Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

CPPWMT4006 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Organise waste recovery operations

Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency CPPWMT4006 - Organise waste recovery operations
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to organise waste recovery operations. The unit covers consulting with relevant personnel, assessing hazards and risks, and scheduling, organising and supervising the required personnel and equipment to support the recovery work. The unit requires the ability to operate equipment to segregate waste for recovery, and to shut down, clean and check equipment and the work area, and document details of the waste recovery operation.The unit supports those who work in lead roles in a waste management team.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this unit of competency in some States where a licence is required to operate various plant, vehicles or equipment used to transport, shift, load, unload, lift, compact or otherwise process waste. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

The following must be present and available to learners during assessment activities:

equipment:

personal protective equipment (PPE), as specified by organisational requirements

relationships with team members and supervisor:

working in a team.

Timeframe:

as specified by organisational requirements.

Assessor requirements

As a minimum, assessors must satisfy the assessor requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) current at the time of assessment.

Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare to recover waste.
  • Waste recovery requirementsare identified according to waste types inconsultation with relevant personnel.
  • Hazards and risks are identified and managed or reported according to organisational and compliance requirements.
  • Required personnel and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE) for waste recovery are identified and organised according to organisational requirements.
  • Waste recovery is scheduled and confirmed with waste contractor to ensure efficient waste recovery process.
  • Supervisory processes, checks and measures are used to ensure work is completed within specified timeframes.
       
Element: Coordinate waste recovery.
  • Recovery site is monitored to ensure compliance with waste recovery instructions and organisational requirements.
  • Equipment is operated and waste for recovery is identified and segregated into waste streams according to organisational and compliance requirements.
  • Communication with site personnel is maintained and instructions are provided according to organisational and compliance requirements.
       
Element: Finalise waste recovery.
  • Equipment is shut down and secured according to manufacturer specifications and organisational requirements.
  • Work area and equipment are cleaned and checked to ensure safe and effective future operation according to organisational requirements.
  • Waste recovery details are documented according to organisational and compliance requirements.
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions.

1.

Prepare to recover waste.

1.1.

Waste recovery requirementsare identified according to waste types inconsultation with relevant personnel.

1.2.

Hazards and risks are identified and managed or reported according to organisational and compliance requirements.

1.3.

Required personnel and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE) for waste recovery are identified and organised according to organisational requirements.

1.4.

Waste recovery is scheduled and confirmed with waste contractor to ensure efficient waste recovery process.

1.5.

Supervisory processes, checks and measures are used to ensure work is completed within specified timeframes.

2.

Coordinate waste recovery.

2.1.

Recovery site is monitored to ensure compliance with waste recovery instructions and organisational requirements.

2.2.

Equipment is operated and waste for recovery is identified and segregated into waste streams according to organisational and compliance requirements.

2.3.

Communication with site personnel is maintained and instructions are provided according to organisational and compliance requirements.

3.

Finalise waste recovery.

3.1.

Equipment is shut down and secured according to manufacturer specifications and organisational requirements.

3.2.

Work area and equipment are cleaned and checked to ensure safe and effective future operation according to organisational requirements.

3.3.

Waste recovery details are documented according to organisational and compliance requirements.

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy the requirements of the elements, performance criteria, foundation skills and range of conditions of this unit.

The person must also organise two waste recovery operations.

While organising above waste recovery operations, the person must:

consult with relevant personnel to identify waste types to be recovered, and to coordinate and explain waste recovery procedures

prepare for waste recovery activities by identifying and organising required personnel and equipment

use supervisory methods, checks and measures to ensure that work is completed within specified timeframes

clean the work area and equipment after waste recovery is completed

follow organisational procedures to work safely and comply with regulatory and legal requirements relating to waste recovery.

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:

classifications of waste

hazards and risks associated with waste including hazardous substances and dangerous goods

organisational policies and procedures and regulatory and legal requirements relating to waste recovery

waste containment methods

waste disposal and recovery methods

waste management hierarchy and its application

waste non-conformances

waste resource recovery and management options

waste types, streams and characteristics.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions.

1.

Prepare to recover waste.

1.1.

Waste recovery requirementsare identified according to waste types inconsultation with relevant personnel.

1.2.

Hazards and risks are identified and managed or reported according to organisational and compliance requirements.

1.3.

Required personnel and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE) for waste recovery are identified and organised according to organisational requirements.

1.4.

Waste recovery is scheduled and confirmed with waste contractor to ensure efficient waste recovery process.

1.5.

Supervisory processes, checks and measures are used to ensure work is completed within specified timeframes.

2.

Coordinate waste recovery.

2.1.

Recovery site is monitored to ensure compliance with waste recovery instructions and organisational requirements.

2.2.

Equipment is operated and waste for recovery is identified and segregated into waste streams according to organisational and compliance requirements.

2.3.

Communication with site personnel is maintained and instructions are provided according to organisational and compliance requirements.

3.

Finalise waste recovery.

3.1.

Equipment is shut down and secured according to manufacturer specifications and organisational requirements.

3.2.

Work area and equipment are cleaned and checked to ensure safe and effective future operation according to organisational requirements.

3.3.

Waste recovery details are documented according to organisational and compliance requirements.

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

Waste types must include at least one of the following:

solid: non-hazardous

liquid: non-hazardous

hazardous: regulated, prescribed, dangerous goods, quarantined, medical and clinical

recoverable resources.

Relevant personnel must include at least one of the following:

client

supervisor or team leader

team member.

Compliance requirements must include:

commonwealth, state and territory legislation relating to waste recovery, including:

environmental protection

hazardous substances and dangerous goods

work health and safety

industry codes

licensing requirements.

Waste recovery details must include at least four of the following:

amount and volume of waste

date recovered

environmental protection authority documentation

monitoring or maintenance requirements

safety measures undertaken

special assistance provided

waste types recovered.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Waste recovery requirementsare identified according to waste types inconsultation with relevant personnel. 
Hazards and risks are identified and managed or reported according to organisational and compliance requirements. 
Required personnel and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE) for waste recovery are identified and organised according to organisational requirements. 
Waste recovery is scheduled and confirmed with waste contractor to ensure efficient waste recovery process. 
Supervisory processes, checks and measures are used to ensure work is completed within specified timeframes. 
Recovery site is monitored to ensure compliance with waste recovery instructions and organisational requirements. 
Equipment is operated and waste for recovery is identified and segregated into waste streams according to organisational and compliance requirements. 
Communication with site personnel is maintained and instructions are provided according to organisational and compliance requirements. 
Equipment is shut down and secured according to manufacturer specifications and organisational requirements. 
Work area and equipment are cleaned and checked to ensure safe and effective future operation according to organisational requirements. 
Waste recovery details are documented according to organisational and compliance requirements. 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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