DEFEXO003 — Establish and maintain the safety and security of explosive warehouses and workshops
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What an assessment for DEFEXO003 must cover
20 assessable components: 2 elements (7 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 10 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 and enter safely
- 1.1Identify, and confirm requirement to enter an explosive ordnance storage area/facility
- 1.2Conduct security and safety inspections and tests
- 1.3Open and vent facility and safely enter
2 Maintain safety during operations and exit of facility
- 2.1Identify and calculate net explosive quantity and compatibility and monitor throughout the operation
- 2.2Conduct housekeeping and report maintenance needs
- 2.3Update and maintain records
- 2.4Exit safely and secure facility
Performance evidence
- applying emergency/safety/security procedures
- adhering to relevant WHS requirements and operational safety procedures
- calculating net explosive quantities
Knowledge evidence
- basic knowledge of alarm systems
- basic static electricity
- building signs and symbols
- compatibility requirements
- earthing procedures
- emergency procedures
- fire fighting equipment
- licensing limitations
- personal protection equipment requirements
- security procedures
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Questions about assessing DEFEXO003
What does an assessment tool for DEFEXO003 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for DEFEXO003 needs to address all 20 unit components: 2 elements with 7 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 10 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 DEFEXO003?
Auditori pulls the current release of DEFEXO003 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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Can I check my existing DEFEXO003 assessment instead of generating a new one?
Yes — upload your existing assessment or learner guide and Auditori maps it against every element, performance criterion, PE and KE of DEFEXO003, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.
Related units
- DEFEXO001 — Work safely with explosive ordnance
- DEFEXO002 — Respond to fire
- DEFEXO005 — Package explosives
- DEFEXO006 — Unpackage explosives
- DEFEXO007 — Monitor explosive ordnance environmental conditions
- DEFEXO008 — Conduct explosives inspection
- DEFEXO009 — Conduct broken seal inspection
- DEFEXO012 — Conduct electrical/electronic circuitry tests
- DEFEXO013 — Conduct external explosive ordnance maintenance
- DEFEXO014 — Gauge explosives
- DEFEXO015 — Follow security procedures
- DEFEXO016 — Conduct explosives packaging inspection
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