Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MSS017003A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Identify and respond to external sustainability factors for an organisation
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MSS017003A - Identify and respond to external sustainability factors for an organisation |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the recognition of external sustainability related factors which are relevant to the organisation and then developing an appropriate response. It may be applied to an entire organisation, part of a large organisation, or part or all of a value chain. | ||
Employability Skills | Not applicable. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit is a vocational Graduate Certificate unit and follows the AQF guidelines for such units in that it assumes an entry qualification, such as:an Advanced Diploma or Diploma in sustainability or relevant technical fielda Bachelor Degree in a relevant technical fieldother relevant higher education qualifications, often with relevant vocational practicerelevant extensive vocational practice, without formal qualifications but which result in appropriate entry level skills.This unit covers the scanning of factors which influence an organisation and its environment, identifying those which relate to sustainability and require a response or where a response would benefit the organisation and then developing or organising an appropriate response. The organisations environment, for the purpose of this unit, is considered to include the ecology it impacts, the economic impacts on the organisation and the social impacts of the organisation.This unit will lead to the identification of sustainability responses by the organisation in response to external factors. It does not include the implementation of these responses, (refer to MSS017004A Lead sustainable strategy deployment).It would typically be undertaken by a manager or senior technologist who has a significant sustainability responsibility work role.Skills covered by this unit may be applied individually or in a team context. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Monitor external environment for sustainability related factors |
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Element: Develop alternative responses to external factors |
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Element: Communicate with relevant stakeholders |
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Element: Prepare response for factor or factors |
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Element: Communicate required responses as appropriate. |
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