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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Demonstrate an understanding of Defensive Urban Operations |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
376362 | Demonstrate an understanding of Defensive Urban Operations | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
Task Team - Special Combat Capabilities | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 08 - Law, Military Science and Security | Sovereignty of the State | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | 5 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
This unit standard is for policing officials or military personnel that need to understand the roles, structures and process that occur during the execution of urban operations.
Persons credited with this unit standard will be able to: It is preferred that the following unit standard be presented simultaneously with this unit standard: Through the application of these skills learners will enhance the capabilities of security organisations to maintain peace and security in the community. |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
It is assumed that the learner has the following knowledge and skills:
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UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
Unit Standard Range:
Day and night. Prevailing environmental conditions. |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Discuss defensive urban operations. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Types of defensive urban operations targets include but are not limited to buildings, aircraft, vehicles, trains and ships. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Urban role players include but are not limited to NGO's, the UN, AU and foreign military forces. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 7 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 8 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 9 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 10 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 11 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Types of hostage takers include but are not limited to criminals, domestic, fanatical, terrorists, mentally disturbed persons, reluctant and deliberate. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 12 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Legal framework includes but is not limited to the Criminal Procedures Act, Constitution and Rules of Engagement. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Discuss command and control of defensive urban operations. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Means of tactical communications include by are not limited to radios, flags, lights, whistles, hand signals and pyrotechnics. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Prepare personal equipment for use in defensive urban operations. |
OUTCOME RANGE |
Personal equipment includes but is not limited to coveralls, helmet, goggles, bullet-proof vest, personal load bearing equipment, extraction harness and individual weapons. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 |
Discuss the role of the Hostage Negotiation Team. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 5 |
Demonstrate securing hostages and hostage takers. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO SCIENCE |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
N/A |
QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Elective | 78263 | National Higher Certificate: Special Combat Capabilities | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | SAS SETA |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
NONE |
All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |