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Implement and monitor environmental policies

Implement and monitor environmental policies

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIENV402D
State Code
WH261
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/05/2014
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
30/05/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to implement and monitor environmental policies in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory and technical specialist roles.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Provide information to the work team
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply environmental policy documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Explain environmental and energy efficiency information to the work team in a clear and concise manner and ensure it is readily accessible to all
  • 1.3 Convey organisation's activities/performance in regard to environmental and energy efficiency management and business sustainability
  • 1.4 Explain links between environmental, energy consumption, financial, safety and other risk areas and how these are integrated in organisational policies and practices
  • 1.5 Provide information on environmental and energy efficiency systems and procedures and other risk areas within the area of management responsibility
2 Implement and monitor operational procedures
  • 2.1 Identify and assess existing and potential environmental and energy efficiency risks and/or seek required expert advice
  • 2.2 Carry out prioritised recommendations from the assessments of operational procedures
  • 2.3 Implement organisational environmental and energy efficiency policies and procedures, including risk policies and procedures
  • 2.4 Allocate tasks and monitor outcomes, in accordance with organisational policies and targets
  • 2.5 Implement contingency plan promptly when incidents occur
3 Implement and monitor change and continuous improvement
  • 3.1 Implement environmental and energy efficiency improvement plans for own work group and integrate with other operational activities
  • 3.2 Identify, implement and monitor best practice approaches to improving environmental and energy efficiency performance by reducing environmental and greenhouse risk and waste
  • 3.3 Seek suggestions and ideas about environmental energy efficiency management from the work team and act upon where approved
  • 3.4 Seek suggestions from supply chain at tender/contract stage for ways of improving environmental and energy consumption performance
4 Implement and monitor recording procedures
  • 4.1 Identify and implement internal and external reporting procedures
  • 4.2 Maintain environmental and energy efficiency written records accurately and legibly, and store securely in a reportable format
  • 4.3 Monitor information/records, identify trends for continuous improvement of environmental and energy consumption performance
5 Implement and monitor an environmental and energy efficiency management training program
  • 5.1 Identify environmental and energy efficiency training needs including knowledge gaps in policies and procedures
  • 5.2 Make arrangements for fulfilling training needs with relevant parties
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB250 RIIENV402A Implement and monitor environmental policies Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBW24 RIIENV402E Implement and monitor environmental policies Unit of competency