Unit of competency
Modification History
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Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
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AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Application
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to observe and contribute to positive environmental work practices.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit underpin a broad range of activities applicable to a variety of job roles throughout industries at various levels.
This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision and exercise limited autonomy with some accountability for own work.
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
Work (WRK)
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Element |
Performance criteria |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1. Follow environmental workplace practices |
1.1 Recognise and follow workplace practices and work instructions relating to potential environmental impacts and seek clarification where necessary 1.2 Respond to changes to work practices and procedures positively and promptly |
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2. Contribute to improved environmental work practices |
2.1 Gather information and suggest improvements to support the development of improved workplace approaches to environmental practices 2.2 Discuss environmental issues and their relationship to workplace practices in the workplace with colleagues and designated personnel 2.3 Make contributions to the review of environmental practices and policies within limits of responsibility |
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3. Recognise and report on a potential environmental threat |
3.1 Recognise signs or symptoms of a potential environmental threat 3.2 Report information about or observations of a potential environmental threat to supervisors or appropriate authorities 3.3 Record the location and extent of the potential environmental threat |
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4. Maintain environmental records |
4.1 Prepare and maintain environmental records as required 4.2 Store environmental records securely in a form accessible for reporting purposes |
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 AHCWRK202A Observe environmental work practices
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72
