Unit of competency
Modification History
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TP Version |
Comment |
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AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Application
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and schedule compost production. This unit applies to product managers at a commercial-scale composting facility.
It applies to individuals who analyse information and exercise judgement to complete a range of advanced skilled activities and demonstrate deep knowledge in a specific technical area. They have accountability for the work of others and analyse, design and communicate solutions to a range of complex problems.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Nil.
Unit Sector
Composting (COM)
Elements and Performance Criteria
Element |
Performance criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Establish production requirements |
1.1 Quantify production requirements from raw material supply contracts and receival data, sales and market trend information, and corporate marketing plan and strategy 1.2 Identify conditions that affect production requirements with management, sales and marketing personnel 1.3 Estimate production requirements to meet customer requirements and site and equipment capacity in consultation with management, sales and marketing personnel 1.4 Monitor environmental and work health and safety impacts for compliance with enterprise plan and licence conditions 1.5 Document and submit production plan for management approval 1.6 Confirm availability of personnel, machinery and equipment for compost production 1.7 Develop contingency plan for oversupply or undersupply of raw material or product |
2. Schedule production to meet requirement |
2.1 Calculate batch types and volumes of compost-based products 2.2 Obtain laboratory and field test data of compost materials during and after production 2.3 Monitor and adjust production schedule according to field and laboratory test results 2.4 Make product available to customer in required quantities, to required quality and at required time |
Foundation Skills
Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range of Conditions
Unit Mapping Information
This unit is equivalent to AHCCOM402A Plan and schedule compost production.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72