Five Star Training Academy

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to control access to and exit from, a security sensitive area, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.

It includes: managing persons; inspecting articles; and managing access control systems in a security sensitive area operating environment.

This unit addresses technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to security duties of screening officers, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex transport security operational environments.

Operations are conducted as part of recreational and commercial activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry and maritime environment.

Screening is performed independently or under limited supervision until accredited as a screener then as a single operator or within a team environment.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to establish and maintain a sterile sensitive area at a security-controlled area, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.

It includes: establishing sterile sensitive area; recognising and reporting a breach; and completing required documentation.

This unit addresses transport security technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to transport security duties of aviation, maritime and air cargo security personnel, and contributes to safe and effective performance in operational transport security environments.

Operations are conducted as part of transport security across a variety of operational aviation, maritime and air cargo contexts within the Australian industry.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify and handle weapons, explosives and prohibited items in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.

It includes: taking custody of weapons, explosives and prohibited items, securing and or disposing of prohibited items, securing and maintaining weapons and reporting and recording documentation.

This unit addresses technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to security duties of screening officers, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex transport security operational environments.

Operations are conducted as part of recreational and commercial activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry and maritime environment.

Screening is performed independently or under limited supervision until accredited as a screener then as a single operator or within a team environment.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct cargo and article searches, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.

It includes: planning and prepare for cargo or article search; implementing a search; recognising and acting on abnormal situations; and completing post search activities.

This unit addresses technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to security duties of screening officers, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex transport security operational environments.

Operations are conducted as part of recreational and commercial screening activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry and maritime environment.

Screening is performed independently or under limited supervision until accredited as a screener then as a single operator or within a team environment.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply awareness of dangerous goods and hazardous substances in the transport security environment in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.

It includes identifying appropriate legislation for transporting dangerous goods and hazardous substances, separating dangerous goods and hazardous substances and dealing with incidents involving dangerous goods and hazardous substances.

This unit addresses transport security technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to transport security duties, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex transport security operational environments.

Operations are conducted as part of recreational, commercial, military aircraft, maritime and transport activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian transport security industry.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to screen articles and cargo using electronic metal detection equipment procedures in a security screening environment.

It includes knowledge and understanding of: procedures to prepare and operate electronic metal detection equipment; appropriate screening methods; the range of potential security risks; and appropriate response procedures.

This unit addresses technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to security duties of screening officers, and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex transport security operational environments.

Operations are conducted as part of transport security across a variety of operational aviation, maritime and air cargo contexts within the Australian industry.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct screening using explosive trace detection (ETD) at a security-controlled airport with screened air services, in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.

It includes: setting up, checking and operating ETD equipment; conducting ETD sampling process and responding to results of sample; and recording ETD analysis information for evidential purposes.

This unit addresses transport security technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to transport security duties of transport, maritime and air cargo security personnel, and contributes to safe and effective performance in operational transport security environments.

Operations are conducted as part of transport security across a variety of operational aviation, maritime and air cargo contexts within the Australian industry.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to work effectively in a transport security environment, in compliance with all relevant transport security regulatory requirements of the Office of Transport Security and national operating standards.

It includes: identifying and complying with legal and procedural transport security requirements; organising and completing transport security work tasks; maintaining security awareness and vigilance; recognising; responding and reporting transport security risks; and communicating effectively within a transport security environment.

This unit addresses transport security technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to transport security duties of aviation, maritime and air cargo security personnel, and contributes to safe and effective performance in operational transport security environments.

Operations are conducted as part of transport security across a variety of operational aviation, maritime and air cargo contexts within the Australian industry.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision as a single operator or within a team environment.