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

NWPTRD021 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Implement and manage trade waste policies and plans

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Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency NWPTRD021 - Implement and manage trade waste policies and plans
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills required for implementation and management of activities relating to trade waste management systems.This unit applies to those working as managers of trade waste.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 autonomously, supervising staff, while performing sophisticated tasks in a range of familiar contexts. 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 Trade waste
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: Implement trade waste policies and plans
  • Confirm performance measures for trade waste management plans.
  • Identify and communicate relevant environmental factors, regulations, policies and criteria for the disposal of trade waste to waste generators and stakeholders.
  • Identify and interpret trade waste quality and quantity requirements.
  • Operate the management system.
  • Carry out the management system maintenance according to the management plans.
  • Manage the system and enterprise to achieve the objectives of the management plans.
       
Element: Implement and coordinate the monitoring and testing program
  • Design and implement the monitoring and testing programs and procedures according to the objectives of the management plans.
  • Analyse, interpret and report testing results.
  • Identify and investigate issues and/or potential issues, trends, report results and recommendations.
       
Element: Monitor treatment and discharge and provide advice and guidance
  • Monitor trade waste treatment and discharge.
  • Provide advice and guidance to trade waste generators and stakeholders.
  • Identify and investigate breaches of trade waste discharge provisions and report the results and/or recommendations.
       
Element: Maintain trade waste records
  • Complete trade waste management records.
  • Store trade waste records for access and review.
  • Monitor, review and assess trade waste records to identify long term trends and impacts.
  • Report results of record reviews.
       
Element: Gather and prepare evidence in relation to breaches of statutory regulations
  • Carry out the testing, sampling and collection of physical evidence of breaches.
  • Record data.
  • Provide witness statements.
  • Collect, collate and present evidence to the legal department of the organisation for prosecution of waste generators.
       
Element: Implement trade waste policies and plans
  • Confirm performance measures for trade waste management plans.
  • Identify and communicate relevant environmental factors, regulations, policies and criteria for the disposal of trade waste to waste generators and stakeholders.
  • Identify and interpret trade waste quality and quantity requirements.
  • Operate the management system.
  • Carry out the management system maintenance according to the management plans.
  • Manage the system and enterprise to achieve the objectives of the management plans.
       
Element: Implement and coordinate the monitoring and testing program
  • Design and implement the monitoring and testing programs and procedures according to the objectives of the management plans.
  • Analyse, interpret and report testing results.
  • Identify and investigate issues and/or potential issues, trends, report results and recommendations.
       
Element: Monitor treatment and discharge and provide advice and guidance
  • Monitor trade waste treatment and discharge.
  • Provide advice and guidance to trade waste generators and stakeholders.
  • Identify and investigate breaches of trade waste discharge provisions and report the results and/or recommendations.
       
Element: Maintain trade waste records
  • Complete trade waste management records.
  • Store trade waste records for access and review.
  • Monitor, review and assess trade waste records to identify long term trends and impacts.
  • Report results of record reviews.
       
Element: Gather and prepare evidence in relation to breaches of statutory regulations
  • Carry out the testing, sampling and collection of physical evidence of breaches.
  • Record data.
  • Provide witness statements.
  • Collect, collate and present evidence to the legal department of the organisation for prosecution of waste generators.
       


Evidence Required

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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. Implement trade waste policies and plans

1.1 Confirm performance measures for trade waste management plans.

1.2 Identify and communicate relevant environmental factors, regulations, policies and criteria for the disposal of trade waste to waste generators and stakeholders.

1.3 Identify and interpret trade waste quality and quantity requirements.

1.4 Operate the management system.

1.5 Carry out the management system maintenance according to the management plans.

1.6 Manage the system and enterprise to achieve the objectives of the management plans.

2. Implement and coordinate the monitoring and testing program

2.1 Design and implement the monitoring and testing programs and procedures according to the objectives of the management plans.

2.2 Analyse, interpret and report testing results.

2.3 Identify and investigate issues and/or potential issues, trends, report results and recommendations.

3. Monitor treatment and discharge and provide advice and guidance

3.1 Monitor trade waste treatment and discharge.

3.2 Provide advice and guidance to trade waste generators and stakeholders.

3.3 Identify and investigate breaches of trade waste discharge provisions and report the results and/or recommendations.

4. Maintain trade waste records

4.1 Complete trade waste management records.

4.2 Store trade waste records for access and review.

4.3 Monitor, review and assess trade waste records to identify long term trends and impacts.

4.4 Report results of record reviews.

5. Gather and prepare evidence in relation to breaches of statutory regulations

5.1 Carry out the testing, sampling and collection of physical evidence of breaches.

5.2 Record data.

5.3 Provide witness statements.

5.4 Collect, collate and present evidence to the legal department of the organisation for prosecution of waste generators.

