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Range Statement
The range statement links the required knowledge and organisational and technical requirements to the workplace context. It describes any contextual variables that will be used or encountered when applying the competency in work situations. It allows for different work practices and work and knowledge requirements as well as for differences between organisations and workplaces. The following variables may be present for this particular unit.Assessment methods include discussion with client, review of past service records and visual inspection.Client/company includes all forms of business enterprise in this context including government agencies, local governments/councils, private and public companies and residents/ratepayers.Cost-effective implies a balance between affordable by the client, achieve effective solution and enable profit to be achieved by operator.Information includes but is not limited to all aspects of waste management, impacts on the environment and health, waste minimisation legislation and controls and waste management services available.Need for provision of information will typically arise from client waste management needs and requirements, compliance requirements, environmental considerations, health considerations and waste disposal cost considerations.Performance of this unit is carried out in accordance with relevant requirements of the following:Australian Standardsenvironmental regulationslegislative requirementsmanufacturers' specificationsorganisational proceduresrelevant state/territory regulations.Relevant legislation and codes cover state and federal:consumer protectiondangerous goodsduty of careindustry codes of conductpublic and other liabilityAustralian Standardsenvironmental protection legislation.Responsibilities and capacities may include costs and availability of trained and/or licensed persons and maintenance of site.Sources of information include company publications, government information documents and industry publications.