Wildlife Management  ·  Level 5
Wilderness Survival Techniques
Chapter 1: Observe safety and health rules
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Practical 1: Identification of Common Safety Hazards in a Simulated Wilderness Area

Wildlife Management · Level 5
Wilderness Survival Techniques
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 4 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Inspect the simulated wilderness area and identify at least ten common safety hazards with their locations and possible risks.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Clipboard with hazard identification checklistSimulated wilderness area setup
PenPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) set
Digital camera or smartphone
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Simulated wilderness area setup (including shrubs, rocks, mock water bodies, uneven ground)1 per Candidate
2Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) set (boots, gloves, hat)1 set per Candidate
3Clipboard with hazard identification checklist1 per Candidate
4Pen1 per Candidate
5Digital camera or smartphone for hazard documentation1 per Candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: PPE Compliance and Preparation
Candidate wears prescribed PPE correctly (boots, gloves, hat)
(Award 1 mark each for boots, gloves, and hat worn correctly)
3
Candidate demonstrates safe approach to the simulated area without running or unsafe movements
(Award 2 marks for safe approach and movement)
2
Sub-Total5
TASK 2: Identification of Safety Hazards
Candidate identifies at least ten distinct safety hazards in the wilderness area
(Award 1 mark for each correctly identified hazard, max 10)
10
Candidate correctly describes the potential risk associated with each hazard
(Award 1 mark for each risk description matching the hazard, max 10)
10
Candidate documents hazards with clear location notes or photographs
(Award up to 5 marks for clear and relevant documentation)
5
Sub-Total25
PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Completed hazard identification checklist with at least ten hazards and associated risks clearly recorded
(Award 5 marks for completeness, clarity, and accuracy)
5
Sub-Total5
GRAND TOTAL35
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)

Practical 2: Demonstrate Proper Use of Personal Protective Equipment in Wilderness Survival

Wildlife Management · Level 5
Wilderness Survival Techniques
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 4 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Demonstrate correct selection, inspection, and use of PPE including boots, gloves, goggles, hat, and vest for three different wilderness survival scenarios as per the provided guidelines.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Safari bootsLong-sleeve khaki shirt and trousers
Protective glovesInstruction manual on PPE use
Safety gogglesFirst aid kit
Wide-brimmed hat
High-visibility vest
Stopwatch or timer
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Safari boots1 pair per Candidate
2Protective gloves (leather and nitrile)2 pairs per Candidate
3Safety goggles1 pair per Candidate
4Wide-brimmed hat1 per Candidate
5Long-sleeve khaki shirt and trousers1 set per Candidate
6High-visibility vest1 per Candidate
7First aid kit1 per 5 Candidates
8Instruction manual on PPE use1 per Candidate
9Stopwatch or timer1 per Candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: Selection and Inspection of PPE
Candidate selects appropriate PPE for each survival scenario
(Award 1 mark for correct PPE selection per scenario x 4)
4
Candidate inspects PPE for damage or defects before use
(Award 1 mark per PPE item inspected x 3)
3
Candidate explains reasons for PPE selection per scenario
(Award 1 mark per clear explanation x 3)
3
Sub-Total10
TASK 2: Correct Donning and Use of PPE
Candidate correctly wears safari boots with laces secured
(Award 2 marks for correct donning and secure fit)
2
Candidate wears gloves correctly for handling hazardous materials
(Award 2 marks for proper glove use)
2
Candidate wears safety goggles properly protecting eyes
(Award 2 marks for correct positioning and fit)
2
Candidate wears wide-brimmed hat to protect from sun
(Award 1 mark for proper use)
1
Candidate wears high-visibility vest correctly
(Award 1 mark for correct use)
1
Sub-Total8
TASK 3: PPE Maintenance and Removal
Candidate removes PPE without contamination
(Award 1 mark per PPE item removed correctly x 3)
3
Candidate cleans and stores PPE appropriately after use
(Award 1 mark per PPE item maintained x 3)
3
Candidate disposes of disposable PPE safely
(Award 2 marks for correct disposal method)
2
Sub-Total8
TASK 4: Communication and Safety Awareness
Candidate communicates clearly and confidently during demonstration
(Award 2 marks for audibility and confidence)
2
Candidate identifies potential hazards mitigated by PPE
(Award 1 mark per hazard identified x 3)
3
Sub-Total5
PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Candidate demonstrates full and correct use of PPE in all scenarios
(Award up to 6 marks for completeness and correctness of PPE use demonstration)
6
Candidate maintains PPE in good condition post-demonstration
(Award up to 4 marks for proper maintenance and storage)
4
Sub-Total10
GRAND TOTAL41
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)
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