Assessor Resource
AHCLPW306A
Undertake sampling and testing of water
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit relates to undertaking sampling and testing of water and is likely to be under limited supervision from others with checking only related to overall progress. Sampling and testing water quality requires knowledge of monitoring schedules, hydrological cycle, water quality determinations and standards, principles of water quality control, sampling and testing methods and groundwater salinity.
This unit covers the process of sampling and testing water quality as part of a monitoring program and defines the standard required to: plan a water sampling program under direction; test and correlate equipment; sample and test water; record results on data sheets.
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