This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify powders, liquids, aerosols and gels (PLAGs) in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and national operating standards.

It includes assessing PLAGs and completing disposal requirements for PLAGs.

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