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Diploma of Explosive Ordnance Manufacture
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DEF50120
Your technical expertise in the precision manufacture and handling of explosive ordnance represents a sophisticated level of capability. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to offer formal recognition for this specialised skill set. Register your interest to be notified as soon as an RPL pathway for this qualification is available.
About This Qualification
This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies in explosive ordnance manufacture. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
DEF50120
Training Package
DEF — Defence Training Package
AQF Level
Diploma
Total Units
14 (2 core + 12 elective)
Entry Requirements
Nil
National Register
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Explosive Ordnance Production Supervisor | Overseeing the safe and precise assembly of ordnance within a controlled manufacturing environment. |
| Munitions Technical Specialist | Applying advanced technical knowledge to ensure the integrity and safety of explosive materials during production. |
| Defence Manufacturing Coordinator | Managing the logistics and workflow of specialised defence equipment fabrication and assembly. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
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What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Current resume or CV
- ✓Detailed position descriptions
- ✓Service records or PMKeyS extracts
Operational Safety
- ✓Explosive ordnance safety logs
- ✓Risk assessment reports
- ✓Manual handling compliance records
Manufacturing Oversight
- ✓Production schedules
- ✓Quality control checklists for ordnance
- ✓Technical assembly guides
Technical Documentation
- ✓Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- ✓Maintenance logs for manufacturing equipment
- ✓Incident and safety reports
Supervisory Evidence
- ✓Team briefing notes
- ✓Training records for junior personnel
- ✓Performance reviews and feedback
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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Related Qualifications
Other qualifications in the Defence Training Package.
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