MSTGN3017Monitor and operate trade waste process

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What an assessment for MSTGN3017 must cover

41 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 21 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 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 Monitor treatment plant performance

  • 1.1Determine job and safe work requirements from work information
  • 1.2Conduct and assess routine waste treatment plant inspections in accordance with organisational and plant requirements
  • 1.3Collect and conduct tests of waste samples in accordance with organisational and plant requirements
  • 1.4Collect and report waste process data in accordance with organisational and plant requirements
  • 1.5Identify and report corrosion damage

2 Control chemical use

  • 2.1Use, handle and store chemicals used in waste treatment in accordance with organisational and statutory requirements
  • 2.2Prepare chemical dosing for waste treatment in accordance with plant processes and organisational and statutory requirements
  • 2.3Maintain information related to chemical supply and usage in accordance with statutory requirements
  • 2.4Interact and communicate with other employees and relevant authorities about chemical use and supplies

3 Operate and control processes

  • 3.1Monitor processes to maintain parameters of waste treatment operation
  • 3.2Identify and report process faults and operational conditions of plant in accordance with organisational and statutory requirements
  • 3.3Make basic system adjustments to enhance system performance to ensure waste treatment complies with organisational and statutory requirements
  • 3.4Compile reports developed from plant and system data to meet organisational and statutory requirements

Performance evidence

  • operated and maintained a trade waste treatment system for at least 1 waste product
  • conducting routine plant inspections
  • collecting and conducting tests of process samples
  • complying with organisational and statutory requirements for chemical use and waste processing
  • complied reports using data extracted from plant and system

Knowledge evidence

  • safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • key requirements of Australian and industry standards, regulations and codes of practice relevant to waste product and waste disposal
  • Environment Protection Authority (EPA) requirements for disposing of trade waste, including licencing arrangements and types of waste that can be discharged into sewers
  • types of samples taken, and tests carried out on waste, and their purpose, including:
  • dissolved oxygen
  • pH
  • settling tests
  • waste processing, including:
  • activated sludge
  • biodegradable reduction
  • chemical precipitation
  • solids handling
  • chemical dosing processes
  • hazardous material handling procedures
  • work health and environmental aspects of relevant testing processes
  • monitoring systems and equipment, including:
  • electronic monitoring and metering systems
  • manual chart recording systems
  • laboratory testing and sampling equipment
  • computerised equipment
  • workplace recording and reporting practices

Foundation skills

  • Reading skills: to interpret statutory requirements for waste treatment
  • Numeracy skills: to accurately measure and mix doses for waste treatment and interpret test results

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What does an assessment tool for MSTGN3017 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSTGN3017 needs to address all 41 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 21 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MSTGN3017?

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