Assessor Resource
AVIW2032
Fast rope from a helicopter
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to fast rope from a helicopter, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and national operating standards.
It includes applying aircraft safety procedures, preparing for fast roping operation, and emplaning and completing on-board procedures. It also includes fast roping from helicopter and de-servicing fast rope equipment.
This unit addresses aviation technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to equipment and system operations of flight or ground operations personnel, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex aviation operational environments.
Operations are conducted as part of recreational, commercial and military aircraft activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry.
Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
Use for Defence Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders, Instructions, Publications and Regulations.
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