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Manage compliance with mortuary standards and regulations

Manage compliance with mortuary standards and regulations

Unit of competency
National Code
HLTMT515B
State Code
D8347
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/08/2011
Field of Education
110399 - Personal Services, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
01/08/2011
Nominal Hours
50
Description
DescriptorThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to manage compliance with standards and regulations within a mortuary environment
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Monitor legal and regulatory requirements and standards
  • 1.1 Identify legislation, regulation and standards relevant to the mortuary environment
  • 1.2 Seek evidence of compliance with relevant legislation, regulation and standards regularly
  • 1.3 Report on compliance with relevant legislation, regulation and standards in accordance with organisation policies and procedures
2. Develop effective policies and procedures to meet legal and regulatory requirements
  • 2.1 Develop procedures and policies that adequately reflect legal obligations and requirements in consultation with relevant medical officer/health professionals
  • 2.2 Ensure that policies and procedures are distributed to relevant mortuary staff
  • 2.3 Update policies and procedures regularly or as required to ensure the relevance of advice and information
3. Ensure ongoing development of self and team regarding compliance with mortuary standard and regulations
  • 3.1 Monitor own performance against relevant legislation, regulation and standards
  • 3.2 Seek out and access opportunities for formal and informal development of skills and knowledge to optimise performance
  • 3.3 Monitor individual performances and develop performance to enhance team performance
  • 3.4 Ensure coaching and mentoring contributes effectively to development of workplace knowledge, skills and attitudes
4. Monitor the implementation of policies and procedures
  • 4.1 Monitor compliance with policies and procedures in consultation with relevant mortuary staff on a regular basis
  • 4.2 Identify and report processes, practices and conditions which could result in non-compliance with relevant standards and regulations in accordance with organisation requirements
  • 4.3 Raise issues in line with organisation requirements
  • 4.4 Take corrective action in accordance with level of responsibility
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C9352 HLTMT515A Manage compliance with mortuary standards and regulations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WD206 HLTMT515C Manage compliance with mortuary standards and regulations Unit of competency
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