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Elements and Performance Criteria
Range Statement
Performance Evidence
Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least two separate occasions and include: |
communicating effectively with others regarding:activation of an alarmpreparation of articles completing relevant workplace documentationfollowing relevant regulations, instructions, procedures, information and signsfollowing work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures and relevant regulations during set-up, testing and operationsidentifying and responding to screening equipment failure identifying, selecting, using and routinely checking relevant equipment, processes and procedures when using 3D computed tomography (CT) X-ray screening equipment in a transport security protection screening environmentmodifying activities in response to different workplace risk situations and environmentsoperating 3D CT X-ray screening equipment correctly in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer's instructions reviewing and examining 3D CT threat image projection system (TIPS) through inbuilt or external software or program, capable of providing virtual images of threat articles within a bag under examination, and providing immediate feedback to observer reviewing and examining 3D CT X-ray images using enhancement functions to identify weapons, explosives and prohibited items correctlyresponding to and reporting security incidents in relation to:presence of weapons presence of explosives presence of prohibited items responding to suspected presence of weapons, explosives and prohibited items detected using 3D CT X-ray screening equipment:requesting a physical search of articlesrequesting a second opinionrequesting an explosive trace detection re-screening article to clearusing 3D CT X-ray screening equipment to accurately detect and identify weapons, explosives or prohibited items in articles being screened, with and without the 'threat box' functionworking collaboratively and liaising with others when interpreting 3D CT X-ray images. |
Knowledge Evidence
Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of: |
3D CT X-ray site layout, reporting structures, organisation’s transport security program and associated workplace procedures in a transport security protection screening environmentcharacteristics of 3D CT X-ray images that indicate the possible presence of weapons, explosives or prohibited items in articles, including the meaning of colour (metals, organics and inorganics), shape and sizecomponents and operating principles of typical weapons, explosives and prohibited items that may be contained in articles being screenedconcealment methods used to disguise weapons, explosives and prohibited items that may be contained in articles being screenedlimitations of the 3D CT X-ray imaging process and how to overcome these using workplace procedures when interpreting 3D CT X-ray images of articlesmethods, techniques and equipment involved when using 3D CT X-ray screening equipment to screen articlesorganisation’s transport security procedures and policies applicable for using 3D CT X-ray screening equipment to screen articlesprohibited items and weapons as listed in legislationrelevant law enforcement agency contacts detailsrelevant regulations, instructions, procedures, information and signsreporting requirements for incidents including detecting the presence of weapons, explosives or prohibited items using 3D CT X-ray equipment roles and responsibilities of law enforcement officers and/or other government officers and non-screening staff in a transport security protection environment TIPS transport security legislative requirementstransport security procedures to be followed when an item cannot be cleared using 3D CT X-ray screening equipmenttypical issues that may occur when using 3D CT X-ray equipment to screen articles and appropriate actions to take to resolve and avoid these issuesWHS/OHS requirements relevant to setting up and operating 3D CT X-ray screening equipmentworkplace procedures for carrying out the required tests of 3D CT X-ray screening equipmentworkplace procedures to be followed when screening equipment does not meet the required standard during testingworkplace procedures to be followed when screening equipment fails during screening of articles to enter a security zoneworkplace risk situations and environments. |