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Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector
Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector
Unit of competency
National Code
UEERE0013
UEERE0013
State Code
OBZ90
OBZ90
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031399 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector.It includes determining, developing and documenting environmental and sustainability issues strategies in the energy sector.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine environmental and sustainability issues
- 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) processes and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied
- 1.2 Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks are assessed, and control measures and workplace procedures are implemented in preparation for work
- 1.3 Scope of the environmental and sustainability issues are determined from performance specifications, situation reports and in consultation with relevant person/s
- 1.4 Activities are planned to meet scheduled timelines in consultation with person/s involved in the work
- 1.5 Strategies are determined, and solutions developed and implemented in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Develop environmental and sustainability strategies
- 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
- 2.2 Environmental sustainability principles are applied to develop strategies to address greenhouse gas and sustainability issues
- 2.3 Parameters, specifications and performance requirements in relation to environmental and sustainability issues are determined in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.4 Resolving environmental and sustainability issues is analysed to provide most effective solutions
- 2.5 Unplanned events are dealt with safely and effectively in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace policies
- 2.6 Quality of work is monitored in accordance with performance agreement and/or workplace procedures or industry standards
3 Document environmental and sustainability strategies
- 3.1 Strategies to resolve environmental and sustainability issues are tested to determine their effectiveness and modified, as required
- 3.2 Adopted strategies are documented and instructions for implementation and risk control measures developed
- 3.3 Competent person/s required to implement strategies to environmental and sustainability issues are identified and coordinated in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace policies
- 3.4 Justification for strategies used to address environmental and sustainability issues is documented and included in work/project records in accordance with relevant industry standards
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC702 | UEENEEK132A | Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector | Unit of competency |