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Monitor and maintain rubbish collection and disposal systems

Monitor and maintain rubbish collection and disposal systems

Unit of competency
National Code
HLTPOP004
State Code
AVZ60
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
08/12/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/06/2016
Field of Education
039901 - Environmental Engineering
Original Release Date
22/06/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify community processes for rubbish collection and disposal, and the strategies needed to monitor and maintain rubbish collection and disposal systems in the community.This unit applies to work in a public health context and workers at this level will work under the guidance of a supervisor.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Monitor rubbish collection and disposal systems in the community
  • 1.1 Identify potential problems that can occur with rubbish collection and disposal systems used in the community
  • 1.2 Identify community processes for rubbish collection and disposal
2. Maintain the rubbish collection and disposal system in the community
  • 2.1 Identify strategies within own role and responsibilities to prevent the transmission of diseases through rubbish collection and disposal
  • 2.2 Develop and implement a work plan in conjunction with supervisor
  • 2.3 Report any difficulties or problems to supervisor in accordance with organisation policies and procedures
  • 2.4 Refer any problems or difficulties that are outside own area of responsibility or expertise to relevant people or agencies
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8440 HLTPOP220C Monitor and maintain rubbish collection and disposal systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCS39 HLTPOP028 Monitor and maintain rubbish collection and disposal systems Unit of competency