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CPPWMT4003 - Implement waste management plans (Release 1)

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Supersedes and is equivalent to CPPWMT4007A - Implement waste management plansSupersedes and is equivalent to CPPWMT4007A Implement waste management plans. 13/Feb/2020

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1 1 (this release) 14/Feb/2020

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SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 039901 Environmental Engineering  

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SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 039901 Environmental Engineering  14/Feb/2020 
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Modification History

Release 1

This version first released with CPP Property Services Training Package Release 10.0.

Supersedes and is equivalent to CPPWMT4007A Implement waste management plans.

Application

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to implement waste management plans. It includes allocating and organising resources to implement waste management objectives and manage hazards and risks, monitoring implementation to ensure compliance against procedures and required activities, and reviewing and updating plans to incorporate improvements.

A person who achieves this unit of competency is able to use specialised knowledge to complete routine and non-routine tasks and deal with predictable and sometimes unpredictable problems.

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

Pre-requisite Unit

Nil

Unit Sector

Waste management

Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe what needs to be done to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Organise and allocate resources to implement waste management plan.

1.1

Review waste management plan to clarify resource requirements and waste management objectives.

1.2

Review workplace policies and procedures, legislation and regulations and apply requirements to waste management objectives.

1.3

Organise equipment and personnel required to implement waste management plan according to workplace requirements.

1.4

Manage waste management hazards and risks according to risk management strategy detailed in waste management plan.

1.5

Plan and schedule specified activities to implement waste management plan.

2

Oversee waste management objectives and activities.

2.1

Supervise waste management activities to ensure compliance with waste management plan and apply contingency measures to respond to changing circumstances.

2.2

Provide guidance and information to relevant persons to support efficiency and ensure waste management plan activities and objectives are achieved.

2.3

Monitor progress against waste management objectives and take actions required to ensure activities are implemented in line with waste management plan.

3

Monitor implementation of waste management plan.

3.1

Review effectiveness of waste management plan in meeting waste management objectives.

3.2

Seek feedback from relevant persons on effectiveness of waste management plan and identify improvements.

3.3

Provide recommendations to update waste management plan to relevant persons.

Foundation Skills

Unit Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to CPPWMT4007A Implement waste management plans.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6f3f9672-30e8-4835-b348-205dfcf13d9b

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Release 1

This version first released with CPP Property Services Training Package Release 10.0.

Supersedes and is equivalent to CPPWMT4007A Implement waste management plans.

Performance Evidence

To demonstrate competency, a candidate must meet the performance criteria of this unit by:

  • • implementing a waste management plan that achieves waste management objectives involving two of the following:
  • carbon emissions reduction
  • traffic congestion reduction
  • waste avoidance
  • waste minimisation
  • waste recovery and recycling
  • monitoring implementation of waste management plan over a defined period and making two recommendations to improve current plan.

Knowledge Evidence

To be competent in this unit, a candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

  • circular economy and objectives to maximise value from resources in the economy
  • environmental issues in waste management
  • features of waste management plans
  • legislative and procedural requirements applicable to implementing waste management plans and relevant to the workplace:
  • commonwealth, state and territory legislation and regulations in the state or territory of operation, including work health and safety (WHS)
  • classifications of dangerous goods and hazardous substances
  • duty of care
  • environmental protection
  • local government by-laws
  • licence requirements
  • scheduling techniques
  • techniques for monitoring or reviewing waste management plans to identify improvements
  • typical hazards and risks associated with waste management operations
  • waste hierarchy
  • waste types
  • workplace policies and procedures for implementing waste management plans:
  • allocating equipment and personnel
  • client service
  • documentation and reporting
  • WHS:
  • hazard identification, risk assessment and control using the hierarchy of control
  • injury, dangerous occurrence and incident response and reporting
  • personal protective equipment.

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must meet the requirements for assessors contained in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations.

Assessment must be conducted in the workplace or in a simulated workplace environment using realistic workplace conditions, materials, activities, responsibilities, procedures, safety requirements and environmental considerations.

Candidates must have access to workplace policies and procedures, waste management plan, operational documentation and resources required to achieve the performance evidence.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6f3f9672-30e8-4835-b348-205dfcf13d9b

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