Assessor Resource
PUAOPE019
Control a Level 3 incident
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to manage all activities and personnel deployed to resolve a Level 3 incident through use and management of internal and external resources.
It includes establishing control, establishing control facilities, developing and maintaining a control structure, establishing procedures to permit control to be exercised, developing and maintaining coordination arrangements, assessing situation and determining priorities, providing public information, developing an incident action plan and complementary incident plans, maintaining control of incident, managing implementation of incident plans, supporting relief and recovery and concluding incident activities and review incident activities.
Level 3 incidents are characterised by degrees of complexity and consequence that may require the establishment of significant resources and structure for the effective management of the situation. These incidents will usually involve the delegation of all functions.
A person performing this role has the title of Incident Controller Level 3 and is appointed by the organisation with the legislative responsibility for overall management of the incident. The authorisation to perform this role is subject to organisational policies and procedures.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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