Certificate IV in Explosive Ordnance Maintenance

Work safely with explosive ordnance

Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

Participate in quality audits

Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

Establish and maintain the safety and security of explosive warehouses and workshops

License explosive facilities and potential explosion sites

Breakdown explosive ordnance

Fuze and defuze explosive ordnance

Assemble and disassemble explosive components

Maintain grenades

Maintain mortar ammunition

Maintain actuating devices

Maintain pyrotechnics and countermeasures

Maintain guided weapons

Maintain free flight rockets

Maintain gun ammunition

Maintain aerial delivered ordnance

Maintain mines

Maintain demolition stores

Maintain aircraft egress systems

Maintain cartridge operated fire extinguisher systems

Inspect explosive facilities

Establish and operate an explosive field storage site

Apply a knowledge of the service environment

Apply a knowledge of explosives

Dispose of non-explosive dangerous goods

Assess explosive firings

Plan explosive trials

Conduct explosive trials

Perform explosive tests, measurements and analyses

Conduct explosive firings

Conduct risk assessment in a Defence environment

Treat risk within Defence at an operational level

Supervise equity and diversity in the workplace

Act as a range safety officer on a permanent range

Supervise engineering and logistic tasks

Control engineering and logistic processes

Conduct range practices

Provide First Aid

Respond to facility emergencies

Participate in stocktakes

Coordinate stocktakes

Carry out inspection of vehicles designed to carry special loads

Operate vehicle carrying special loads

Load and unload explosives/dangerous goods

Identify and label explosives/dangerous goods

Prepare for transport of dangerous goods

Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions

Implement and coordinate accident-emergency procedures