Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management)
Certificate IV in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management)
Qualification
National Code:
PRM40500
PRM40500
State Code:
S204
S204
TGA Status:
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Archived
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0399 - Other Engineering And Related Technologies
Original TGA Release Date
17/11/1998
Approved Date
28/03/2002
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
880
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
17/11/1998
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 17/11/1998 | Current | Archived |
Description
Schedule
1.
CORE UNITS
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2043 | PRMWM42A | Care for the environment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S2031 | PRMWM30A | Determine waste management services | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C0663 | PRSAS29A | Develop and implement company policy and procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S2009 | PRMWM04A | Develop waste management strategies | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C0558 | PRMCL26A | Facilitate effective customer relationships | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S2047 | PRMWM46A | Identify and control entry to confined space | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S2045 | PRMWM44A | Identify wastes and hazards | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C0560 | PRMCL28A | Monitor and maintain OHS standards in the workplace | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C0716 | PRSIR35A | Monitor and review staff performance | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C0586 | PRMPM24A | Prepare budgets | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S2030 | PRMWM29A | Resolve client's waste management problems | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S2013 | PRMWM11A | Respond to waste emergency | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C0680 | PRSAS46A | Supervise staff | 20 | Unit of competency |
2.
WASTE SPECIFIC ELECTIVES:
Learners to choose at least six (6) electives from this group.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2037 | PRMWM36A | Develop a waste management plan | 40 | Unit of competency |
| S2044 | PRMWM43A | Develop an environmental management strategy | 80 | Unit of competency |
| S2034 | PRMWM33A | Educate public on waste management issues | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S2027 | PRMWM26A | Organise and monitor waste management operations | 60 | Unit of competency |
| S2006 | PRMWM01A | Plan Waste Assessment | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S2008 | PRMWM03A | Review, evaluate and document waste assessment findings | 40 | Unit of competency |
| S2028 | PRMWM27A | Select and obtain waste management plant, equipment and materials | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S2036 | PRMWM35A | Undertake process audit | 40 | Unit of competency |
3.
INDUSTRY RELATED ELECTIVES:
Learners to choose the remaining electives from this group, after choosing from the other groups, to have a total of thirteen (13) electives for this qualification.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2048 | PRMWM47A | Audit company policy/management system/procedures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C0587 | PRMPM25A | Develop and implement a human resource plan | 25 | Unit of competency |
| C0585 | PRMPM23A | Develop and implement a marketing strategy | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S0740 | TDTC697A | Drive multicombination vehicles | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C0589 | PRMPM27A | Minimise business operation risks | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S2041 | PRMWM40A | Monitor and maintain OHS standards in the workplace | 10 | Unit of competency |
| C0583 | PRMPM21A | Prepare a business plan | 25 | Unit of competency |
| C0678 | PRSAS44A | Prepare and implement employment arrangements | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S2032 | PRMWM31A | Prepare detailed tender | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C0577 | PRMPM15A | Undertake process improvement to reduce costs and improve quality service | 10 | Unit of competency |
4.
ELECTIVES FROM CERTIFICATE II LEVEL:
Learners may choose two (2) electives from this group.
5.
ELECTIVES FROM CERTIFICATE III LEVEL:
Learners may choose two (2) electives from this group.
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S467 | PRM40504 | Certificate IV in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
To achieve S204 Certificate IV in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management), the student for recognition must have demonstrated competency against all thirteen (13) core units, and at least thirteen (13) elective units.
Of the thirteen (13) elective units:
Two (2) may be chosen from Certificate II level
Two (2) may be chosen from Certificate III level
and
At least six (6) must be chosen from the Waste Specific Elective group
This training program is a representation of the qualification code PRM40500, taken from the Asset Maintenance Training Package PRM98, which should be consulted for full description of requirements. PRM98 is accredited until 30/11/2001
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9655 0600.
3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by Challenger TAFE on 15 Janary 2002.
Of the thirteen (13) elective units:
Two (2) may be chosen from Certificate II level
Two (2) may be chosen from Certificate III level
and
At least six (6) must be chosen from the Waste Specific Elective group
This training program is a representation of the qualification code PRM40500, taken from the Asset Maintenance Training Package PRM98, which should be consulted for full description of requirements. PRM98 is accredited until 30/11/2001
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9655 0600.
3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by Challenger TAFE on 15 Janary 2002.
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