Nominal hours for units of competency from the

MSS11 Sustainability Training Package

Updated: 01 Nov 2025

Unit Code	Unit Title	Nominal Hours
LGAPLEM506A	Improve community knowledge and skills in environmental management practices	40
PRMWM01B	Plan waste audit	50
PRMWM02B	Carry out waste audit	15
MEM13002B	Undertake occupational health and safety activities in the workplace	30
MEM30016A	Assist in the analysis of a supply chain	20
HLTFA301B	Apply first aid	18
BSBOHS605B	Apply occupational hygiene principles to control OHS risk	50
BSBRSK401A	Identify risk and apply risk management processes	50
LMTGN4002A	Participate in product engineering	50
LMTGN4016A	Contribute to the development of products or processes	50
MSAPMOHS200A	Work safely	30
MSAPMOHS401A	Assess risk	40
MSAPMOHS510A	Manage risk	50
MSAPMSUP301A	Apply HACCP to the workplace	40
MSAPMSUP390A	Use structured problem solving tools	40
CUVPHI05B	Use a 35mm SLR camera or digital equivalent	50
PMASUP520B	Review procedures to minimise environmental impact of process	40
PMASUP620B	Manage environmental management system	60
LMFFT4007B	Sample, inspect and test products to specifications	36
PUAWER009B	Participate as a member of a workplace emergency initial response team	35
PUAWER010B	Lead a workplace emergency initial response team	70
LMFFDT4003A	Assess and record the lifecycle of a product	36
RIINHB408A	Supervise environmental drilling operations	50
RIIPRM501A	Implement, monitor, rectify and report on contracts	80
MSL904001A	Perform standard calibrations	50
MSL924002A	Use laboratory application software	60
MSL933003A	Apply critical control point requirements	40
MSL934001A	Contribute to the ongoing development of HACCP plans	60
MSL935004A	Maintain instruments and equipment	40
MSL943002A	Participate in laboratory/field workplace safety	40
MSL944001A	Maintain laboratory/field workplace safety	50
MSL952001A	Collect routine site samples	30
MSL954001A	Obtain representative samples in accordance with sampling plan	40
MSL973001A	Perform basic tests	60
MSL973002A	Prepare working solutions	50
MSL973004A	Perform aseptic techniques	40
MSL973007A	Perform microscopic examination	40
MSL973012A	Assist with geotechnical site investigations	40
MSL974002A	Conduct geotechnical site investigations	60
MSL974003A	Perform chemical tests and procedures	100
MSL974006A	Perform biological procedures	130
MSL974007A	Undertake environmental field-based monitoring	80
MSL974009A	Undertake field-based, remote-sensing monitoring	60
MSL975011A	Design and supervise complex environmental field surveys	40
MSL975017A	Perform laboratory-based ecological techniques	60
MSL975023A	Supervise geotechnical site investigations	80
TAEDEL301A	Provide work skill instruction	40
MSAENV272B	Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices	30
MSAENV472B	Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices	40
MSAENV672B	Develop workplace policy and procedures for environmental sustainability	50
BSBOHS406C	Use equipment to conduct workplace monitoring	60
PSPRAD703A	Perform basic radiation measurements
PSPRAD707A	Monitor radiation
MSS014001A	Improve sustainability through readily implementable change	40
MSS014002A	Evaluate sustainability impact of a work or process area	40
MSS014003A	Optimise sustainability of a process or plant area	60
MSS014004A	Develop team strategies for more sustainable use of resources	40
MSS014005A	Apply proactive maintenance strategies to sustainability	40
MSS014006A	Contribute to sustainability related audits	70
MSS015001A	Measure and report carbon footprint	80
MSS015002A	Develop strategies for more sustainable use of resources	70
MSS015003A	Analyse product life cycle for sustainability	60
MSS015004A	Design sustainable product or process	100
MSS015005A	Develop required sustainability reports	80
MSS015006A	Report to Global Reporting Initiative guidelines	70
MSS015007A	Develop a business case for sustainability improvements	50
MSS015008A	Develop strategic sustainability plans	100
MSS015009A	Implement sustainability plans	50
MSS015010A	Conduct a sustainable water use audit	40
MSS015011A	Conduct a sustainability energy audit	40
MSS015012A	Conduct an emissions audit	40
MSS015013A	Conduct a sustainability related transport audit	40
