Assessment Requirements for CPPWMT3001 Identify and segregate waste

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for CPPWMT3001 Identify and segregate waste

Modification History

Release 1	This version first released with CPP Property Services Training Package Release 10.0. Supersedes and is equivalent to CPPWMT3005A Identify and segregate waste.

Performance Evidence

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

identifying and segregating waste on two separate occasions

on each occasion, identifying two waste types from the list below:

construction waste

hazardous materials

liquids

medical

organics

quarantine

recyclables.

Knowledge Evidence

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

legislative and procedural requirements applicable to waste identification and segregation 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

environmental protection

methods for checking suitability and capacity of waste containers and storage areas for segregated waste

physical properties of waste:

density

quality

shape

size

volume

weight

resource recovery options

types of equipment used to segregate waste

types of non-conforming waste relevant to operational requirements of workplace

typical hazards encountered when identifying and segregating waste

waste types:

construction waste

hazardous materials

liquids

medical

organics

quarantine

recyclables

workplace policies and procedures relevant to identifying and segregating waste:

documentation and reporting

waste containment and labelling

WHS:

emergency response

hazard identification, risk assessment and control, using the hierarchy of control

injury, dangerous occurrence and incident 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, job schedules and documentation, waste types and equipment required to achieve the performance evidence.

Links

Companion volumes to this training package are available at the VETNet website - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6f3f9672-30e8-4835-b348-205dfcf13d9b