Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

NWPIRR004 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Develop and review a groundwater plan

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency NWPIRR004 - Develop and review a groundwater plan
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop and review a groundwater plan.It includes analysing system performance, liaising with stakeholders and reviewing and refining the groundwater plan. It also includes applying and adhering to relevant legislation, industry regulations and workplace procedures.This unit applies to leaders working in organisations with responsibility for the development and review of plans for management of groundwater resources. Those undertaking this unit would work autonomously, lead personnel and review and analyse information and data about aquifers whilst performing sophisticated tasks in a range of contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Irrigation
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
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Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare for groundwater management
  • Gather historical groundwater data and evaluate as input to the planning process
       
Element: Identify, analyse and interpret relevant data to monitor and test water quality and quantity requirements
       
Element: Identify and interpret relevant legislation, industry standards and workplace procedures impacting groundwater catchment
       
Element: Identify and interpret environmental, hydraulic and development factors and determine system constraints impacting on the aquifer recharge and use of groundwater
       
Element: Develop the groundwater plan
  • Identify and interpret groundwater management requirements
       
Element: Identify, interpret and validate stakeholder requirements impacting groundwater usage
       
Element: Develop a groundwater plan according to relevant legislation, industry standards and workplace procedures
       
Element: Identify, investigate and report breaches of usage provisions and changes to quality parameters to relevant persons
       
Element: Review and refine the groundwater plan
  • Evaluate data from the ongoing implementation and monitoring of the groundwater plan and use to inform the review of the plan
       
Element: Review objectives of the management and implementation plans
       
Element: Recommend changes to plan objectives and implementation procedures
       
Element: Provide advice and guidance to groundwater stakeholders
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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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
Gather historical groundwater data and evaluate as input to the planning process 
 
 
 
Identify and interpret groundwater management requirements 
 
 
 
Evaluate data from the ongoing implementation and monitoring of the groundwater plan and use to inform the review of the plan 
 
 
 

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