MSS015048 — Implement sustainability plans
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What an assessment for MSS015048 must cover
37 assessable components: 4 elements (20 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Establish support for proposed sustainability related improvements
- 1.1Identify project goals, metrics and activities from sustainability plan and related data and information
- 1.2Identify internal and external stakeholders with direct interest in the project
- 1.3Identify benefits of proposal for each stakeholder or stakeholder group
- 1.4Discuss project with stakeholders to identify causes of resistance to proposal
- 1.5Develop strategies to address resistance and negotiate with key stakeholders to gain support
2 Establish systems for monitoring implementation
- 2.1Brief project team and establish agreed timelines
- 2.2Seek input from team to develop indicators of progress
- 2.3Establish data collection systems and responsibilities for each indicator
- 2.4Validate data collection against indicators
3 Implement sustainability plan
- 3.1Oversee and guide team to achieve activities and timelines
- 3.2Monitor and analyse progress against agreed indicators to identify issues requiring action
- 3.3Liaise with team and stakeholders to identify stakeholder issues requiring action
- 3.4Facilitate problem-solving and negotiation processes to resolve issues
- 3.5Identify changes to sustainability plan to address stakeholder issues and/or team issues
- 3.6Liaise with decision-maker/s on any amendments to sustainability plan
- 3.7Report on progress according to sustainability plan and/or organisation requirements
4 Recommend further improvements
- 4.1Evaluate outcomes against project goals to identify achievements and non-conformances
- 4.2Measure sustainability performance against project metrics to identify improvements or otherwise from project
- 4.3Analyse results to determine options for further sustainability improvements
- 4.4Document and report project results and options for further improvements according to organisation requirements
Performance evidence
- oversee the implementation and evaluate the results of at least one sustainability plan.
Knowledge evidence
- current and emerging industry sustainability practices relevant to sustainability plan
- common sustainability indicators and sources of data related to sustainability plan
- current and emerging approaches to quantifying and evaluating costs, benefits, impacts and risks in relation to sustainability, including direct, indirect and intangible factors
- design thinking as applied to problem solving and innovation for sustainability
- likely causes of resistance relevant to sustainability improvements
- methods of dealing with resistance and/or change management strategies
- data validation techniques
- techniques to analyse data for trends, aberrations and factors requiring action
- project planning and monitoring
- AS/NZS ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems or its authorised replacement
- sustainability-related regulatory and reporting requirements relevant to the industry
- sustainability-related voluntary standards, codes, reporting frameworks, certification and co-regulatory arrangements relevant to the industry.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Reading skills to interpret sustainability plans and related information
- Writing: Writing skills to document project results
- Oral communication: Oral communication skills to facilitate problem-solving and negotiate with stakeholders
- Numeracy: Numeracy skills to interpret metrics and measurements.
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Questions about assessing MSS015048
What does an assessment tool for MSS015048 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSS015048 needs to address all 37 unit components: 4 elements with 20 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 12 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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