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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Establish and implement a valid sampling plan
  2. Interpret and report test results to relevant personnel
  3. Establish and implement a valid sampling plan

Range Statement


Performance Evidence

The candidate must establish a sampling program. Evidence must demonstrate the candidate’s consistency of performance over time.

The candidate must:

establish a sampling plan in accordance with relevant Australian Standards

demonstrate aseptic sampling techniques for micro-samples or swabs

apply an appropriate level of mathematical skills to undertake accurate sampling

utilise available workplace technology to establish, record and monitor sampling program data

work effectively as an individual and as part of a team

identify and apply relevant workplace health and safety, regulatory and workplace requirements

record sampling information accurately to meet workplace and regulatory requirements

report test results to relevant personnel promptly

use relevant communication skills