Elements and Performance Criteria
- Use radio networks
- Radio network is accessed in accordance with organisational procedures
- Radio equipment is operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
- Appropriate channels, frequencies and talk groups are allocated, selected and deselected in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
- Appropriate codes, terminology, pro-words, call signs and abbreviations are used to receive and transmit information
- Organisational radio protocols are used to transmit and receive messages
- Radio contact is monitored in accordance with organisational procedures
- Network is controlled and coordinated to ensure equitable access and prioritisation of operations
- Network is operated in accordance with relevant legislation and organisational operational requirements
- Equipment is used safely in accordance with the organisational and manufacturer's instructions
- Identify faults in the radio network