PUAECO011
Support logistics in the field


Application

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to support logistics in the field. It includes confirming logistics requirements, and procuring and deploying logistics.

The unit applies to individuals overseeing field logistic support activities within an emergency communications centre.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Confirm logistics requirements

1.1

Clarify, document and log resource requirements

1.2

Confirm location of resources

1.3

Verify and confirm authority of requests

2

Procure logistics

2.1

Interrogate databases

2.2

Maintain currency of databases

2.3

Use organisational or agency reference material to procure logistics

2.4

Contact other organisations or agencies for resources, as required

2.5

Locate appropriate resources

2.6

Advise field of procured resources and update log

3

Deploy logistics

3.1

Determine and arrange for deployment methods

3.2

Track deployed logistics

3.3

Investigate and action feedback from the field

3.4

Complete documentation, in accordance with organisational processes

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.


Range Statement

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

Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.


Sectors

Not applicable


Competency Field

Emergency Communications