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Carry out inspection of designated area

Carry out inspection of designated area

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCLPW312
State Code
OCT46
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/12/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/05/2021
Field of Education
050901 - Land, Parks And Wildlife Management
Original Release Date
21/05/2021
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to carry out an inspection of a designated area.The unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources and for solving problems.Vehicle licenses apply to this unit. Users are advised to check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Define area and target of inspection
  • 1.1 Confirm location and size of area to be inspected
  • 1.2 Identify features of natural environment in target area
  • 1.3 Set frequency of inspection according to management strategy
  • 1.4 Determine targets of inspection from management strategy
  • 1.5 Confirm characteristics and favoured conditions for targets with management
2. Carry out risk assessment and minimisation
  • 2.1 Check time and duration of inspection and notify relevant personnel
  • 2.2 Identify risks to the environment associated with the inspection
  • 2.3 Take precautions to minimise environmental risks associated with the inspection
  • 2.4 Identify safety hazards associated with the inspection
  • 2.5 Follow work health and safety policies and procedures to minimise safety risks
3. Prepare for inspection
  • 3.1 Identify vehicles, equipment and materials required for the inspection
  • 3.2 Check vehicles, equipment and materials for serviceability
4. Carry out inspection
  • 4.1 Operate vehicles and equipment safely during inspection
  • 4.2 Carry out inspection within the specified area
  • 4.3 Identify and record target occurrence as required by the management strategy
  • 4.4 Enter private property according to statutory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 4.5 Communicate with stakeholders according to regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 4.6 Implement controls to minimise risk to the environment and personnel
  • 4.7 Note and report incursions of non-targeted threats
5. Establish the impact of the specified target
  • 5.1 Collect information on potential impacts from stakeholders
  • 5.2 Collect and analyse data on environmental hazards resulting from target presence
6. Prepare a report
  • 6.1 Document collated data, inspection records and analysis of findings with appropriate recommendations
  • 6.2 Report targets as required by legislation or regulation
  • 6.3 Submit report to supervisor or other authority
  • 6.4 Ensure samples submitted comply with legislative requirements or regulations
  • 6.5 Clean and store equipment and materials according to industry standards
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAM39 AHCLPW304 Carry out inspection of designated area Unit of competency