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COGESA2.11

Develop emergency response systems and procedures for explosives safety

COGESA2.6

Develop the organisational safety policy and/or strategy for explosives

COGESA2.5

Review an organisation’s safety management system for explosives

COGESA2.10

Develop and implement assurance systems for explosives safety

COGESA2.7

Implement the organisational safety policy and/or strategy for explosives

COGESA2.8

Analyse and identify aggregated hazards and risks for explosives

COGESA2.9

Determine and implement aggregated risk control measures for explosives

COGESA13.16

Manage explosives safety

COGESA13.18

Supervise explosives safety

COGESA9.1

Define explosives facilities requirement

COGESA2.12

Investigate explosives-related safety incidents

COGESA6.6

Negotiate and award contracts for explosives substances and/or articles

COGESA4.9

Supervise explosives processing

COGESA9.4

Develop and implement the explosives facility decommissioning plan

COGESA9.3

Conduct safety checks on explosives facilities

COGESA9.5

COGESA9.2

Conduct decommissioning tasks on explosives facility

Ensure explosives facilities are fit for purpose

COGESA4.10

Solve explosives process problems

COGESA4.5

Move materials within the explosives process

COGESA4.3

Resolve explosives operational problems

COGESA4.8

Monitor and control explosives processing

COGESA2.13

Assess explosives licence applications

COGESA4.6

Prepare explosives process materials

COGESA13.17

Certify as free from explosives (FFE)

COGESA4.11

Shut down the explosives process

COGESA13.10

Make presentations on explosives matters

COGESA3.2.5A

Assess an organisation’s explosives safety management system

COGESA3.2.10A

Carry out assurance audit of systems for explosives safety

COGESA13.14

Manage equipment in an explosives environment

COGESA2.14

Prepare and submit an explosives licence application

COGESA4.12

Supervise the shutdown of explosives processing

COGESA6.5

Provide explosives-related technical input to assist in identifying potential suppliers and/or articles

COGESA4.4

Prepare the explosives process area and equipment

COGESA4.14

Contribute to explosives standard operating procedure/s (SOP)

COGESA4.7

Supervise the preparation of the explosives processing operation

COGESA13.15

Prepare and care for equipment in an explosives environment

COGESA3.2.12A

Contribute to the investigation of explosives safety incidents

COGESA3.2.8A

Assess the suitability of explosives facilities

COGESA4.2

Contribute to the validation and optimisation of new or modified explosives processes and equipment

COGESA2.3

Review the factors affecting the safety of specific explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA13.9

Provide technical or safety advice and/or guidance to others on explosives

COGESA6.2

Define the procurement strategy for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA8.14B

Couple and uncouple the train

COGESA2.4

Analyse the acceptability of safety control measures for specific explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA6.7

Place orders for the supply of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.2.9A

Implement risk control measures for explosive substances and/or articles safety

COGESA6.4

Identify potential suppliers of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA6.1

Identify the requirement and specification for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA10.12

Design the complex explosive display

COGESA2.1

Formulate national policy for explosive substances and articles

COGESA6.9

Ensure compliance with contract terms for the supply of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA10.13

Design the explosive display

COGESA7.11

Manage the storage of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA6.8

Manage the contract for the supply of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA8.4

Load the vehicle with explosive substances and articles

COGESA7.12

Manage the despatch of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA10.14

Prepare and position explosive effects

COGESA7.10

Manage the receipt of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA10.16

Initiate the explosive effect

COGESA8.2

Obtain information on explosive substances and articles load

COGESA5.1

Plan the maintenance programme for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA13.13

Unpack explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.1

Assess the explosive substances and/or articles for disposal

COGESA10.17

Modify explosive effects delivery systems

COGESA3.2.4A

Review safety control measures for specific explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA13.11

Hand over explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA8.6

Unload explosive substances and articles from the vehicle

COGESA7.1

Move explosive substances and/or articles manually

COGESA7.8

Despatch explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA4.13

Separate recoverable materials and waste produced by the explosive process

COGESA8.15

Escort the explosive substances and articles load

COGESA7.15

Carry out stock checks of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA13.12

Pack or re-pack explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.4

Design a new test procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA7.4

Supervise the receiving of explosive substances and/or articles into storage

COGESA5.15

Implement configuration activities for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA7.2

Supervise the placing of explosive substances and/or articles into storage

COGESA7.3

Put explosive substances and/or articles into storage

COGESA2.2

Determine the classification of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA7.16

Maintain stock control systems for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.13

Plan configuration activities for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA8.1A

Plan and manage the safe and secure transportation by road of explosive substances and articles

COGESA8.5

Supervise the loading of the vehicle with explosive substances and articles by others

COGESA11.18

Contribute to the explosive substances and/or articles disposal task

COGESA7.6

Maintain the quality of explosive substances and/or articles in storage

COGESA6.3

Contribute to the identification of the requirement and specification for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.3

Design a new trial procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.5

Adapt an existing trial procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.6

Plan the disposal of explosive substances and/or articles (non-complex)

COGESA8.1B

Plan and manage the safe and secure transportation by rail of explosive substances and articles

COGESA7.7

Select and prepare explosive substances and/or articles for despatch

COGESA7.18

Lift, transfer and position explosive substances and/or articles loads

COGESA11.16

Dispose of explosive substances and/or articles by complex detonation procedures

COGESA3.17

Evaluate the results of trials of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.3

Manage the maintenance plan for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.20

Contribute to post-disposal tasks for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.9

Contribute to pre-disposal tasks for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.14

Carry out trials of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.15

Carry out tests of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.4

Implement the inspection of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.5

Implement the adjustment of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA8.7

