PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD This unit standard applies to persons who will, through the application of knowledge of the current legislation, carry, handle, shoot and maintain a handgun for business purposes.

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

• Demonstrate knowledge of safe handling principles in a business environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the mechanical functioning of the handgun.
• Operate a handgun in a business environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of handgun use under adverse conditions.