AMPMGT508 — Manage environmental impacts of meat processing operations

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What an assessment for AMPMGT508 must cover

53 assessable components: 6 elements (31 performance criteria), 17 performance evidence and 5 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 Determine environment management strategy requirements

1.1Ascertain enterprise’s ethical, community and legal obligations relating to environmental management
1.2Examine enterprise operations to identify potential environmental impacts
1.3Analyse competitive and economic advantages and disadvantages of environmental management strategies

2 Develop enterprise commitment to environmental management

2.1Obtain management commitment and formulate enterprise environmental management policy
2.2Include agreed-upon environmental management strategies in enterprise planning, operating systems and review processes
2.3Develop consultative processes to resolve environmental issues and problems
2.4Incorporate environmental management roles and responsibilities into job functions, position descriptions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
2.5Develop and implement communication and training strategies to inform and support stakeholder commitment

3 Prepare environmental management strategy

3.1Identify enterprise requirements for expert assistance and advice
3.2Identify and evaluate environmental risks
3.3Determine requirements of environmental management systems
3.4Evaluate alternative environmental management strategies and systems for efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability, in accordance with enterprise requirements and regulatory compliance
3.5Identify opportunities to minimise environmental impact and maximise commercial value of waste or waste treatment by-products
3.6Calculate resource requirements and include them in enterprise planning processes
3.7Develop performance criteria for environmental management

4 Implement and monitor environmental management strategies and systems

4.1Negotiate licences, permits, schedules and agreements to address regulatory requirements
4.2Communicate environment and waste management policies and responsibilities to stakeholders
4.3Select, develop, implement and integrate environmental and waste management systems into operational systems
4.4Develop monitoring, reporting and validation procedures
4.5Prepare corrective action strategies and contingency plans
4.6Establish verification procedures
4.7Investigate causes of non-compliance, and develop control measures
4.8Review systems to reflect changes in technology, regulations and operational performance

5 Review environmental management policies, strategies and systems

5.1Establish continuous review and improvement processes, including consultation with stakeholders
5.2Assess and analyse performance information against specified criteria and standards to identify areas for improvement
5.3Analyse and include conclusions and recommendations in enterprise planning and improvement processes

6 Manage community relations

6.1Prepare environmental impact statements to address community, environmental and public health concerns and regulatory requirements
6.2Conduct interactions with environmental authorities and agencies openly, positively and ethically
6.3Identify and utilise opportunities to promote the enterprise as a good corporate citizen in relation to environmental management
6.4Maintain, analyse and report to stakeholders details of enterprise measurement and logging of environmental impacts
6.5Deal with community complaints promptly, openly and courteously

Performance evidence

analysed and interpreted current regulatory requirements for environmental management (including local, state, national and international), such as environmental tolerance levels, and their implications for enterprise operations
assessed viability of gaining commercial value from waste, including the determination of commercial quantities, costs, returns and payback periods
communicated effectively with internal and external personnel with diverse roles and cultures
complied with regulatory requirements for managing enterprise environmental impact, including negotiation of agreements, plans, permits and licences with relevant environmental management authorities, confinement of environmental impacts within permissible limits, and preparation of the enterprise for external audit where specified
consulted with internal/external stakeholders and independent agencies to prepare contingency plans and emergency response procedures for environmental incidents
developed individual and team capacity to achieve enterprise management policies and goals, including clear communication of individual and team responsibilities for minimising environmental impact, development of consultative processes and strategies to identify and resolve environmental issues, and identification and provision of appropriate training programs
developed procedures for responding to community complaints and concerns
evaluated and recommended environmental management systems to meet enterprise needs, including identification and audit of enterprise creation of waste and environmental impacts, and evaluation of control and treatment systems, comparative costs, savings and minimisation of environmental impacts
identified and applied relevant workplace health and safety, regulatory and workplace requirements
implemented enterprise environmental management systems to minimise environmental impact, including the establishment of monitoring and testing regimes and record-keeping systems; development of procedures for identifying, reporting and analysing the causes of environment non-conformances and incidents; and development of control measures to prevent recurrence of environmental incidents, hazardous events and non-conformances
monitored performance of the enterprise environmental management system, including the identification of performance standards based on industry best practice; collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative performance data; benchmarking; and assessment of performance against standards and recommendations for improvement
prepared and updated enterprise environmental impact statements and management plans
prepared information about enterprise’s environmental management strategy and progress for public release, in accordance with enterprise ethical standards and regulatory requirements
prepared reports and recommendations for senior management, using complex language analysis and appropriate presentation styles
presented reports according to legal and enterprise requirements
used effective communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills in interactions with all stakeholders, including environmental authorities, agencies and community representatives
used information and communications technology for research and data collection, analysis and reporting

Knowledge evidence

potential costs of prevention, assessment and control of environmental impact
customer and consumer, including importing country, requirements for effective environmental management, and implications for enterprise operations
enterprise requirements for expert advice, assistance and support
major air, water and solid waste environmental impacts generated by the meat industry
relevant environmental authorities and their jurisdictions, powers and implications for enterprise operations

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What does an assessment tool for AMPMGT508 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AMPMGT508 needs to address all 53 unit components: 6 elements with 31 performance criteria, 17 performance evidence requirements, 5 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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