NWPTRD007Monitor trade waste approvals

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63 assessable components: 4 elements (18 performance criteria), 20 performance evidence and 25 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 Prepare for monitoring

  • 1.11.1 Identity the appropriate sampling technique to collections
  • 1.21.2 Identify the appropriate flow metering to trade waste
  • 1.31.3 Determine the appropriate monitoring plan according to business type and risk

2 Implement monitoring and testing

  • 2.12.1 Apply monitoring and testing programs and procedures for trade waste
  • 2.22.2 Collect and monitor samples according to sample plan and workplace and safety procedures
  • 2.32.3 Analyse testing results where appropriate and report to relevant personnel
  • 2.42.4 Identify and investigate issues and inconsistencies and consult stakeholders
  • 2.52.5 Report results of the investigation and make recommendations to relevant personnel according to workplace procedures
  • 2.62.6 Select and use appropriate equipment for undertaking onsite monitoring

3 Monitor treatment and disposal

  • 3.13.1 Monitor trade waste treatment and disposal
  • 3.23.2 Identify and investigate breaches of trade waste discharge provisions and approvals
  • 3.33.3 Report results and/or recommendations to relevant personnel
  • 3.43.4 Complete, review and store trade waste management records for the work area

4 Monitor compliance of trade waste discharge

  • 4.14.1 Monitor compliance of trade waste treatment and discharge by customers
  • 4.24.2 Establish processes to identify and report non-compliance with trade waste approvals
  • 4.34.3 Identify and apply enforcement measures to manage identified non-compliances according to relevant legislation and enforcement authorities
  • 4.44.4 Plan and conduct safe onsite investigations to determine compliance by customer
  • 4.54.5 Complete and prepare chain of custody documentation for samples according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • analysing test results
  • assessing environmental impact against relevant industry standards
  • assessing risks and hazards associated with sampling activities
  • assessing waste treatment methods, processes, plant and equipment
  • coordinating measuring, testing and sampling activities
  • developing monitoring plans
  • implementing monitoring and testing programs
  • interpreting and applying legislation and policies applicable to trade waste
  • interpreting and evaluating sample analysis data
  • investigating problems on-site
  • monitoring process inputs and outputs
  • monitoring treatment and disposal provisions on-site
  • planning and conducting investigations
  • recording and reporting data
  • taking samples using the followings methods:
  • grab
  • composite
  • using appropriate personal protective equipment for protection against physical, chemical and biological hazards
  • using wastewater sampling and preservation techniques for on-site and laboratory testing
  • workplace documentation for data and reports

Knowledge evidence

  • customer expectations and requirements
  • investigation procedures
  • monitoring techniques include:
  • continuous monitoring
  • flow metering
  • sampling
  • self-monitoring
  • personal protection and safety precautions for wastewater sampling including requirements for relevant inoculations:
  • diphtheria
  • hepatitis A and B
  • polio
  • Q fever
  • tetanus
  • range of appropriate measuring, testing and sampling procedures
  • relevant enterprise policies for trade waste management
  • relevant legislation
  • sample collection techniques and chain of custody requirements
  • standard industrial waste treatment methods, processes and procedures for retail commercial and light industrial organisations
  • trade waste monitoring equipment includes:
  • composite sampler
  • gatic and maintenance hole lifters
  • portable monitoring equipment
  • sludge judge
  • water quality parameters of significance to the wastewater system
  • work, health and safety (WHS) requirements

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