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Pack and dispatch solid waste

Pack and dispatch solid waste

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSUP222
State Code
AUN89
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
039901 - Environmental Engineering
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to pack and dispatch solid waste.It applies to individuals who perform a range of mainly routine tasks in various sectors of the printing and graphic arts industry, using limited practical skills and fundamental knowledge in a defined context. They generally work under direct supervision.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assess solid waste
  • 1.1 Reusable waste is sorted from recyclable waste according to enterprise procedures
  • 1.2 Waste is weighed, and weight and source of waste recorded
2. Prepare solid waste for removal from site
  • 2.1 Waste is shredded according to enterprise procedures, storage and delivery specifications
  • 2.2 Waste is baled as appropriate for waste destination, delivery method and method of transportation according to enterprise procedures
3. Dispatch solid waste
  • 3.1 Waste is stacked/packed on/in appropriate storage/shipping containers prior to dispatch
  • 3.2 Waste is dispatched via appropriate delivery mode according to enterprise procedures and job specifications
  • 3.3 Waste is dispatched at pre-determined rate to prevent accumulation of waste around machines
  • 3.4 Documentation associated with tasks is accurately completed according to enterprise procedures
4. Carry out minor routine maintenance and cleaning of waste packaging machines
  • 4.1 Shredder is cleaned, checked and lubricated according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise standard operating procedures
  • 4.2 Baler is cleaned, checked and lubricated according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise standard operating procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3249 ICPSU222C Pack and dispatch solid waste Unit of competency