting on abnormal situations; and completing post search activities.
This unit addresses technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to security duties of screening officers, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex transport security operational environments.
Operations are conducted as part of recreational and commercial screening activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry and maritime environment.
Screening is performed independently or under limited supervision until accredited as a screener then as a single operator or within a team environment.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
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