Subjects

To be awarded the add topic MSS40116 Certificate IV in Sustainable Operations, competency must be achieved in ten (10) units of competency.

three (3) core units of competency

seven (7) elective units of competency, as specified below.

a minimum of three (3) units from Group A

the balance of units, to a maximum of four (4), may be selected from:

Group A units, not previously selected

Group B units listed below.

A maximum of two (2) Group B elective units may be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate IV level.

Note: Units with prerequisites are marked with an asterisk*. Prerequisite units must be counted in the total number of units required for achievement of the qualification. Refer to individual units for details.

Core units of competency

Unit code

Unit title

add topic MSS014001

Improve sustainability through readily implementable change

add topic MSS014002

Evaluate sustainability impact of a work or process area

add topic MSMENV472

Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

Elective units of competency

Group A

Unit code

Unit title

Prerequisites

add topic MSFFDT4003

Assess and record the lifecycle of a product

add topic MSS014003

Optimise sustainability of a process or plant area

add topic MSS014004

Develop team strategies for more sustainable use of resources

add topic MSS014005

Apply proactive maintenance strategies to sustainability

add topic MSS014006

Contribute to sustainability related audits

add topic MSS014007

Implement social sustainability in work practices

add topic MSS015005

Develop required sustainability reports

add topic MSS024002

Implement environmental management plans and procedures

add topic MSS024003

Apply an understanding of environmental principles to a site

add topic MSS404082

Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy

add topic MSS404083

Support proactive maintenance

add topic MSMWHS401

Assess risk

add topic MSMSUP301

Apply HACCP to the workplace

add topic MSL933003

Apply critical control point requirements

add topic MSL934001

Contribute to the ongoing development of HACCP plans

add topic MSL974007

Undertake environmental field-based monitoring

add topic MSL974009

Undertake field-based, remote-sensing monitoring

add topic PMASUP520

Review procedures to minimise environmental impact of process

Group B

Unit code

Unit title

Prerequisites

add topic BSBRSK401

Identify risk and apply risk management processes

add topic LMTGN4002A

Participate in product engineering

add topic LMTGN4016A

Contribute to the development of products or processes

add topic MSFFT4007

Sample, inspect and test products to specifications

add topic MEM13002B

Undertake occupational health and safety activities in the workplace

add topic MEM30016A

Assist in the analysis of a supply chain

add topic MSS027001

Coordinate environmental management activities

add topic MSS402030

Apply cost factors to work practices

add topic MSS402060

Use planning software systems in manufacturing

add topic MSS402061

Use SCADA systems in operations

add topic MSS402080

Undertake root cause analysis

add topic MSS403001

Implement competitive systems and practices

add topic MSS403002

Ensure process improvements are sustained

add topic MSS403005

Facilitate use of a Balanced Scorecard for performance improvement

add topic MSS403010

Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices

add topic MSS403011

Facilitate implementation of competitive systems and practices

add topic MSS403013

Lead team culture improvement

add topic MSS403023

Monitor a levelled pull system of operations

add topic MSS403030

Improve cost factors in work practices

add topic MSS403040

Facilitate and improve implementation of 5S

add topic MSS403041

Facilitate breakthrough improvements

add topic MSS403051

Mistake proof an operational process

add topic MSS404050

Undertake process capability improvements

add topic MSS404052

Apply statistics to operational processes

add topic MSS404053

Use DMAIC techniques

add topic MSS404060

Facilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team

add topic MSS404061

Facilitate the use of SCADA systems in a team or work area

add topic MSS404081

Undertake proactive maintenance analyses


Entry Requirements

This qualification has no formal entry requirement.