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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
OHS requirements: | are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation and regulations, and organisational safety policies and procedures, and may include:personal protective equipment and clothingsafety equipmentfirst aid equipmentfire fighting equipmenthazard and risk controlfatigue managementelimination of hazardous materials and substancessafe forest practices including required actions relating to forest firemanual handling including shifting, lifting and carryingmachine isolation and guarding |
Environmental requirements may include: | legislationorganisational policies and proceduresworkplace practices |
Legislative requirements: | are to be in line with applicable Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation, regulations, certification requirements and codes of practice and may include:award and enterprise agreementsindustrial relationsAustralian Standardsconfidentiality and privacyOHSthe environmentequal opportunityanti-discriminationrelevant industry codes of practiceduty of careheritage and traditional land owner issues |
Organisational requirements may include: | legal organisational and site guidelinespolicies and procedures relating to own role and responsibilityquality assuranceprocedural manualsquality and continuous improvement processes and standardsOHS, emergency and evacuation proceduresethical standardsrecording and reporting requirementsequipment use and maintenance and storage requirementsenvironmental management requirements (waste disposal, recycling and re-use guidelines) |
Communication may include: | verbal and non-verbal languageconstructive feedbackactive listeningquestioning to clarify and confirm understandinguse of positive, confident and cooperative languageuse of language and concepts appropriate to individual social and cultural differencescontrol of tone of voicebody language |
Forestry operations may include: | improvement of timber technology methodologieson-site forestry operations ancillary forest operations |
Environmental management systems are to include: | environmental policy which ensures: compliance, improvement and preventioncontinuous cycle of plan, implement, monitor, review and improve environmental practices and systems |
Reviewed is to include | assessing operational plans and site practices in relation to:energy consumptioncarbon emissionsrenewable and non-renewable resourceswaste management, recycling and re-usematerial consumptionhazardous and toxic materials chemical useequipment use and safety of work practicesstoring of materials and equipment |
Environmental goals are to include: | environmental considerations and actions for operational and activity interface, material, energy and other resource useemission controlwaste generation and controlproduct and service useland and infrastructure interactionaccident preventionwaste management, recycling and re-use outcomes that are environmentally effective, efficient and safe |
Training may include: | in-house or external training programsone-on-one supervision |
Operational controls may include: | measurement of improvement outcomescoaching and mentoring of personnel in regard to new methodologiescontrol of environmental conditions |
Appropriate personnel may include: | safety officerssupervisorssuppliersclientscolleaguesmanagers |
Developing and trialling new systems and technologies is to consider: | environmental resource management and services such as reducing waste, sustainable procurement practicesenergy and material efficiency such as recycling, re-using, water usage and management, energy usage and management |
Care for the environment includes: | environmental sustainabilityprotection of water courses and water qualitysoil and salinity managementreduction and disposal of wasteenergy efficiencybiodiversity and habitat protectionconservation of natural resourcesfire management |
Impact may include: | assessment of actual outcomes or potential outcomesbeneficial or damagingmagnitude or degreefrequency likelihooddurationgeographic areawhich aspects of the environment it effectsis it regulatedwho is involvedany consequences for other aspects of the environmentpotential for any escalation |
Records and reports may include: | forestry operationsOHS policies and proceduresquality outcomestechnology requirementsand may be:manualusing a computer-based system or another appropriate organisational communication system |