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Prepare acid sulphate soil management plans

Prepare acid sulphate soil management plans

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCSOL403
State Code
BAO61
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to develop management plans that address the relevant legislation and issues associated with land and ground water disturbing activities for acid sulphate soil (ASS).This unit applies to individuals who analyse information and exercise judgement to complete a range of advanced skilled activities and demonstrate deep knowledge in a specific technical area. They have accountability for the work of others and analyse, design and communicate solutions to a range of complex problems. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Conduct assessment of the disturbing activity for ASS risk
  • 1.1 Establish and document current or proposed land use following discussions with landholder and relevant consent authority
  • 1.2 Assess site data following industry guidelines and relevant consent authority standards
  • 1.3 Establish compliance issues with relevant regulatory authority or environmental legislation or industry procedures
  • 1.4 Communicate site investigations to landholder and establish agreement to develop a management plan in accordance with relevant consent authority requirements
2. Develop ASS remediation or management strategy
  • 2.1 Review field investigation and laboratory test data and match to strategy options consistent with industry principles and relevant consent authority standards
  • 2.2 Identify ASS management options consistent with industry guidelines and relevant consent authority requirements
  • 2.3 Identify and document remediation or management strategies in consultation with the landholder and relevant consent authority
3. Prepare an ASS site management plan
  • 3.1 Check remediation or management strategies against industry guidelines and relevant consent authority requirements
  • 3.2 Incorporate design specifications for structures in management plan details
  • 3.3 Detail monitoring strategies for the site in line with prevailing site factors and relevant consent authority standards
  • 3.4 List on site responsibilities following industry guidelines and relevant consent authority requirements
  • 3.5 Ensure contingency procedures in accordance with industry guidelines and relevant consent authority requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7247 AHCSOL403A Prepare acid sulphate soil management plans Unit of competency
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