This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to manage minor incidents relating to human interactions with crocodiles. This does not include managing incidents with human fatalities. It includes working with various agencies in relation to the incidents.

The unit applies to individuals who work with crocodiles in crocodile habitats. While this unit relates mostly to saltwater crocodiles, it may also entail incidents with other crocodile species.

All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety, biosecurity and environmental regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Licences or permits may be required for the use of firearms or restricted drugs on crocodiles or if operating vehicles.