BSBSUS411

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to analyse and implement improvements to the environmental sustainability of work practices and monitor their effectiveness.

The unit applies to individuals with responsibility for the practices of a specific work area or who lead a work group or team.

Unit mapping information

Supersedes and is equivalent to BSBSUS401 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices.

Supersedes but is not equivalent to:

• BSBSUS402 Implement an environmental management plan
• BSBSUS403 Measure, monitor and reduce carbon emissions
• BSBSUS404 Assess, implement, monitor and report on waste management
• BSBSUS405 Assess, monitor and reduce water use
• BSBSUS406 Identify and apply sustainability rating tools.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Foundation skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

Unit sector or competency field

Business Competence – Sustainability

Prerequisite, co-requisite or interdependent assessment of units

Not applicable

Assessment conditions

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry.

This includes access to:

• environmental sustainability legislation, regulations, standards and codes
• workplace reference materials for environmental sustainability and practices

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.