List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions. |
1. | Prepare to sort waste. | 1.1. | Task sheet is reviewed to identify waste recovery requirements and waste sorting site. |
| 1.2. | Plant, equipment and materials for safe and efficient waste sorting are selected and obtained according to task requirements. |
| 1.3. | Personal protective equipment (PPE)is selected, checked and used according to organisational and compliance requirements. |
| 1.4. | Potential hazards and risks are identified and controlled, or reported to relevant personnel according to organisational and compliance requirements. |
2. | Identify waste to be sorted. | 2.1. | Waste types are identified for sorting and absence of non-conforming waste streams is confirmed, or problems are reported according to organisational requirements. |
| 2.2. | Sorting site is set up to ensure safe and efficient waste sorting according to organisational and compliance requirements. |
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy the requirements of the elements, performance criteria, foundation skills and range of conditions of this unit.
The person must also prepare three work areas for waste sorting.
While preparing above work areas for waste sorting, the person must:
read and interpret work sheets to identify waste recovery tasks and site requirements
follow organisational procedures and comply with regulatory and legal requirements to:
protect the environment
select, check and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
identify and report hazards and risks in the work area
record and report waste details using organisational proformas
work safely with hazardous substances and dangerous goods
identify waste types to be processed including non-conforming waste
select and obtain the required plant, equipment and materials for waste sorting.
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:
classifications of dangerous goods
hazards and risks associated with waste sorting including those related to hazardous substances and dangerous goods
organisational policies and procedures relating to:
selecting, checking and using plant, equipment and materials for sorting waste
reporting hazards and problems
safe work practices
plant, equipment and materials which may be used for sorting waste
procedures for containing segregated waste types including containment and isolation of hazardous waste
waste types, streams and characteristics including non-conforming waste streams.
The following must be present and available to learners during assessment activities:
equipment:
PPE, as specified by organisational requirements
relationships with team members and supervisor:
working under supervision.
Timeframe:
as specified by organisational requirements.
Assessor requirements
As a minimum, assessors must satisfy the assessor requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) current at the time of assessment.