List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

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 the pest animal species and abundance in target area
Assess the type, availability and mode of action of poison for control of pest animal species in target area
Identify key aspects of pest animal species ecology, habitat use and control program objectives to determine the timing and extent of baiting program
Assess public health, safety hazards, risks and regulatory restrictions for control options
Assess environmental conditions and off target risk for control options
Select appropriate control option, baiting technique, poison and delivery method appropriate for target pest species, location and landscape
Prepare baiting program to maximise pest animal control objectives according to legislative and regulatory requirements
Determine monitoring and reporting protocols to evaluate effectiveness of baiting program according to legislative and regulatory requirements
Identify necessary approvals and notification requirements for the location of the baiting program and poison use according to legislative and regulatory requirements and toxin/poison label requirements
Access and complete documentation to gain approvals for use of poisons and baits according to workplace procedures and legislative and regulatory requirements
Ensure approvals have been granted, received and filed according to workplace procedures and legislative and regulatory requirements
Notify stakeholders of intended baiting program according to workplace procedures and legislative and regulatory requirements
Determine the type of bait, quantity and dose rate of poison for the pest control program according to poison label and legislative and regulatory requirements
Select, ensure serviceability, fit and use personal protective equipment for baits according to chemical label and safety data sheets (SDS)
Select suitable location to prepare poison bait according to workplace procedures and legislative and regulatory requirements, codes of practice or guidelines
Prepare bait for the target species, bait substrate/material and poison according to label and legislative and regulatory requirements
Transport poisons and prepared baits according to legislative and regulatory requirements
Prepare baits for storage according to baiting program requirements, type of bait and legislative and regulatory requirements
Store the treated baits safety according to workplace procedures, legislative and regulatory requirements and poison label directions
Clean and decontaminate bait preparation and distribution equipment according to operator instructions, SDS and legislative and regulatory requirements
Monitor and assess weather conditions and forecasts to ensure effective conditions for baiting to proceed
Ensure notifications have been communicated and signage installed prior to baiting program according to legislative and regulatory requirements
Identify health and safety hazards and risks and implement controls when handling and distributing baits according to workplace procedures, poison label directions and SDS
Distribute baits in target area to maximise target pest access and minimise off target risk according to label directions and baiting program
Monitor bait uptake and control outcomes in a timely manner according to baiting program requirements, poison label directions and legislative and regulatory requirements
Clean up and dispose of baits according to poison label instructions, workplace procedures and legislative and regulatory requirements
Record and report safety and environmental incidents according to workplace procedures and legislative and regulatory requirements
Record details of poison bait application and outcomes according to workplace procedures and legislative and regulatory requirements

Assessment Cover Sheet

AHCPMG312 - Apply poison baits for vertebrate pest control in rural and environmental landscapes

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Assessment Record Sheet

AHCPMG312 - Apply poison baits for vertebrate pest control in rural and environmental landscapes

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