Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AVIW0010 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate an aerobridge

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AVIW0010 - Operate an aerobridge
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to operate an aerobridge in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and national operating standards.It includes pre-positioning the aerobridge, docking with an aircraft on arrival, and retracting the aerobridge on departure.This unit addresses aviation technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to equipment and system operations of ground operations personnel and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex aviation operational environments.Operations are conducted as part of commercial and military aircraft activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry.Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field W – Equipment and Systems Operations
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities 		Slides
PPT 		Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Deploy aerobridge
  • Aerobridge is manoeuvred towards the aircraft in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures for type of aircraft being docked
  • Aerobridge movement is monitored and controlled through docking procedure
  • Aerobridge is placed on auto level in accordance with manufacturer instructions
  • Aerobridge roll-door and aircraft door are opened and safety shoe positioned in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
       
Element: Pre-position aerobridge
  • Aerobridge pre-operational checks are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
       
Element: Aerobridge console is operated in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
       
Element: Appropriate safety checks are made to ensure roll-door is down and apron is clear in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
       
Element: Floodlights are employed during low-visibility operations in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Aerobridge is pre-positioned for aircraft type in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
       
Element: Roll-door is secured and closed in readiness for aircraft arrival in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Aerobridge is manoeuvred towards the aircraft in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures for type of aircraft being docked
       
Element: Aerobridge movement is monitored and controlled through docking procedure
       
Element: Aerobridge is placed on auto level in accordance with manufacturer instructions
       
Element: Aerobridge roll-door and aircraft door are opened and safety shoe positioned in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
       
Element: Retract and stow aerobridge
  • Aerobridge safety strap is retracted in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Aerobridge is retracted from aircraft to minimum safety distance using aerobridge console in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
       
Element: Canopy is retracted, lowered and locked into position in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
       
Element: Aerobridge pre-position function is selected and aerobridge returned to PARK position after aircraft departure
       
Element: Roll-door is closed and secured in accordance with regulatory requirements
       
Element: Aerobridge console is deactivated and power isolated in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Aerobridge is manoeuvred towards the aircraft in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures for type of aircraft being docked 
Aerobridge movement is monitored and controlled through docking procedure 
Aerobridge is placed on auto level in accordance with manufacturer instructions 
Aerobridge roll-door and aircraft door are opened and safety shoe positioned in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 
Aerobridge pre-operational checks are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions 
 
 
 
 
Aerobridge is manoeuvred towards the aircraft in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures for type of aircraft being docked 
 
 
 
Aerobridge safety strap is retracted in accordance with workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AVIW0010 - Operate an aerobridge
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AVIW0010 - Operate an aerobridge

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