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

SFIAQU405 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Develop emergency procedures for an aquaculture enterprise

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Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency SFIAQU405 - Develop emergency procedures for an aquaculture enterprise
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to develop emergency procedures, contingency plans and loss-minimisation strategies for aquaculture and holding facilities.The unit applies to individuals who have responsibility to plan for and overcome identified threats or hazards to workplace products, personnel and assets, natural resources and environment.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Identify hazards and implement general readiness actions
  • Identify all emergencies and hazards to workplace products, personnel and assets, natural resources and environment
  • Seek input of managers and stakeholders in identifying potential emergencies and developing a risk register
  • Identify and liaise with appropriate authorities and emergency agencies to identify potential risks
  • Provide sufficient time for on-facility and external monitoring and warning systems to allow risk management contingency plan or loss-minimisation strategy to be implemented or accessed
  • Determine and arrange resources to implement contingency plan
  • Ensure equipment and resources needed to minimise, remove or deal with threats are operational
       
Element: Develop contingency plans and emergency procedures
  • Develop contingency plans that address risks in consultation with experts
  • Develop emergency procedures to address a range of possible emergency situations
  • Prioritise and document actions to be taken during incidents and emergencies, ensuring all legal requirements and checks are met
  • Carry out practical drills to test contingency plans and emergency procedures
  • Evaluate costs and benefits of contingency plans or emergency procedures and refine as required
       
Element: Implement risk management contingency plans and emergency procedures
  • Identify specific risks and severity of incidents and select appropriate risk management contingency plans
  • Mobilise staff and resources and confirm areas of responsibility
  • Carry out emergency procedures and maintain liaison with emergency agencies
  • Maintain loss minimisation until risk has passed
  • Carry out emergency debrief according to workplace procedures
  • Identify and support personnel and resources required for post-incident activities
       
Element: Improve the contingency plans
  • Monitor responses to threats and emergencies in consultation with appropriate authorities and emergency agencies
  • Analyse overall performance of contingency plan for currency and functionality to ensure business stability and profitability
  • Document and report results of analysis to management and key personnel
  • Assess information on alternative risk management strategies to determine relevance and possible application in existing or potential situations
  • Test suitability and adaptability of alternative strategies to individual circumstances
  • Assess innovation benefits and costs and make decisions on their adoption
  • Brief management on outcomes and recommendations for improvements
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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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 all emergencies and hazards to workplace products, personnel and assets, natural resources and environment 
Seek input of managers and stakeholders in identifying potential emergencies and developing a risk register 
Identify and liaise with appropriate authorities and emergency agencies to identify potential risks 
Provide sufficient time for on-facility and external monitoring and warning systems to allow risk management contingency plan or loss-minimisation strategy to be implemented or accessed 
Determine and arrange resources to implement contingency plan 
Ensure equipment and resources needed to minimise, remove or deal with threats are operational 
Develop contingency plans that address risks in consultation with experts 
Develop emergency procedures to address a range of possible emergency situations 
Prioritise and document actions to be taken during incidents and emergencies, ensuring all legal requirements and checks are met 
Carry out practical drills to test contingency plans and emergency procedures 
Evaluate costs and benefits of contingency plans or emergency procedures and refine as required 
Identify specific risks and severity of incidents and select appropriate risk management contingency plans 
Mobilise staff and resources and confirm areas of responsibility 
Carry out emergency procedures and maintain liaison with emergency agencies 
Maintain loss minimisation until risk has passed 
Carry out emergency debrief according to workplace procedures 
Identify and support personnel and resources required for post-incident activities 
Monitor responses to threats and emergencies in consultation with appropriate authorities and emergency agencies 
Analyse overall performance of contingency plan for currency and functionality to ensure business stability and profitability 
Document and report results of analysis to management and key personnel 
Assess information on alternative risk management strategies to determine relevance and possible application in existing or potential situations 
Test suitability and adaptability of alternative strategies to individual circumstances 
Assess innovation benefits and costs and make decisions on their adoption 
Brief management on outcomes and recommendations for improvements 

Forms

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