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Plan erosion and sediment control measures

Plan erosion and sediment control measures

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCSAW502
State Code
BAT29
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
050999 - Environmental Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to develop erosion and sediment control plans.This unit applies to individuals who take personal responsibility and exercise autonomy in undertaking complex work. They analyse, design and communicate solutions to sometimes complex problems.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish suitability of development proposal
  • 1.1 Compile data concerning suitability of development site
  • 1.2 Note alterations or modifications to the development proposal and report to developer or consent authority
  • 1.3 Establish compliance with relevant regulatory planning authority and environmental legislation
  • 1.4 Confirm development proposal meets erosion and sediment control guidelines
2. Develop erosion and sediment control strategy
  • 2.1 Develop erosion control measures
  • 2.2 Develop sediment control measures
  • 2.3 Apply work health and safety and environmentally sustainable practices to strategy
  • 2.4 Establish erosion and sediment control strategies and document in co-operation with the developer and relevant consent authority
3. Prepare an erosion and sediment control plan
  • 3.1 Check selection criteria for earthwork structures or measures against industry guidelines
  • 3.2 Develop erosion and sediment control plan, incorporating design specifications for structures
  • 3.3 Confirm the erosion and sediment control plan and supporting documentation follow industry guidelines
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7240 AHCSAW502A Plan erosion and sediment control measures Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCT18 AHCSAW505 Plan erosion and sediment control measures Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
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