Unit of competency Outline
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Implement and monitor environmental policies
Implement and monitor environmental policies
Unit of competency
National Code
RIIENV402E
RIIENV402E
State Code
OBW24
OBW24
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/03/2021
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
05/03/2021
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement and monitor environmental policies in the resources and infrastructure industries.It applies to individuals who work in supervisory roles. They generally contribute to compliance processes by undertaking a varied range of activities as defined in written procedures. They typically work in a structured and familiar work environment.Licensing, legislative and certification requirements may apply to this unit and can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Provide information to the work team
- 1.1 Obtain, interpret, and confirm work requirements
- 1.2 Access, interpret and apply documentation required to implement and monitor environmental policies
- 1.3 Communicate the organisational environmental and energy efficiency information to relevant personnel
- 1.4 Communicate to relevant personnel the links between environmental, energy consumption, financial, safety and other risk factors in organisational policies and practices
2. Implement and monitor operational procedures
- 2.1 Identify and assess existing and potential environmental and energy efficiency risks according to job requirements
- 2.2 Implement organisational environmental and energy efficiency policies and procedures according to workplace procedures
- 2.3 Evaluate and monitor outcomes according to workplace requirements
- 2.4 Be prepared to implement contingency plans according to workplace procedures
3. Implement and monitor change and continuous improvement
- 3.1 Implement environmental and energy efficiency improvement plans and integrate with other operational activities according to workplace procedures
- 3.2 Identify, implement and monitor best practice approaches to improving environmental practices and energy efficiency
- 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 and contract stage for ways of improving environmental and energy consumption performance
4. Implement and monitor reporting procedures and training needs
- 4.1 Identify and implement internal and external reporting procedures
- 4.2 Maintain environmental and energy efficiency written records and store securely in a reportable format according to workplace procedures
- 4.3 Monitor information and record, identify trends for continuous improvement of environmental and energy consumption performance
- 4.4 Plan and implement energy efficiency and environmental training programs according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH261 | RIIENV402D | Implement and monitor environmental policies | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGK1 | RII40720 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction | Qualification |
| BFI3 | RII40920 | Certificate IV in Drilling Operations | Qualification |