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Implement Forestry Chain of Custody certification system

Implement Forestry Chain of Custody certification system

Unit of competency
National Code
FPICOT5206A
State Code
D5975
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
20/05/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/06/2012
Field of Education
050501 - Forestry Studies
Original Release Date
25/06/2012
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the outcomes required to implement a forestry chain of custody certification systemGeneral workplace legislative and regulatory requirements apply to this unit. Subject to enterprise requirements specific licences/certification may be required in the following areas: all occupational health and safety and environmental requirements that are raised in the Australian Standard (AS) 47072006 Chain of custody for certified wood and forest products
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Confirm system requirements
  • 1.1. Applicable Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), environmental, legislative and organisational requirements relevant to implementing a forestry chain of custody certification system are identified and followed
  • 1.2. Key requirements of the legislation are clarified to confirm understanding and ensure consistency of interpretation and application
  • 1.3. Relationship between chain of custody certification and forestry certification systems is clarified to ensure integration and compatibility of both systems
  • 1.4. Documentation requirements for traceability chain are reviewed to ensure effective workplace implementation to appropriate standards
2. Comply with system requirements
  • 2.1. Systems manual is reviewed for applicability to work areas within the organisation
  • 2.2. Internal auditors of the chain of custody system are appointed and appropriate training conducted
  • 2.3. Traceability chain records are distributed and appropriate personnel instructed on how to enter relevant information
  • 2.4. Training and induction on systems manual is conducted for work areas covered by the chain of custody system
  • 2.5. Chain of custody activities are managed across work areas so that non-compliance is minimised
  • 2.6. Incidents of non-compliance are reported in line with legislative and workplace requirements
  • 2.7. Traceability chain records are completed and stored in line with systems manual requirements
  • 2.8. Inadequacies in systems manual which may contribute to non-compliance are raised in line with workplace procedures
3. Provide system support
  • 3.1. Audit recommendations are incorporated into improvement plans to rectify non-compliance or improve processes
  • 3.2. Contributions are made to the continuous improvement process to ensure the system remains effective
4. Document the operation and monitoring of the system
  • 4.1. Information on the operation of the system is prepared and disseminated to relevant internal and external personnel in line with the system communication plan
  • 4.2. Periodic reports on the operation of the system identifying any operational problems are prepared and disseminated to relevant internal and external personnel
  • 4.3. Reports on any identified breaches of compliance are prepared and disseminated to relevant internal and external personnel
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WG892 FPICOT5206B Implement forestry chain of custody certification system Unit of competency
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