Elements and Performance Criteria
- Safely handle a sustained fire machine gun
- Work health and safety (WHS) requirements and recognised safety precautions are applied throughout the operation.
- Sustained fire machine gun is handled and carried safely in accordance with standard procedures.
- Ammunition is identified and selected, and safely handled in accordance with standard procedures.
- Sustained fire machine gun is secured in accordance with standard procedures.
- Safely maintain a sustained fire machine gun
- Sustained fire machine gun is stripped and assembled in accordance with standard procedures.
- Sustained fire machine gun and associated equipment are cleaned and serviced as required and in accordance with standard procedures.
- Ammunition is cleaned, inspected, carried and secured in accordance with standard procedures.
- Defects are identified and rectified within limits of authority or reported to supervisor.
- Documentation is completed in accordance with standard procedures.
- Safely operate a sustained fire machine gun
- Safely fire a sustained fire machine gun
- Sustained fire machine gun is safely fired in accordance with standard procedures.
- Range Safety Brief and Practice Brief are complied with when firing a sustained fire machine gun on a range, in accordance with standard procedures.
- Targets are identified and engaged in accordance with standard procedures.