Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management)
Certificate III in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management)
PRM30504
S466
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 30/03/2009 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
1.
A total of 17 units must be completed, consisting of:
6 Core Units, and
11 Elective Units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S4422 | PRMCMN301A | Contribute to workplace safety arrangements | 8 | Unit of competency |
| S4392 | PRMWM30B | Determine waste management services | 15 | Unit of competency |
| S4403 | PRMWM44B | Identify wastes and hazards | 11 | Unit of competency |
| C3548 | BSBCMN313A | Maintain environmental procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S4423 | PRMCMN302A | Respond to client inquiries and complaints | 15 | Unit of competency |
| S4378 | PRMWM11B | Respond to waste emergency | 15 | Unit of competency |
2.
WASTE SPECIFIC ELECTIVE UNITS
A total of 17 units must be completed, consisting of:
6 Core Units, and
11 Elective Units, of which:
a minimum of 4 units may be selected from the Waste-Specific Electives in Group A
a maximum of 4 units may be selected from PRM20504 Certificate II in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management)
a maximum of 2 units may be selected from any other endorsed Training Packages
the remaining units may be selected from the Waste Specific Electives in Group A and the Non-Waste Specific Electives in Group B.
Electives chosen from any other endorsed Training Packages must not be the same or similar to those units listed in the Group A or Group B Electives.
These units must be aligned to Certificate III outcomes or above and must contribute to a valid, industry supported vocational outcome.
Note: Industry considers the following units to be suitable for inclusion as 'Waste-specific units' at this level, once they are endorsed:
RUXCC301A-Develop a recipe for composting.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S4410 | PRMWM56A | Implement landfill rehabilitation plan | 18 | Unit of competency |
| S4377 | PRMWM07B | Implement waste management plan | 15 | Unit of competency |
| S4394 | PRMWM32B | Inform and educate clients on waste management issues | 15 | Unit of competency |
| S4390 | PRMWM25B | Monitor contained waste | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S4388 | PRMWM22B | Monitor disposal site | 30 | Unit of competency |
3.
NON-SPECIFIC INDUSTRY-RELATED ELECTIVE UNITS
A total of 17 units must be completed, consisting of:
6 Core Units, and
11 Elective Units, of which:
a minimum of 4 units may be selected from the Waste-Specific Electives in Group A
a maximum of 4 units may be selected from PRM20504 Certificate II in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management)
a maximum of 2 units may be selected from any other endorsed Training Packages
the remaining units may be selected from the Waste Specific Electives in Group A and the Non-Waste Specific Electives in Group B.
Electives chosen from any other endorsed Training Packages must not be the same or similar to those units listed in the Group A or Group B Electives.
These units must be aligned to Certificate III outcomes or above and must contribute to a valid, industry supported vocational outcome.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S203 | PRM30500 | Certificate III in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W638 | PRM30509 | Certificate III in Asset Maintenance (Waste Management) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the Challenger TAFE on 28th October 2004.
Entry Requirements
No information
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.