This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply aviation work health and safety (WHS) procedures in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.

It includes identifying and reporting hazards and risks, contributing to managing aviation WHS and completing WHS records.

This unit addresses aviation technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to aviation WHS duties of flight and ground operations personnel and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex aviation operational environments.

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

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

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.