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

DEFRNG010 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Monitor and implement environmental plans and procedures

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Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency DEFRNG010 - Monitor and implement environmental plans and procedures
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills required to develop, monitor and implement environmental plans and procedures.This unit was developed for Defence personnel who work in range management and range control but may be relevant to others who work in this field. The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Those undertaking this unit would work independently or as part of a team, under indirect supervision, while performing complex tasks, in a range of familiar contexts. They would use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

Competency should be assessed in an actual workplace or in a simulated environment, with access to equipment and infrastructure appropriate to the outcome. Competency should be demonstrated over time to ensure the candidate is assessed across a variety of situations.

Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Range
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: Relate environmental plans and procedures to specific areas
  • Identify and agree on environmental risks with relevant personnel.
  • Examine environmental plans and procedures for compliance.
  • Select appropriate environmental plans and procedures that related to the specific areas.
       
Element: Implement environmental plans and procedures
  • Identify environmental risks and impacts.
  • Apply emergency procedures.
  • Conduct activities.
  • Establish and maintain participation and contribution.
       
Element: Develop project/site environmental procedures
  • Establish and assess the need for specific area environmental procedures in consultation with stakeholders.
  • Develop specific area environmental procedures.
  • Review and amend specific area environmental procedures.
       
Element: Manage environmental incidents
  • Identify and control environmental incidents.
  • Apply emergency procedures.
  • Record and report environmental incidents.
       
Element: Monitor and report on the applications of environmental plans and procedures
  • Evaluate and report the results of applied environmental plans and procedures to relevant personnel.
  • Report environmental risks.
  • Maintain and adjust environmental management documentation and inform all stakeholders.
       
Element: Relate environmental plans and procedures to specific areas
  • Identify and agree on environmental risks with relevant personnel.
  • Examine environmental plans and procedures for compliance.
  • Select appropriate environmental plans and procedures that related to the specific areas.
       
Element: Implement environmental plans and procedures
  • Identify environmental risks and impacts.
  • Apply emergency procedures.
  • Conduct activities.
  • Establish and maintain participation and contribution.
       
Element: Develop project/site environmental procedures
  • Establish and assess the need for specific area environmental procedures in consultation with stakeholders.
  • Develop specific area environmental procedures.
  • Review and amend specific area environmental procedures.
       
Element: Manage environmental incidents
  • Identify and control environmental incidents.
  • Apply emergency procedures.
  • Record and report environmental incidents.
       
Element: Monitor and report on the applications of environmental plans and procedures
  • Evaluate and report the results of applied environmental plans and procedures to relevant personnel.
  • Report environmental risks.
  • Maintain and adjust environmental management documentation and inform all stakeholders.
       


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

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

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 section.

1. Relate environmental plans and procedures to specific areas

1.1 Identify and agree on environmental risks with relevant personnel.

1.2 Examine environmental plans and procedures for compliance.

1.3 Select appropriate environmental plans and procedures that related to the specific areas.

2. Implement environmental plans and procedures

2.1 Identify environmental risks and impacts.

2.2 Apply emergency procedures.

2.3 Conduct activities.

2.4 Establish and maintain participation and contribution.

3. Develop project/site environmental procedures

3.1 Establish and assess the need for specific area environmental procedures in consultation with stakeholders.

3.2 Develop specific area environmental procedures.

3.3 Review and amend specific area environmental procedures.

4. Manage environmental incidents

4.1 Identify and control environmental incidents.

4.2 Apply emergency procedures.

4.3 Record and report environmental incidents.

5. Monitor and report on the applications of environmental plans and procedures

5.1 Evaluate and report the results of applied environmental plans and procedures to relevant personnel.

5.2 Report environmental risks.

5.3 Maintain and adjust environmental management documentation and inform all stakeholders.

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following on at least one occasion.

accessing, interpreting and applying relevant legislation and standard operating procedures

applying control procedures to environmental risks and incidents

applying environmental plans and procedures

developing local area environmental procedures

identifying environmental risk and impacts

monitoring specific activities

reporting and recording environmental procedures

maintaining environmental management documentation

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.

consultation procedures

control procedures for environmental risks and incidents

electronic or manual recording procedures

endangered species and habitat protection

environmental impact assessment

environmental plans and procedures

identification of risks and impacts

incident management procedures

monitoring procedures

potential environmental auditing

principles of environmental protection

rare and endangered plants

relevant legislative requirements

reporting procedures

risk assessment procedures

sedimentation and erosion control

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

(add new lines for each of the assessment tasks)

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

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

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 section.

1. Relate environmental plans and procedures to specific areas

1.1 Identify and agree on environmental risks with relevant personnel.

1.2 Examine environmental plans and procedures for compliance.

1.3 Select appropriate environmental plans and procedures that related to the specific areas.

2. Implement environmental plans and procedures

2.1 Identify environmental risks and impacts.

2.2 Apply emergency procedures.

2.3 Conduct activities.

2.4 Establish and maintain participation and contribution.

3. Develop project/site environmental procedures

3.1 Establish and assess the need for specific area environmental procedures in consultation with stakeholders.

3.2 Develop specific area environmental procedures.

3.3 Review and amend specific area environmental procedures.

4. Manage environmental incidents

4.1 Identify and control environmental incidents.

4.2 Apply emergency procedures.

4.3 Record and report environmental incidents.

5. Monitor and report on the applications of environmental plans and procedures

5.1 Evaluate and report the results of applied environmental plans and procedures to relevant personnel.

5.2 Report environmental risks.

5.3 Maintain and adjust environmental management documentation and inform all stakeholders.

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
Identify and agree on environmental risks with relevant personnel. 
Examine environmental plans and procedures for compliance. 
Select appropriate environmental plans and procedures that related to the specific areas. 
Identify environmental risks and impacts. 
Apply emergency procedures. 
Conduct activities. 
Establish and maintain participation and contribution. 
Establish and assess the need for specific area environmental procedures in consultation with stakeholders. 
Develop specific area environmental procedures. 
Review and amend specific area environmental procedures. 
Identify and control environmental incidents. 
Apply emergency procedures. 
Record and report environmental incidents. 
Evaluate and report the results of applied environmental plans and procedures to relevant personnel. 
Report environmental risks. 
Maintain and adjust environmental management documentation and inform all stakeholders. 
Identify and agree on environmental risks with relevant personnel. 
Examine environmental plans and procedures for compliance. 
Select appropriate environmental plans and procedures that related to the specific areas. 
Identify environmental risks and impacts. 
Apply emergency procedures. 
Conduct activities. 
Establish and maintain participation and contribution. 
Establish and assess the need for specific area environmental procedures in consultation with stakeholders. 
Develop specific area environmental procedures. 
Review and amend specific area environmental procedures. 
Identify and control environmental incidents. 
Apply emergency procedures. 
Record and report environmental incidents. 
Evaluate and report the results of applied environmental plans and procedures to relevant personnel. 
Report environmental risks. 
Maintain and adjust environmental management documentation and inform all stakeholders. 

Forms

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