Skill set Outline
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13/09/2026 10:28 AM AWST
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Testing for site contamination
Testing for site contamination
Skill set
National Code
MSSSS00027
MSSSS00027
State Code
AF088
AF088
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
16/12/2022
Current Release Date
16/12/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
03/05/2023
Nominal Hours
135
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 16/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set provides the skills to perform tests to determine site and/or water contamination.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the MSS Sustainability Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Nil
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals with some experience in sampling and testing who are required to safely determine the contamination of a site and/or its water.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the MSS Sustainability Training Package meet industry requirements for testing for site contamination.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OEQ80 | MSS025034 | Collect and evaluate groundwater data | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OEQ93 | MSS025029 | Perform sampling and testing for site contamination | 80 | Unit of competency |
