This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to plan and implement a treatment measure within the scope and capability of a single agency, organisation or service provider following an emergency risk assessment with a community. It includes developing, implementing and monitoring a treatment plan as well reviewing the implementation of treatment measures.

The unit applies to personnel responsible for implementing a risk treatment plan that is within the responsibility of their organisation.

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

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Develop treatment plan

1.1

Risks to be treated and current relevance of treatment measure options are confirmed, in accordance with organisational procedures

1.2

Key stakeholders are identified along with their potential interests, sensitivities, roles and responsibilities

1.3

Criteria for assessing effectiveness of treatment plan implementation is determined, in consultation with stakeholders

1.4

Treatment plan measures, resources, milestones, budget, reporting procedures and roles and responsibilities of project team members are identified

1.5

Treatment plan implementation issues are identified and contingencies are developed, as required

1.6

Treatment plan is documented and submitted for approval, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures

2

Implement and monitor treatment plan

2.1

Roles and responsibilities are allocated and communication and reporting procedures are confirmed

2.2

Consultation and communication strategies, treatment measures and adequacy of resources are monitored and reported, in accordance with organisational procedures

2.3

Treatment plan variations are approved by supervisor or manager and are documented

2.4

Accurate records of meetings and communication with stakeholders and project team members are maintained

2.5

Treatment measures are completed, in accordance with organisational procedures

3

Review implementation of treatment measures and plan

3.1

Treatment plan implementation is assessed using agreed assessment criteria and stakeholder input

3.2

Planning processes are reviewed and opportunities for improvements are identified

3.3

Treatment plan reporting requirements are completed, in accordance with organisational procedures

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

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

Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

Not applicable

Emergency Management