Assessor Resource

BSBSUS211
Participate in sustainable work practices

Assessment tool

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to measure, support and find opportunities to improve the sustainability of work practices.

The unit applies to individuals, working under supervision or guidance, who are required to follow workplace procedures and instructions. These individuals work in an environmentally sustainable manner within scope of competency, authority and own level of responsibility.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Evidence Required

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The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

participate in at least three sustainable work practices.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

identify benefits of sustainable work practices and areas of improvement for sustainable practices in the workplace

identify and apply sustainability legislation and organisational sustainability policies and procedures

participate in and support discussions for improved resource efficiency processes

identify, measure and document usage of resources

collaborate with team members to develop suggestions for improving workplace sustainability practices.

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

environmental and resource hazards and risks

Australian and international standards for corporate social sustainability

sustainability regulations and codes of practice applicable to own role

organisational sustainability policies and procedures

reporting channels and procedures to report breaches and potential issues

advantages of sustainable practices in the workplace.

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry.

This includes access to:

documentation, information and resources on workplace environmental and resource efficiency

sustainability legislation, regulations and standards.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

participate in at least three sustainable work practices.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

identify benefits of sustainable work practices and areas of improvement for sustainable practices in the workplace

identify and apply sustainability legislation and organisational sustainability policies and procedures

participate in and support discussions for improved resource efficiency processes

identify, measure and document usage of resources

collaborate with team members to develop suggestions for improving workplace sustainability practices.

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

environmental and resource hazards and risks

Australian and international standards for corporate social sustainability

sustainability regulations and codes of practice applicable to own role

organisational sustainability policies and procedures

reporting channels and procedures to report breaches and potential issues

advantages of sustainable practices in the workplace.

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry.

This includes access to:

documentation, information and resources on workplace environmental and resource efficiency

sustainability legislation, regulations and standards.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.
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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify sustainable work practices in own work role 
Measure current usage of resources in own work role 
Record and file resource usage documents 
Identify resource inefficiencies from gathered information 
Identify and comply with workplace sustainability procedures 
Identify workplace environmental hazards according to environmental regulations and standards 
Report any breaches and potential breaches to organisational personnel 
Identify areas of improvement to work practices in own work area 
Consult with colleagues and management to assess potential to improve sustainability of identified work practices 
Make suggestions for improvements to workplace practices in own work area 

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