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AHCWRK211 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices (Release 1)

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Supersedes AHCWRK202 - Observe environmental work practicesRedesigned unit that includes content from AHCWRK202 Observe environmental work practices and AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 23/Jan/2023
Supersedes AHCWRK209 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practicesRedesigned unit that includes content from AHCWRK202 Observe environmental work practices and AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 23/Jan/2023

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ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 120505 Work Practices Programmes 

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ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 120505 Work Practices Programmes 30/Mar/2023 
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Modification History

Release

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Release 1

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 9.0.

Application

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to participate in environmentally sustainable work practices.

The unit applies to individuals who participate in environmentally sustainable work practices under general supervision with limited autonomy or accountability.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

Nil

Unit Sector

Work (WRK)

Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements

Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Identify current resource use

1.1 Identify and report workplace environmental hazards to supervisor

1.2 Identify resources used in own work role

1.3 Measure and record current usage of resources using appropriate techniques

1.4 Identify workplace environmental and resource efficiency issues

1.5 File documentation measuring current usage

2. Comply with environmental work practices

2.1 Follow workplace environmental procedures

2.2 Report breaches or potential breaches to supervisor

2.3 Follow changes to work practices and procedures

3. Seek opportunities to improve resource efficiency

3.1 Work with supervisor to identify possible areas for improvements to work practices in own work area

3.2 Make suggestions for improvements to workplace practices in own work area

Foundation Skills

This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential for performance in this unit of competency but are not explicit in the performance criteria.

Skill

Description

Reading
  • Interpret workplace instructions to formulate an understanding of expected requirements and activity

Writing
  • Prepare workplace records accurately using clear language and industry relevant terminology

Oral communication
  • Use clear language and standard industry terminology to clarify instructions and communicate with supervisor
  • Participate in verbal exchanges to share knowledge and information with supervisor

Numeracy
  • Measure and record resource usage
  • Use basic mathematical processes of addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, percentages, decimal points and ratios

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AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

AHCWRK202 Observe environmental work practices

Redesigned unit that includes content from AHCWRK202 Observe environmental work practices and AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

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AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Redesigned unit that includes content from AHCWRK202 Observe environmental work practices and AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Not equivalent

Links

Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Release

Comments

Release 1

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 9.0.

Performance Evidence

An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit.

There must be evidence that the individual has participated in environmentally sustainable work practices on at least one occasion, and has:

  • identified and measured resources used in own work role
  • identified workplace environmental and resource efficiency issues
  • recorded measurements of current usage
  • followed workplace procedures to ensure compliance.

And has on at least two occasions:

  • identified and reported workplace environmental hazards to supervisor
  • reported breaches or potential breaches to supervisor
  • worked with supervisor to identify possible areas for improvements.

Knowledge Evidence

An individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to perform the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit. This includes knowledge of:

  • environmental and resource hazards and risks relevant to industry sector, including:
  • plastics
  • chemicals
  • hazardous materials
  • waste materials
  • principles of sustainability, including the economy, society, and the environment
  • procedures for reporting environmental and resource hazards and risks, and environment and resource efficiencies and inefficiencies
  • resources used in own industry sector, including:
  • labour
  • electricity
  • financial
  • time
  • environmental resources used in own industry sector, including:
  • land
  • soil
  • water
  • vegetation
  • relevant environmental and resource efficiency systems, procedures and improvement processes
  • workplace environmental practices, instructions and procedures relevant to participating in environmentally sustainable work practices.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment of the skills in this unit of competency must take place under the following conditions:

  • physical conditions:
  • a workplace setting or an environment that accurately represents workplace conditions
  • resources, equipment and materials:
  • workplace environmental practices, instructions and procedures relevant to participating in environmentally sustainable work practices
  • relationships:
  • supervisor.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Links

Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72

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