Assessment Requirements for AHCCOM401 Develop a composting recipe

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for AHCCOM401 Develop a composting recipe

Modification History

Release	TP Version	Comment
1	AHCv1.0	Initial release

Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

calculate a compost recipe that is consistent with the technology and method available from combinations of raw materials

document compost production plan consistent with plant capabilities and site constraints

produce a compost recipe that will achieve defined product specifications

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

principles and practices of compost recipes

control of hazards in handling raw materials and composting materials

processing duration required for various raw materials

range of commercial compost-based products

raw materials and their characteristics

relationship between key compost recipe variables and compost production

systems, technologies and methods in compost production

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72