Assessment Requirements for MSS024014 Implement environmental management plans and procedures

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for MSS024014 Implement environmental management plans and procedures

Modification History

Release 1. Updated unit code. Changes to performance criteria. Range of conditions removed. Assessment requirements amended. Equivalent outcome.

Performance Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has completed the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit, and:

implemented environmental management plans, actions and procedures on at least 2 occasions.

Knowledge Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has knowledge of:

technical terms, including environmental protection, risk, hazard, control, impact, assessment and management

environmental management concepts, including conservation, cultural heritage and biodiversity

legislative and regulatory processes, requirements and responsibilities relevant to environmental plans and procedures, including how to search for and access relevant acts, regulations, standards and guidelines

environmental management plans and procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs) relevant to job role

site characteristics and environmental issues, risks and impacts

specified control measures and environmental management actions relevant to work activities

workplace procedures for:

work health safety (WHS) including using personal protective equipment (PPE), identifying and responding to hazards and assessing risks associated with work activities at sites

responding to complaints, cultural heritage finds and other environmental incidents

environmental reporting.

Assessment Conditions

Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions, contingencies, facilities, equipment and resources.

Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.

Links

The MSS Sustainability Companion Volume implementation Guides are available from VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5b04f318-804f-4dc0-9463-c3fb9a3fe998