CIWM
Level 4
QN: 601/8504/1
Curriculum Active
CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 High Risk Operator Competence for Managing Transfer of Hazardous Waste
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CIWM. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 380 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
CIWM
Syllabus Units
13 Units
Guided Hours
380 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Control maintenance and other engineering operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislative requirements and organisational procedures for controlling maintenance and other engineering operations.
- Understand how to produce maintenance schedules.
- Understand how to manage maintenance and other engineering operations.
- Be able to produce maintenance schedules.
- Be able to communicate maintenance information effectively.
- Be able to manage maintenance and engineering personnel.
- Be able to monitor maintenance and other engineering operations.
2
Control work activities on a waste management facility
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the underpinning legislative requirements and organisational procedures for managing waste operations.
- Understand how to control work activities in accordance with legislative requirements and organisational procedures.
- Understand how to use and communicate data and information.
- Be able to control work activities on a waste facility.
- Be able to use and communicate data and information on a waste facility.
- Be able to re
- solve problems that may arise when controlling work activities on a waste facility.
3
Identify and implement improvements to waste management operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to identify improvements to waste management operations.
- Know how to implement improvements to waste management operations.
- Be able to monitor waste management operations to identify potential improvements.
- Be able to evaluate the costs and benefits for improving waste management operations.
- Be able to produce project plans for implementing improvements to waste management operations.
- Be able to store
- use and communicate information.
- Be able to re
- solve problems that could affect the implementation of improvements to waste management operations.
4
Maintain health and safety in the waste resource management industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main requirements of health and safety legislation in the waste and resource management industry.
- Understand the hazards, risks, control measures and monitoring associated with a waste and resource management environment.
- Be able to make sure that hazards and risks are controlled safely and effectively on site.
- Be able to implement organisational health and safety procedures on site.
- Be able to monitor and review safety on site.
5
Manage an inspection visit at your site from regulatory bodies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the regulatory environment.
- Understand compliance within your organisation.
- Understand how to prepare for an inspection from a regulatory body.
- Be able to plan for an inspection visit from a regulatory body.
6
Manage and maintain systems for responding to emergencies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislative requirements and organisational procedures for maintaining effective systems for responding to emergencies.
- Understand how to maintain effective systems for responding to emergencies.
- Be able to implement emergency plans and procedures.
- Be able to maintain systems for responding to emergencies.
7
Manage the environmental impact of work activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legal and organisational requirements for managing the environmental impact of work activities.
- Understand how to assess the environmental impact of work activities and how this can be minimised.
- Understand the legal and organisational requirements for managing the risk of fires on site.
- Be able to assess and report on the environmental impact of work activities in own area of responsibility.
- Be able to organise work activities and resource use to minimise environmental impact.
- Be able to promote on-going improvement in environmental performance.
- Be able to implement fire prevention controls and measures on site.
8
Manage the movement, sorting and storage of waste
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the specific regulation, procedures and requirements for the movement, sorting and storage of waste.
- Understand the health, safety and environmental implications of movement, segregation and storage of waste.
- Be able to implement systems and procedures to manage the movement, sorting and storage of waste.
- Be able to manage vehicles, plant and crews on sites which handle waste.
- Be able to use
- record and communicate information.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise during or resulting from the movement, sorting and storage of waste.
9
Manage the reception of hazardous waste
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the regulations, procedures and requirements for managing waste operations.
- Understand the health, safety and environmental impacts associated with the reception of hazardous waste.
- Be able to implement systems and procedures to manage the reception of hazardous waste.
- Be able to use and communicate information.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise from managing the reception of hazardous waste.
10
Manage transfer and disposal from hazardous clinical waste transfer and recovery operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the specific regulatory requirements for the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous clinical waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Understand the organisational procedures for the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous clinical waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Know how to identify risks and manage work-related hazards.
- Be able to implement management systems for hazardous clinical waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Be able to manage information for the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous clinical waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise from the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous clinical waste transfer and recovery operations.
11
Manage transfer and disposal from hazardous waste transfer and recovery operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the specific regulatory requirements for the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Understand the organisational procedures for the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Know how to identify risks and manage work-related hazards.
- Be able to implement management systems for hazardous waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Be able to manage information for the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous waste transfer and recovery operations.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise from the transfer of outputs and disposal of residues from hazardous waste transfer and recovery operations.
12
Organise the transportation of loads on a waste management facility
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to organise the transportation of loads on a waste management facility.
- Be able to organise transport on a waste management facility.
13
Procedural Compliance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to comply with organisational procedures and legislative requirements.
- Be able to implement and maintain operating procedures required for legislative compliance.
- Be able to use data and information to maintain organisational procedures.
- Be able to re
- solve problems associated with compliance issues.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/8504/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- CIWM
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2016