Manage sustainability in the workplace

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver FWPCOR6201, 'Manage sustainability in the workplace'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Manage sustainability in the workplace' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

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.

1. Evaluate workplace sustainability requirements

1.1 Assess existing organisational policies and procedures for sustainability.

1.2 Conduct research to define scope of organisational sustainability requirements.

1.3 Consult stakeholders as a key component of the research process.

1.4 Document recommendations based on research outcomes and provide feedback to appropriate personnel and stakeholders.

2. Design policy

2.1 Design policy that reflects organisational commitment to sustainability as an integral part of business planning.

2.2 Develop and circulate draft policy to stakeholders and appropriate personnel for feedback.

2.3 Review and revise policy, based on feedback.

2.4 Agree, document and communicate appropriate strategies for implementation to stakeholders

3. Manage policy implementation

3.1 Establish timelines and budget for implementation.

3.2 Allocate resources to the implementation process, in line with timelines and budget.

3.3 Assign implementation responsibilities to appropriate personnel and advise expected outcomes.

3.4 Establish targets and indicators to maximise policy outcomes.

3.5 Establish processes to facilitate policy implementation.

4. Review policy

4.1 Evaluate changing trends and consider opportunities for improved workplace sustainability policy.

4.2 Monitor reports for feedback that supports continuous improvement of sustainability practices.

4.3 Regularly evaluate policy and modify to enhance sustainability practices.


Qualifications and Skillsets

FWPCOR6201 appears in the following qualifications:

  • FWP60116 - Advanced Diploma of Forest Industry Sustainability
  • PPM50116 - Diploma of Pulp and Paper Process Management