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Laser Safety Officer Skill Set

Laser Safety Officer Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
DEFSS00028
State Code
AE492
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Field of Education
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
10/02/2021
Current Release Date
10/02/2021
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
0
Duration
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 10/02/2021 Current Approved
Description
This Skill Set allows for the attainment of competencies in working safely with lasers.
Pathway Information
The DEFSS00028 Laser Safety Officer Skill Set is part of the DEF Defence Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set applies to Defence personnel who are required work safely with lasers. This function is performed as part of their primary trade or employment.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This skill set meets industry requirements as specified in the DEF Defence Training Package for work in the area of lasers within a Defence environment.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVO67 DEFWHS008 Apply laser safety procedures 0 Unit of competency
AVO64 DEFWHS009 Develop laser safety plans 0 Unit of competency
AVO73 DEFWHS001 Identify and monitor radiation hazards 0 Unit of competency
AVO66 DEFWHS007 Work safely with lasers 0 Unit of competency
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