AHCLPW406 — Supervise the monitoring of biodiversity
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What an assessment for AHCLPW406 must cover
44 assessable components: 4 elements (18 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 17 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Prepare for monitoring biodiversity
- 1.1Determine aims and goals of monitoring plan
- 1.2Select monitoring operations to obtain data required in monitoring plan
- 1.3Assess range of likely operating conditions, hazards and difficult or sensitive environments for impact on monitoring
- 1.4Consider alternative land, sea and air operations to collect data
- 1.5Obtain certificates, licenses and authorisations to conduct monitoring plan
- 1.6Identify hazards, assess risk and document controls according to workplace health and safety procedures
2 Select and test equipment, resources and data management processes
- 2.1Source resources required for monitoring
- 2.2Pilot monitoring procedures in field conditions to test reliability, timeline and safety
- 2.3Ensure equipment and process prevents lasting detrimental impact on environment
- 2.4Develop procedures to capture, maintain, process and store data
3 Oversee biodiversity monitoring
- 3.1Oversee observations according to monitoring plan
- 3.2Coordinate recording, preparation and storage of data
- 3.3Validate data collection and recording accuracy according to monitoring plan and workplace procedures
4 Collate and assess data, and report on biodiversity monitoring
- 4.1Document and submit reporting requirements for certificates, licenses and authorisations
- 4.2Examine records of monitored data for consistency and accuracy within requirements of the monitoring plan
- 4.3Process data sets and produce a summary for reporting purposes
- 4.4Compile and update data storage according to workplace procedures
- 4.5Report on biodiversity monitoring program according to workplace procedures
Performance evidence
- There must be evidence that the individual has, on at least one occasion, prepared and supervised a biodiversity monitoring program.
- selected monitoring operations and assessed conditions and data collection methods from the biodiversity monitoring plan
- selected, sourced and tested equipment suitable for monitoring procedures
- identified systems to capture, maintain and analyse data
- supervised monitoring tasks and data collection for biodiversity
- validated, processed and stored data according to workplace procedures
- analysed and compiled data and reported on biodiversity monitoring
Knowledge evidence
- monitoring biodiversity in different ecosystems and the impact of their structure and interactions for monitoring
- identifying flora and fauna and methods of monitoring, including: plants
- major groups of fungi
- mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians
- major groups of insects
- monitoring techniques for flora, fauna and microorganism populations
- legislative and regulatory requirements for biodiversity monitoring, including: ethics and ethical standards
- animal welfare
- permits and applications processes
- property access
- protecting the environment
- principles and procedures for monitoring changes over time with respect to project goals
- resource requirements for supervising a biodiversity program, including: personnel
- monitoring equipment
- materials
- scientific processes and procedures for monitoring biodiversity
- data recording and data validation techniques
Foundation skills
- Reading: Analyse biodiversity monitoring plans and consolidate information for the development of the monitoring program
- Writing: Prepare reports using clear, industry specific language to convey explicit information and requirements for biodiversity monitoring
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Questions about assessing AHCLPW406
What does an assessment tool for AHCLPW406 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCLPW406 needs to address all 44 unit components: 4 elements with 18 performance criteria, 7 performance evidence requirements, 17 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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