MSS015014A	Develop response to sustainability related regulation	80
MSS015015A	Evaluate sustainability impact of a process	80
MSS015016A	Implement and monitor reengineering for sustainability	80
MSS015017A	Develop regulated sustainability reports	70
MSS015018A	Inform and educate organisation and community representatives on sustainability issues	50
MSS017001A	Analyse and determine organisational risk areas in sustainability	80
MSS017002A	Determine process loss through mass or energy balancing	70
MSS017003A	Identify and respond to external sustainability factors for an organisation	70
MSS017004A	Lead sustainable strategy deployment	100
MSS017005A	Manage a major sustainability non-conformance	100
MSS017006A	Identify and improve sustainability interactions with the community	100
MSS017007A	Design for sustainability	100
MSS024001A	Work and communicate effectively as an environmental technician	35
MSS024002A	Implement environmental management plans and procedures	45
MSS024003A	Apply an understanding of environmental principles to a site	140
MSS024004A	Process and present environmental data	40
MSS024005A	Collect spatial and discrete environmental data	35
MSS024006A	Perform sampling and testing of water	80
MSS024007A	Collect and evaluate meteorological data	40
MSS024008A	Recognise common geological landforms and samples	40
MSS024009A	Assist with assessing and monitoring stormwater systems	40
MSS024010A	Perform environmental biological techniques	100
MSS024011A	Navigate in urban, regional and remote areas	40
MSS024012A	Undertake simple environmental project activities	100
MSS025001A	Assist with assessing site environmental indicators	160
MSS025002A	Assess the environmental risk or impact of a project activity or process	80
MSS025003A	Report environmental data	40
MSS025004A	Provide environmental information to customers	40
MSS025005A	Produce site maps	60
MSS025006A	Collect and evaluate groundwater data	60
MSS025007A	Perform sampling and testing of soils	80
MSS025008A	Monitor and evaluate noise	70
MSS025009A	Perform sampling and testing of air	80
MSS025010A	Assist with odour source assessment	40
MSS025011A	Assist with odour field assessment	45
MSS025012A	Perform environmental microbiological tests	80
MSS025013A	Assist with assessing and monitoring wetlands	50
MSS025014A	Perform sampling and testing of contaminated sites	80
MSS025015A	Plan and conduct environmental project work	100
MSS025016A	Perform sampling and testing of stationary emissions	60
MSS027001A	Coordinate environmental management activities	100
MSS027002A	Apply environmental legislation, codes and standards	120
MSS027003A	Provide environmental advice to clients	150
MSS027004A	Contribute to environmental decision making	80
MSS027005A	Contribute to improving environmental performance	80
MSS027006A	Coordinate water quality management activities	80
MSS027007A	Coordinate air quality management activities	55
MSS027008A	Coordinate noise management activities	35
MSS027009A	Coordinate site remediation or rehabilitation activities	60
MSS027010A	Undertake complex environmental project work	120
MSS027011A	Select, commission and maintain environmental monitoring instruments	100
MSS027012A	Implement and maintain the site OHS management system	60
MSS402001A	Apply competitive systems and practices	40
MSS402002A	Sustain process improvements	40
MSS402010A	Manage the impact of change on own work	40
MSS402020A	Apply quick changeover procedures	40
MSS402021A	Apply Just in Time procedures	30
MSS402030A	Apply cost factors to work practices	40
MSS402031A	Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements	30
MSS402040A	Apply 5S procedures	40
MSS402041A	Apply 5S in an office	40
MSS402050A	Monitor process capability	30
MSS402051A	Apply quality standards	30
MSS402052A	Implement continuous improvements based on standardised work practices	30
MSS402053A	Participate in breakthrough improvements in an office	40
MSS402060A	Use planning software systems in operations	40
MSS402061A	Use SCADA systems in operations	30
MSS402080A	Undertake root cause analysis	50
MSS402081A	Contribute to the application of a proactive maintenance strategy	30
MSS403001A	Implement competitive systems and practices	50
