8) This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired developing implementing and monitoring environmental management systems. All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies. The extent of the Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills required follows: KS01-PO528A Environmental management systems T1 Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired for safe working practices of: Relevant environmental, occupational health and safety legislation and regulations Enterprise procedures Plant drawings and manufacturers manuals Introduction to and typical arrangements of power production plant Relevant plant and equipment, its location and operating parameters Interpersonal skills techniques Stakeholder management techniques Time management techniques Leadership techniques Liaising with contractors and clients Project management techniques Project planning techniques Leadership techniques Relevant environmental statutory requirements (acts, legislation, regulations) and codes of practice Environmental awareness and impact Environmental planning/management Sources of pollution Pollution minimisation Resource usage Engineering practices Communication principles Strategic planning Risk management techniques Enterprise environmental strategies Responding to environmental issues T2 Specific skills needed to achieve the performance criteria: Interpret plant drawings and manufacturers manuals Apply relevant statutory requirements and codes of practice Recognise potential environmental issues Carry out environmental planning/strategy development Carry out risk management Research environmental reports Develop environmental strategies Identify sources of pollution Apply pollution minimisation procedures Manage resources Monitor environmental procedures/requirements Recommend strategy change Communicate effectively Apply data analysis techniques and tools. |