AVIO0026Manage aviation security screening equipment

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What an assessment for AVIO0026 must cover

38 assessable components: 3 elements (16 performance criteria), 10 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for security screening testing

  • 1.1Identified screening equipment unserviceability is reported and recorded in accordance with maintenance recording requirements
  • 1.2Correct screening equipment is selected for testing according to work requirements and site operational procedures
  • 1.3Screening equipment is turned on and functioning according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.4Test pieces are collected in accordance with work requirements
  • 1.5Record keeping test logs are prepared in accordance with work requirements
  • 1.6Other resources needed for testing are selected as required

2 Conduct testing

  • 2.1Equipment testing instructions are referred to in accordance with procedures and manufacturer’s testing instructions
  • 2.2Equipment is in correct mode for testing
  • 2.3Screening equipment safety risks are identified and controlled during set-up and testing in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.4Required screening equipment tests are carried out in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.5Equipment is tested and operated in accordance with manufacturer’s testing instructions and SOPs
  • 2.6Other equipment required for a re-check station is identified, selected and used according to work requirements

3 Report on testing

  • 3.1Equipment test logs are completed in accordance with work requirements and procedures
  • 3.2Faults are reported in accordance with SOPs
  • 3.3Testing sequence is re-commenced following fault rectification in accordance with SOPs
  • 3.4Unserviceable equipment is taken out of service and marked accordingly

Performance evidence

  • communicating effectively with others
  • completing relevant documentation
  • identifying, selecting, using and routinely checking relevant equipment, processes and procedures when using screening equipment in a transport security screening environment
  • identifying and responding to screening equipment failure during testing
  • identifying and responding to screening equipment failures during screening of articles at an airport
  • modifying activities in response to different workplace contingencies, risk situations and environments
  • operating screening testing equipment correctly in accordance with workplace procedures
  • reading, interpreting and following relevant regulations, instructions, procedures, information and signs
  • using correct procedures, set-up and test screening equipment while meeting work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements
  • working collaboratively and liaising with others when managing security screening equipment

Knowledge evidence

  • Acts, regulations and codes of practice that relate to security screening equipment standard operating procedures (SOPs) in a transport security protection screening environment
  • record keeping requirements
  • testing resources, including: screening equipment, logs, screening staff, reports
  • re-testing procedures
  • state and territory radiation testing requirements and certification
  • statutory requirements
  • sections of the legislation relevant for using screening equipment
  • site layout, organisational structures, organisation’s transport security program and testing equipment
  • WHS requirements relevant to setting up and operating screening equipment
  • workplace procedures for carrying out daily, weekly or monthly tests of screening equipment
  • workplace procedures to be followed when screening equipment does not meet the required standard during testing
  • workplace procedures to be followed when screening equipment fails during screening of articles to enter a security zone

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Questions about assessing AVIO0026

What does an assessment tool for AVIO0026 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AVIO0026 needs to address all 38 unit components: 3 elements with 16 performance criteria, 10 performance evidence requirements, 12 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AVIO0026?

Auditori pulls the current release of AVIO0026 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

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