Supervise the unloading of explosive substances and articles from the vehicle by others

COGESA11.17

Dispose of explosive substances and/or articles by function as intended procedures

COGESA5.10

Assess the feasibility of an explosive substance or article repair

COGESA11.10

Dispose of explosive substances and/or articles by complex mechanical breakdown procedures

COGESA3.16

Contribute to conducting trial or test of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA7.5

Supervise the maintenance of storage conditions for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA8.3B

Obtain information on the destination and schedule of the explosive load by rail

COGESA8.3C

Obtain information on the destination and schedule of the explosive load by sea

COGESA8.3D

Obtain information on the destination and schedule of the explosive load by air

COGESA11.16A

Dispose of explosive substances and/or articles by non-complex detonation procedures

COGESA11.19

Carry out post-disposal tasks for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.7

Manage tasks for the disposal of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.8

Carry out pre-disposal tasks for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.9

Plan the test of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.11

Dispose of explosive substances and/or articles by complex chemical breakdown procedures

COGESA3.2.3A

Make recommendations on the factors affecting the safety of specific explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.10

Manage the trial of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.11

Manage the test of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.3

Adapt an existing disposal procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.4

Design a new disposal procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.21

Generate design options for explosive articles

COGESA3.8

Plan the trial of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA11.2

Determine the existence of a suitable disposal procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.25

Build prototype(s) of selected design(s) for explosive articles

COGESA11.13A

Dispose of explosive substances and/or articles by non-complex burning procedures

COGESA7.13

Manage stock levels and stock inventories of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA7.9

Supervise the selection, preparation and despatch of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA8.3A

Plan the route and timings for the delivery and collection of explosive substances and articles by road

COGESA11.12A

Dispose of explosive substances and/or articles by non-complex biological breakdown procedures

COGESA5.11

Implement the complex repair of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.8 

Implement the complex assembly of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.7

Implement the routine removal of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA13.1

Work effectively in a team involved in activities for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.9

Plan the research into explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.22

Evaluate design options for explosive articles

COGESA1.24

Build prototype(s) of selected design(s) for complex explosive articles

COGESA3.7

Validate a trial or test procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA13.4

Manage continuous improvement in activities for explosive substances and articles

COGESA12.22

Develop your competence in working with munitions or specified targets

COGESA3.12

Carry out pre-trial or pre-test tasks relating to explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.14

Assess and document research and findings on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.6

Prepare the research strategy for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.2.2A

Make recommendations for the classification of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.4

Gather and interpret the information on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.12

Contribute to carrying out investigations and analysing the information collected on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.2

Determine the existence of a suitable trial or test procedure for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.20

Identify and analyse the factors applicable to the explosive article design specification

COGESA3.1

Establish the performance criteria for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.13

Contribute to pre-trial or pre-test tasks relating to relating to explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.14

Manage configuration activities for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.3

Assimilate and evaluate the information on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.23

Gather information to assist in generating explosive article design options

COGESA1.15

Develop a dissemination plan for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.16

Audit the effectiveness of configuration activities for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.5

Identify and gather the information on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.2

Create the specification for an explosive substance or article

COGESA1.13

Evaluate and document complex research and findings on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.19

Create the specification for the design of an explosive article

COGPAC17

 

Work with hazardous materials in a packing environment

COGESA1.18

Create the specification for the design of complex explosive articles

COGESA5.2

Manage the maintenance programme for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.16

Carry out small scale processing for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.17

Design the scale-up process for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.7

Prepare the research programme for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.10

Carry out the research strategy and analyse the information collected on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA5.6

Implement the complex removal of explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA3.20

Contribute to post-trial or post-test tasks relating to explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA7.17

Operate specialized plant and machinery to performance requirements for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA12.4A

Evaluate the effectiveness of specified targets search operations

COGESA12.10A

Assist in searching for specified targets

COGESA12.13

Contribute to the movement or transportation of munitions

COGESA12.15

Complete munitions or specified targets search reports

COGESA12.17

Assist with the movement and transportation of munitions

COGESA12.21

Evacuate casualties

COGESA12.3

Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of munition clearance and search operations and programmes

COGESA12.5A

Provide advice on specified targets search matters

COGESA12.7A

Contribute to identifying and describing the area to be searched

COGESA12.8

Confirm the presence of munition(s)

COGESA12.19

Assist with the preparation, maintenance and use of search or munition clearance equipment

COGESA12.2A

Manage specified targets search operations

COGESA12.6

Identify and record the location and disposition of potential munitions within boundaries

COGESA12.6A

Identify and describe the area to be searched

COGESA12.9

Contribute to confirming the presence of munition(s)

COGESA12.1

Plan munition clearance and search operations and programmes

COGESA12.11

Contribute to removing the threat of munitions

COGESA12.14

Enable areas cleared of munitions or specified targets to be remediated

COGESA12.16

Assist in locating the position of the munition

COGESA12.1A

Plan specified targets search operations

COGESA12.2

Manage munition clearance and search operations and programmes

COGESA12.5

Define the boundaries of the area to be searched for munitions

COGESA12.12

Move and transport munitions

COGESA12.9A

Contribute to locating and gaining access to specified targets

COGESA12.3A

Organise and supervise the delivery of specified targets search plans

COGESA12.10

Remove the threat of munitions

COGESA3.19

Carry out post-trial or post-test tasks relating to explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.8

Submit proposals for research work for explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA1.11

Carry out investigations and analyse the information collected on explosive substances and/or articles

COGESA12.18

Use and maintain search or munition clearance equipment

COGESA12.8A

Detect and locate specified targets and other risks

 

 

 

 



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