Subjects
A total of 13 units of competency comprising: 7 core units listed below plus 1 technical elective unit from the technical elective units listed below plus 5 general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to 3 of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course. The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. | |
Core units | |
Work effectively in the aviation industry | |
Work in a socially diverse environment | |
Provide quality customer service | |
Screen articles to enter an airside security zone or landside security zone | |
Screen people to enter an airside security zone or landside security zone | |
Maintain security awareness and vigilance in an aviation workplace | |
Communicate effectively in the security industry | |
Technical elective units | |
Control access to and exit from an airside security zone or landside security zone at an airport | |
Establish and maintain a sterile area at an airport | |
General elective units | |
Drive on the airside | |
Operate aeronautical radio | |
Conduct radio procedures in an aviation operational environment | |
Apply aviation work health and safety procedures | |
Employ fatigue risk management practices in an aviation workplace | |
Conduct housekeeping activities | |
Use computers in the aviation screening workplace | |
Complete routine administrative tasks | |
Promote effective workplace practice | |
Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation | |
Conduct frisk search of persons | |
Conduct screening using explosive trace detection | |
Manage the flow of items for screening by X-ray screening equipment | |
Screen articles by interpreting X-ray images | |
Undertake emergency response action to a security threat | |
Apply and monitor aviation workplace security procedures | |
Implement airside access | |
Capture records into a records keeping system | |
Apply walk through metal detection procedures | |
Apply hand-held metal detection procedures | |
Follow workplace safety procedures in the security industry | |
Respond to security risk situation | |
Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour | |
Operate basic security equipment | |
Patrol premises | |
Monitor electronic reporting facility | |
Maintain workplace safety in the security industry | |
Manage conflict through negotiation | |
Determine response to security risk situation | |
Prepare and present security documentation and reports | |
Maintain security of environment | |
Plan and conduct evacuation of premises | |
Operate specialised security equipment | |
Monitor security from control room | |
Operate commercial vehicle |