Unit of competency Outline
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23/07/2026 12:59 AM AWST
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Implement sustainability plans
Implement sustainability plans
Unit of competency
National Code
MSS015027
MSS015027
State Code
OAF42
OAF42
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/02/2019
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
19/02/2019
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to implement pre-existing sustainability plans. It also includes gaining support, monitoring and measuring the implemented changes and recommending further improvement or modifications. The improvements may be in response to planned or current regulatory requirements or may be related to organisation generated improvement proposals.This unit applies inside organisations and their value chains. This unit applies to a manager or technical specialist who has a major responsibility for sustainability as part of a broader work role, or sustainability may be their primary work responsibility. The manager or technical specialist may undertake this alone or as part of a team.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Establish required support for proposed sustainability related improvements
- 1.1 Read sustainability plan
- 1.2 Identify key stakeholders
- 1.3 Identify benefits of proposal for each stakeholder
- 1.4 Identify causes of resistance to proposal
- 1.5 Negotiate with key stakeholders and gain support
2 Establish systems for monitoring implementation
- 2.1 Agree on implementation timelines
- 2.2 Develop agreed indicators of progress
- 2.3 Establish data collection systems and responsibilities for each indicator
- 2.4 Validate data collection against indicators
3 Implement sustainability plan
- 3.1 Update sustainability plan
- 3.2 Implement plan activities
- 3.3 Monitor progress using agreed indicators
- 3.4 Analyse progress to plan
- 3.5 Take control actions
- 3.6 Modify sustainability plan
- 3.7 Report on progress
4 Recommend further improvements
- 4.1 Measure improvements obtained
- 4.2 Identify non-compliances with planned improvements
- 4.3 Determine desirable additional improvements
- 4.4 Obtain approvals for improvements
- 4.5 Implement improvements to sustainability plan
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAL14 | MSS015009 | Implement sustainability plans | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OEQ99 | MSS015048 | Implement sustainability plans | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD822 | MSSSS00007 | Lead energy and greenhouse gas improvements | Skill set |
| BEA3 | MSS50118 | Diploma of Sustainable Operations | Qualification |