This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to manage emergencies as part of work activities undertaken in the transport and logistics industry, in accordance with regulatory requirements, relevant codes of practice and workplace procedures.

It includes identifying and responding to emergency situations, taking required action during an emergency, arranging follow-on support and assistance, and communicating with staff.

Work is performed under some supervision generally within a team environment.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.