Candidate’s Skills Assessment

Operate communications equipment

Candidate’s Name/Signature:

Assessor’s Name/Signature:

Date:

In this exercise your assessor will be undertaking a diagnosis of your current skills. Read through the following performance criteria
and note your experience level for each element by the click in the button.

Use communications systems and equipment Current Skill level

Communication equipment appropriate to the task is selected inspected tested and faults are High  Medium  Low  
reported in accordance with standard procedures

Communication equipment is set up and operated safely using authorised radio telephone High  Medium  Low  
procedure in accordance with standard procedures

Appropriate communication systems are utilised to facilitate the transmission and reception of High  Medium  Low  
voice and data

Transmit and receive communications Current Skill level

Information is transmitted in accordance with standard procedures High  Medium  Low  

Contact is acknowledged communication is confirmed and action is taken as required in High  Medium  Low  
accordance with standard procedures

Communication faults and deficiencies are managed and alternative communication strategies High  Medium  Low  
are utilised in accordance with standard procedures

Communications are processed and recorded in accordance with standard procedures High  Medium  Low  

Maintain communications equipment Current Skill level

Fault finding techniques are applied and basic maintenance and routine servicing is conducted in High  Medium  Low  
accordance with standard procedures

Faulty equipment is identified noted for repair and documentation is completed in accordance High  Medium  Low  
with standard procedures