This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct secondary screening of persons, in compliance with relevant transport security regulatory requirements.

It includes preparing and conducting secondary screening of persons. It also includes conducting secondary screening on persons with special circumstances, responding to detection of weapons or prohibited items during secondary screening and maintaining records of screening.

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

Operations are conducted across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian transport security environment.

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