Elements and Performance Criteria
- Maintain survival inflatable buoyancy vests
- Survival inflatable buoyancy vest and associated ancillary equipment are inspected for serviceability in accordance with standard procedures
- Identified faults beyond own authority to rectify are reported to supervisor and faulty survival inflatable buoyancy vest and/or ancillary equipment is quarantined
- Unserviceable parts of the survival inflatable buoyancy vest and/or ancillary equipment are replaced in accordance with standard procedures
- Survival inflatable buoyancy vest is tested for serviceability in accordance with standard procedures and manufacturers' specifications
- Survival inflatable buoyancy vest is cleaned in accordance with standard procedures
- Survival inflatable buoyancy vest is presented for inspection by supervisor and work is not progressed until supervisor has completed inspections in accordance with standard procedures
- Relevant documentation is completed in accordance with standard procedures
- Pack survival inflatable buoyancy vests
- Survival inflatable buoyancy vest is packed for use in accordance with standard procedures
- Ancillary equipment is packed for use in accordance with standard procedures
- Packed survival inflatable buoyancy vest and ancillary equipment are presented for inspection by supervisor and work is not progressed until the supervisor has completed inspections in accordance with standard procedures
- Relevant documentation is completed in accordance with standard procedures
- Fit survival inflatable buoyancy vests
- Fitting process is explained to the participant so that optimal fit can be achieved through relevant feedback
- Participant is measured to select appropriate size survival inflatable buoyancy vest
- Survival inflatable buoyancy vest is adjusted to optimise fit
- Survival inflatable buoyancy vest fit is verified through participant feedback and supervisor approval
- Relevant documentation is completed in accordance with standard procedures