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Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIENV302E
State Code
OBX16
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
23/09/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/03/2021
Field of Education
050999 - Environmental Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
05/03/2021
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply environmentally sustainable work practices in the resources and infrastructure industries.It applies to those working in supervisory and technical specialist roles.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. Identify current resource usage practices
  • 1.1 Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
  • 1.2 Access, interpret and apply documentation and procedures
  • 1.3 Identify environmental regulations applicable to the company
  • 1.4 Identify procedures for assessing compliance for resource usage
2. Identify and communicate sustainable improvements
  • 2.1 Review current work processes, access information and data and identify areas for sustainability improvement
  • 2.2 Collect and organise information from a range of sources to identify sustainability improvement opportunities
  • 2.3 Seek input from stakeholders, key personnel and specialists
  • 2.4 Communicate proposed sustainability improvements to relevant personnel
3. Apply improvement strategies
  • 3.1 Apply improvement strategies to own work
  • 3.2 Apply environmental and resource efficiency management strategies
  • 3.3 Promote organisation sustainability improvement strategies
4. Monitor performance
  • 4.1 Evaluate and monitor sustainability work practice improvements tools and technology
  • 4.2 Report on progress against efficiency targets
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WH259 RIIENV302D Apply environmentally sustainable work practices Unit of competency