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.

interpreting and reviewing hydraulic, architectural and site plans

identifying and evaluating trade waste producing processes

evaluating process inputs and outputs using relevant methodologies including at least one of:

mass balance

process yield

interpreting and evaluating sample analysis data

developing monitoring plans

coordinating measuring, testing and sampling activities

applying risk assessment and management based on AS 4360

planning and conducting investigations

assessing environmental impacts using ISO 14001 where appropriate

assessing waste treatment methods, processes, plant and equipment

managing trade waste resources

interpreting and applying complex requirements

implementing and designing monitoring programs

monitoring trade waste treatment and disposal programs

gathering data and preparing reports of the implementation of the trade waste management plan

managing the storage and maintenance of records

investigating breaches and providing input to the legal processes that flow from successful investigations of breaches

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.

relevant legislation and procedures

capacity and operation of plant and equipment

relevant enterprise policies for trade waste management

water quality parameters of significance to the wastewater system

appropriate analytical techniques available

industrial waste treatment methods

range of appropriate measuring, testing and sampling procedures

customer expectations and requirements

personal protection and safety precautions for wastewater sampling, including the requirements for relevant inoculations, including:

Q fever

hepatitis A & B

polio

tetanus

diphtheria

Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

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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. Implement trade waste policies and plans

1.1 Confirm performance measures for trade waste management plans.

1.2 Identify and communicate relevant environmental factors, regulations, policies and criteria for the disposal of trade waste to waste generators and stakeholders.

1.3 Identify and interpret trade waste quality and quantity requirements.

1.4 Operate the management system.

1.5 Carry out the management system maintenance according to the management plans.

1.6 Manage the system and enterprise to achieve the objectives of the management plans.

2. Implement and coordinate the monitoring and testing program

2.1 Design and implement the monitoring and testing programs and procedures according to the objectives of the management plans.

2.2 Analyse, interpret and report testing results.

2.3 Identify and investigate issues and/or potential issues, trends, report results and recommendations.

3. Monitor treatment and discharge and provide advice and guidance

3.1 Monitor trade waste treatment and discharge.

3.2 Provide advice and guidance to trade waste generators and stakeholders.

3.3 Identify and investigate breaches of trade waste discharge provisions and report the results and/or recommendations.

4. Maintain trade waste records

4.1 Complete trade waste management records.

4.2 Store trade waste records for access and review.

4.3 Monitor, review and assess trade waste records to identify long term trends and impacts.

4.4 Report results of record reviews.

5. Gather and prepare evidence in relation to breaches of statutory regulations

5.1 Carry out the testing, sampling and collection of physical evidence of breaches.

5.2 Record data.

5.3 Provide witness statements.

5.4 Collect, collate and present evidence to the legal department of the organisation for prosecution of waste generators.

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
Confirm performance measures for trade waste management plans. 
Identify and communicate relevant environmental factors, regulations, policies and criteria for the disposal of trade waste to waste generators and stakeholders. 
Identify and interpret trade waste quality and quantity requirements. 
Operate the management system. 
Carry out the management system maintenance according to the management plans. 
Manage the system and enterprise to achieve the objectives of the management plans. 
Design and implement the monitoring and testing programs and procedures according to the objectives of the management plans. 
Analyse, interpret and report testing results. 
Identify and investigate issues and/or potential issues, trends, report results and recommendations. 
Monitor trade waste treatment and discharge. 
Provide advice and guidance to trade waste generators and stakeholders. 
Identify and investigate breaches of trade waste discharge provisions and report the results and/or recommendations. 
Complete trade waste management records. 
Store trade waste records for access and review. 
Monitor, review and assess trade waste records to identify long term trends and impacts. 
Report results of record reviews. 
Carry out the testing, sampling and collection of physical evidence of breaches. 
Record data. 
Provide witness statements. 
Collect, collate and present evidence to the legal department of the organisation for prosecution of waste generators. 
Confirm performance measures for trade waste management plans. 
Identify and communicate relevant environmental factors, regulations, policies and criteria for the disposal of trade waste to waste generators and stakeholders. 
Identify and interpret trade waste quality and quantity requirements. 
Operate the management system. 
Carry out the management system maintenance according to the management plans. 
Manage the system and enterprise to achieve the objectives of the management plans. 
Design and implement the monitoring and testing programs and procedures according to the objectives of the management plans. 
Analyse, interpret and report testing results. 
Identify and investigate issues and/or potential issues, trends, report results and recommendations. 
Monitor trade waste treatment and discharge. 
Provide advice and guidance to trade waste generators and stakeholders. 
Identify and investigate breaches of trade waste discharge provisions and report the results and/or recommendations. 
Complete trade waste management records. 
Store trade waste records for access and review. 
Monitor, review and assess trade waste records to identify long term trends and impacts. 
Report results of record reviews. 
Carry out the testing, sampling and collection of physical evidence of breaches. 
Record data. 
Provide witness statements. 
Collect, collate and present evidence to the legal department of the organisation for prosecution of waste generators. 

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