REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

This describes the knowledge required for this unit

Relevant legislation codes of practice policies and procedures to protect the marine environment

Effects on the marine environment of various possible pollution incidents

Pollution control problems and related measures to protect the marine environment

Certificates and other documents required by relevant Australian andor international legislation and conventions for the protection of the marine environment

Operational characteristics of emission control equipment used on various types and sizes of vessels

Operational requirements of water bilge waste pollution and recycling management processes used on various types and sizes of small vessels

Requirements under Australian andor international legislation and conventions for reporting incidents related to breaches of the statutory codes and measures for the protection of the marine environment

Safety implications of the carriage and stowage of flammable or hazardous material in a small vessel

REQUIRED SKILLS

This describes the basic skills required for this unit

Use basic verbal communication skills

Read and interpret instructions and procedures related to environmental considerations

Work safely and collaboratively with others when implementing environmental considerations

Give instructions and directions on environmental considerations on a coastal vessel

Recognise pollution control problems and hazards that may occur on a coastal vessel and take appropriate action

Complete required documents related to breaches of environmental protection requirements that may occur on a small domestic vessel

Adapt to any changes in environmental protection procedures in the workplace

TDMMUB ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN A SMALL DOMESTIC VESSEL

TDMMU507B ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN A SMALL DOMESTIC VESSEL

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, , the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package.

Critical aspects of evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

Assessment must confirm appropriate knowledge and skills to

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Maintain compliance with legislative requirements for protection of the marine environment

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Implement preventative and remedial antipollution procedures as per relevant regulations and procedures

c

Identify typical pollution control problems and take appropriate action

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e

Communicate effectively with others concerning measures to protect the marine environment

Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance

a

Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts

b

Consistently applies underpinning knowledge and skills when

completing activities aimed at compliance with relevant regulatory requirements for protection of the marine environment

identifying and evaluating problems related to compliance with relevant regulations for environmental protection and determining appropriate courses of action

following antipollution procedures

assessing compliance of vessel with relevant regulatory requirements for protection of the marine environment

stowing flammable or hazardous materials on board

c

Shows evidence of application of relevant workplace procedures including

relevant regulatory requirements dealing with environmental protection

OHampS regulations and hazard prevention policies and procedures

job procedures and work instructions related to environmental protection

onboard housekeeping processes

waste pollution and recycling management processes where relevant

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e

Work is completed systematically with required attention to detail

TDMMUB ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN A SMALL DOMESTIC VESSEL

TDMMU507B ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN A SMALL DOMESTIC VESSEL

Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance

f

Recognises and adapts appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace including modes of behaviour and interactions among crew and others

Context of assessment

a

Assessment of competency must comply with the assessment requirements of the relevant maritime regulations

b

Assessment of this unit must be undertaken within relevant marine authority approved and audited arrangements by a registered training organisation

As a minimum assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate writtenoral examinations and

Appropriate practical assessment must occur

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at the registered training organisation andor

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on an appropriate working or training vessel

Specific resources required for assessment

Access is required to opportunities to

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demonstrate performance in suitably simulated activities aimed at the protection of the marine environment covering an appropriate range of situations experienced on a vessel andor

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contribute to measures to protect the marine environment on a vessel in an appropriate range of situations weather and loading conditions

VARIABLE

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Work must be carried out:

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Work is performed:

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Work involves:

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Vessel may include:

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Dangers to the marine environment may occur:

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Items and equipment which may be checked as part of anti-pollution measures include:

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Preventative measures to protect the marine environment may include:

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Environmental issues other than those managed by marine safety authorities may include but are not restricted to:

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Flammable/ explosive liquids, gases, solids and other hazardous materials may include but are not restricted to:

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Sources of information and documentation may include:

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Dependent on the type, size and range of service of the vessel, applicable regulations and legislation may include:

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