Unit of competency Outline

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Manage biogas facilities

Manage biogas facilities

Unit of competency
National Code
AMPMGT401
State Code
OFA34
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/01/2023
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/06/2023
Field of Education
080399 - Business And Management, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
21/06/2023
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to evaluate and optimise the performance of a biogas facility.The unit applies to individuals who are responsible for managing the process of capturing and utilising biogas as an energy source. In this role, workers would work autonomously and carry out some problem-solving activities.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Mandatory workplace requirements apply to the assessment of this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify workplace biogas requirements
  • 1.1 Identify biogas requirements for all relevant areas of the workplace
  • 1.2 Determine workplace's ongoing biogas production capability and usage using agreed benchmarks
  • 1.3 Analyse performance data and use to identify trends in workplace requirements
2. Monitor and control performance of biogas system
  • 2.1 Establish performance standards and indicators using agreed benchmarks and best practice methods
  • 2.2 Monitor impact of upstream conditions on biogas system
  • 2.3 Develop and maintain record-keeping systems
3. Comply with regulatory requirements for biogas facilities
  • 3.1 Comply with the appropriate regulations for gas, fuel and odour emissions
  • 3.2 Meet the requirements of the relevant licensing agreements for biogas facilities
  • 3.3 Follow health, safety and environmental regulations for hazards concerning biogas production, storage, transport and use
4. Comply with the requirements for safe design and operation of biogas facilities
  • 4.1 Comply with the appropriate standards governing the design and construction of biogas systems
  • 4.2 Develop and maintain a site-specific Safety Management Plan covering the risks and management associated with a biogas system
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
OBD57 AMPA415 Manage biogas facilities Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
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