Range Officer

Learn how to take charge of a shooting range and shooting exercises.

This unit standard applies to all persons who will need to supervise the operation of a shooting range or shooting exercises for business or sport purposes. This supervision must ultimately lead to the safe use of a shooting range as a primary objective of this unit standard.

This unit standard applies to normal operation and does not include the requirements for the supervision of tactical exercises and range inspection.

A person credited with this unit standard will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of standards and legislation required for the safe operation of a shooting range.
  • Prepare participants and environment for a shooting activity.
  • Carry out activities applicable to the conclusion of a shooting event.
  • Be able to supervise the operation of a shooting range.