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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare waste
  2. Dispose of waste

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

explain consequences of a company having excess waste

summarise how to follow segregating and packaging requirements for correct disposal

outline appropriate handling methods

outline consequences of incorrectly handling waste

identify appropriate storage method

demonstrate how to check results obtained against enterprise and statutory details

list details recorded when recording results of liquid waste treatment

explain why equipment must be kept clean and maintained

explain where to find relevant manuals, safety and other documentation and outline the information included in each source

identify work health and safety (WHS) concerns related to operating, cleaning and maintaining waste testing equipment

outline the Environmental Protection Authority requirements regarding storage and disposal of waste

describe WHS regulations on the handling of waste