Unit of competency Outline

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Dispose of waste

Dispose of waste

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSUP323
State Code
AUO43
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
039901 - Environmental Engineering
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to dispose of waste according to enterprise procedures and government regulations.It applies to individuals who perform a range of defined tasks relating to the printing and graphic arts industry, and who may also provide some leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare waste
  • 1.1 Waste is stored according to work health and safety (WHS) and Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) requirements
  • 1.2 Waste treatment system is monitored to ensure correct operation and changes to procedures are recommended if required
  • 1.3 Waste is treated, if necessary, to ensure compliance with workplace and EPA standards
2. Dispose of waste
  • 2.1 Appropriate disposal is arranged with regard to waste quality, quantity and EPA and government regulations
  • 2.2 Waste is disposed of in an appropriate way to ensure compliance with workplace and EPA standards
  • 2.3 Any subcontractors are checked to ensure they comply with EPA and government regulations
  • 2.4 Wastage rates are documented or collated for further review
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3265 ICPSU323C Dispose of waste Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBQ81 ICPSUP3230 Dispose of waste Unit of competency