Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MSS025001A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Assist with assessing site environmental indicators
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MSS025001A - Assist with assessing site environmental indicators |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the ability to assist environmental scientists and engineers with determining the environmental condition of a site or locality. Personnel are required to locate and assess relevant data sets and reports, interpret the magnitudes and trends in measured environmental parameters, and determine and report on the potential significance for site/locality activities. This requires sufficient knowledge of environmental science to interpret measurements involving the atmosphere, biodiversity, land and water. The unit does not cover the collection of field data. | ||
Employability Skills | Not applicable. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency is applicable to environmental technicians in a range of industry sectors, such as:environmental services (e.g. sampling and monitoring of air quality, water, soil and noise)environmental compliance, auditing and inspectiongroundwater and clean water (e.g. catchments, supply and environmental flows)water treatment, storm and wastewater managementsolid and hazardous waste managementmanagement of contaminated sitessite remediation/rehabilitationgeotechnical services and civil engineeringnatural resource management. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | MSS024003A Apply an understanding of environmental principles to a site | ||
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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Review existing site and/or locality information |
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Element: Identify relevant environmental indicators for site and/or locality |
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Element: Analyse data to establish site condition |
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Element: Report findings |
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