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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Set up and test X-ray screening equipment
   • X-ray screening equipment is set up in accordance with workplace procedures
2. Required daily X-ray screening equipment tests are carried out in accordance with workplace procedures
3. X-ray screening equipment safety risks are identified and controlled during set up and testing, in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Operate X-ray screening equipment
   • X-ray equipment is operated in accordance with workplace procedures
5. X-ray screening equipment safety risks are identified and controlled during operation, in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Interpret X-ray images of screened articles
   • X-ray images of screened articles are interpreted in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Image enhancement functions are used effectively in accordance with workplace procedures
8. Colours on X-ray image are correctly interpreted in accordance with workplace procedures
9. Article shapes and sizes on X-ray image are correctly interpreted in accordance with workplace procedures
10. Prohibited items, weapons and explosives on X-ray image are correctly detected in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Take appropriate action when weapons, explosives and prohibited items are detected
    • Suspected explosives are reported to screening point supervisor and appropriate action is taken, in accordance with legislative requirements and workplace procedures
12. Suspected weapons or prohibited items are reported to screening point supervisor and appropriate action is taken, in accordance with legislative requirements and workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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