RIISTD202D — Collect routine site samples
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What an assessment for RIISTD202D must cover
33 assessable components: 4 elements (23 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 5 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 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 Plan and prepare for sampling
- 1.1Access, interpret and apply collection of routine site sample documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- 1.2Read, clarify and confirm the purpose, priority and scope of the sample request or plan
- 1.3Liaise with relevant personnel to coordinate and arrange site access and all necessary clearances/permits
- 1.4Identify, address and report potential hazards and risks and environmental issues
- 1.5Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate to the task
- 1.6Confirm quantity, location, frequency or time of sampling and types of samples to be collected
- 1.7Select, assemble and inspect sampling tools and equipment, and document faults
2 Conduct sample collection
- 2.1Collect samples as specified in sample request or plan, ensuring minimising environmental impacts and generation of waste
- 2.2Preserve sample integrity throughout collection
- 2.3Place samples in suitable containers and label accurately
- 2.4Documents representative sampling, identifying and recording characteristics of sampling environment, particularly any non-standard aspects
- 2.5Store and transport samples
- 2.6Maintain sampling equipment in a clean and safe working condition
3 Prepare samples
- 3.1Verify sample, check documentation and required equipment for preparation
- 3.2Perform sample preparation
- 3.3Contain loss of material and protect sample against contamination
- 3.4Recover and clean samples using techniques and equipment specified for the particular sample
- 3.5Correctly store or dispose of residues and samples
4 Prepare samples for dispatch
- 4.1Clearly label, store and transport samples to maintain integrity of sample
- 4.2Use appropriate reference materials, standards and controls
- 4.3Document any change to preparation methods
- 4.4Forward samples for analysis to external laboratories
- 4.5Store, test and correctly dispose of samples
Performance evidence
- locates and applies relevant documentation, policies and procedures
- implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of collecting routines site samples including: solving problems associated with collecting routine site samples, applying techniques to recover and clean samples
- works effectively with others to undertake and complete collecting routine site samples that meet all of the required outcomes including: liaising with others to establish permits and coordinate access to sampling area, using a range of communications techniques and equipment to clearly and concisely convey information to others, maintaining written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
- demonstrates completion of collecting routine site samples that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including: interpreting the sample plan to identify the type of sample requested and the location, quantity and frequency of sampling, selecting, inspecting and using appropriate sampling tools and equipment, collecting, storing and transporting samples and ensuring: minimising environmental impacts, maintaining the integrity of samples, protecting against contamination, disposing of waste
Knowledge evidence
- using types of communication systems and equipment
- interpreting and using key terminology and concepts, such as: sample, contamination, traceability, integrity, chain of custody
- identifying the purpose for which the samples are being collected
- identifying the function of key sampling equipment/materials and principles of operation
- identifying hazards and risks associated with routine sampling
Foundation skills
- Foundation Skills: Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit. Further information is available in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Companion Volume.
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Questions about assessing RIISTD202D
What does an assessment tool for RIISTD202D need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIISTD202D needs to address all 33 unit components: 4 elements with 23 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 5 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 RIISTD202D?
Auditori pulls the current release of RIISTD202D from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.
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