PUAOPE007 — Command organisational personnel within a multi-agency emergency response
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What an assessment for PUAOPE007 must cover
61 assessable components: 9 elements (25 performance criteria), 19 performance evidence and 17 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 Take command
- 1.1Command is exercised, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
- 1.2The identity, location and contact details of the commander are communicated to internal and external personnel within the chain of command
2 Establish a command facility
- 2.1An appropriate command facility is established and operated, in accordance with organisational procedures and guidelines
- 2.2Details of the facility are communicated to internal personnel and to relevant external authorities, organisations or individuals, as required
3 Establish a command structure
- 3.1A command structure is established appropriate to the nature and complexity of tasks undertaken by the organisation
- 3.2The command structure is expanded, contracted or modified in response to changes within the emergency environment
4 Establish procedures to permit command to be exercised
- 4.1Command structure is communicated to internal and external personnel and external personnel applicable to the incident
- 4.2Command information management system is implemented
- 4.3Communication procedures are implemented between levels of command, in accordance with organisational procedures
- 4.4Liaison is established and maintained to meet control and command requirements
- 4.5A public information system is established, in accordance with control plan requirements
5 Determine operational command plan
- 5.1Tasks are received and/or determined, in accordance with incident requirements
- 5.2Operational plan to implement strategies is developed and modified, in accordance with organisational procedures
- 5.3Appropriate tactics to manage the incident are identified, in accordance with the operational plan
6 Manage resources under organisation command
- 6.1Resources are deployed to ensure that the operational plan is implemented, in accordance with organisational procedures
- 6.2Human and physical resources are managed to achieve operational plan outcomes
7 Manage operations
- 7.1Operations are conducted, in accordance with the operational plan
- 7.2Significant changes in status and actions taken are reported through the chain of command
- 7.3Operations are prioritised to meet any change in conditions which impact the incident situation
8 Conclude operations
- 8.1Resources are accounted for, in accordance with organisational procedures
- 8.2Debriefing requirements are met, in accordance with organisational procedures
- 8.3Operational documentation is completed, in accordance with organisational procedures
9 Review operations
- 9.1Operational plans are evaluated and reviewed, in accordance with organisational procedures
- 9.2Effectiveness of command and interaction with control is evaluated and documented
- 9.3Reports are produced and communicated, in accordance with established organisational procedures
Performance evidence
- accessing information and support from control facility, other organisations’ personnel and external authorities
- analysing incident situations
- applying Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements
- completing documentation and reports
- conducting briefings and debriefings of personnel under the chain of command
- determining operational plan
- developing operational plans
- establishing a command facility and command structure including procedures to permit command to be exercised
- identifying risk management and contingency processes
- implementing organisational policies and procedures
- implementing responses within authority and according to organisational procedures
- liaising with chain of command
- logging and recording all actions and decisions
- managing resources under command
- managing, concluding and reviewing operations
- reacting strategically to changes within incident environment
- securing site
- selecting, prioritising, implementing and evaluating appropriate strategies and tactics
- taking command
Knowledge evidence
- agreements, codes of practice or other legislative requirements
- arrangements and processes for briefings and debriefings
- command facility establishment
- current principles and practices for conducting an activity which exercises elements of public safety management
- incident context
- incident site layout
- information management systems
- organisational command structure
- organisational documentation, policies and procedures
- personnel support activities
- report mechanisms
- resource requirements
- review processes
- sources of information
- support services
- types of incidents, imminent or actual, including technological, industrial, civil or political
- Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements including risk mitigation
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Questions about assessing PUAOPE007
What does an assessment tool for PUAOPE007 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PUAOPE007 needs to address all 61 unit components: 9 elements with 25 performance criteria, 19 performance evidence requirements, 17 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 PUAOPE007?
Auditori pulls the current release of PUAOPE007 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 PUAOPE007 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 PUAOPE007, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.
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