Elements and Performance Criteria
- Carry out patrols
- Undertake patrolling according to jurisdictional requirements and in a manner that optimises achievement of patrol goals
- Maintain positive visual presence while patrolling
- Assess situations for potential non-compliance with state, territory or Commonwealth fisheries regulations, and take appropriate actions, including requests for further assistance
- Maintain effective communication with other relevant fisheries compliance officers and public, where appropriate
- Communicate with the public in a courteous and professional manner at all times
- Assess situational behaviour of persons with due regard for cultural diversity
- Report intelligence gathered while on patrol with other fisheries compliance officers, and undertake follow-up actions on completion of patrol
- Establish, maintain and use knowledge of the local patrol area
- Identify and note features particular to the patrol area
- Establish and foster communication paths within the patrol community and industry members
- Identify fisheries compliance issues in the media through internal intelligence, bulletins and notices
- Analyse and act upon patrol area information and issues, where required
- Maintain communication regarding latest patrol area issues with work team according to jurisdictional information security procedures
- Complete patrol reports and ensure all actions taken reflect knowledge of latest intelligence
- Respond to requests for emergency and other types of assistance
- Receive and confirm requests for assistance
- Prepare vehicles and vessels appropriately to respond to request
- Ensure staff are fully briefed by authorised personnel on procedures for dealing with emergency situation
- Undertake patrolling according to jurisdictional requirements and in a manner that optimises achievement of patrol goals
- Maintain positive visual presence while patrolling
- Assess situations for potential non-compliance with state, territory or Commonwealth fisheries regulations, and take appropriate actions, including requests for further assistance
- Maintain effective communication with other relevant fisheries compliance officers and public, where appropriate
- Communicate with the public in a courteous and professional manner at all times
- Assess situational behaviour of persons with due regard for cultural diversity
- Report intelligence gathered while on patrol with other fisheries compliance officers, and undertake follow-up actions on completion of patrol