MSS403005A	Facilitate use of a Balanced Scorecard for performance improvement	40
MSS403002A	Ensure process improvements are sustained	50
MSS403006A	Facilitate implementation of competitive systems and practices in an office	50
MSS403007A	Map an office value stream	40
MSS403010A	Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices	50
MSS403011A	Facilitate implementation of competitive systems and practices	40
MSS403013A	Lead team culture improvement	40
MSS403021A	Facilitate a Just in Time system	50
MSS403023A	Monitor a levelled pull system of operations	50
MSS403024A	Work within a constrained process	30
MSS403030A	Improve cost factors in work practices	50
MSS403032A	Analyse manual handling processes	50
MSS403033A	Map an operational process	30
MSS403034A	Organise products into groups	30
MSS403039A	Facilitate and improve 5S in an office	40
MSS403035A	Implement the visual workplace	40
MSS403040A	Facilitate and improve implementation of 5S	50
MSS403042A	Facilitate mistake proofing in an office	40
MSS403041A	Facilitate breakthrough improvements	40
MSS403044A	Facilitate continuous improvement through the use of standardised procedures and practices	40
MSS403043A	Facilitate breakthrough improvements in an office	40
MSS403051A	Mistake proof an operational process	50
MSS403084A	Improve changeovers	30
MSS404050A	Undertake process capability improvements	50
MSS404052A	Apply statistics to operational processes	40
MSS404053A	Use six sigma techniques	40
MSS404060A	Facilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team	50
MSS404061A	Facilitate the use of SCADA systems in a team or work area	50
MSS404082A	Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy	50
MSS404081A	Undertake proactive maintenance analyses	50
MSS404083A	Support proactive maintenance	50
MSS405001A	Develop competitive systems and practices for an organisation	60
MSS405002A	Analyse and map a value stream	60
MSS405003A	Manage a value stream	60
MSS405004A	Develop business plans in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices	60
MSS405005A	Manage competitive systems and practices responding to individual and unique customer orders	60
MSS405006A	Develop a Balanced Scorecard	40
MSS405007A	Introduce competitive systems and practices to a small or medium enterprise	60
MSS405010A	Manage relationships with non-customer external organisations	60
MSS405011A	Manage people relationships	60
MSS405012A	Manage workplace learning	60
MSS405013A	Facilitate holistic culture improvement in an organisation	60
MSS405014A	Develop a communications strategy to support operations	50
MSS405020A	Develop quick changeover procedures	60
MSS405021A	Develop a Just in Time system	60
MSS405022A	Design a process layout	80
MSS405023A	Develop a levelled pull system for operations and processes	60
MSS405024A	Apply the theory of constraints	50
MSS405030A	Optimise cost of a product or service	60
MSS405032A	Analyse cost implications of maintenance strategy	60
MSS405031A	Undertake value analysis of product or process costs in terms of customer requirements	60
MSS405033A	Optimise office systems to deliver to customer demand	50
MSS405040A	Manage 5S system in an organisation	60
MSS405041A	Implement improvement systems in an organisation	60
MSS405050A	Determine and improve process capability	80
MSS405052A	Design an experiment	80
MSS405053A	Manage application of six sigma for process control and improvement	60
MSS405060A	Develop the application of enterprise control systems in an organisation	60
MSS405061A	Determine and establish information collection requirements and processes	60
MSS405062A	Develop a documentation control strategy for an organisation	60
MSS405070A	Develop and manage sustainable energy practices	70
MSS405081A	Develop a proactive maintenance strategy	60
MSS405075A	Facilitate the development of a new product	80
MSS405082A	Adapt a proactive maintenance strategy to the process operations sector	60
MSS407001A	Prepare for and implement change	80
MSS405083A	Adapt a proactive maintenance strategy for a seasonal or cyclical business	60
MSS407002A	Review operations practice tools and techniques	80
MSS407003A	Analyse process changes	80
MSS407004A	Facilitate improvements in the internal value stream	80
MSS407005A	Undertake a qualitative review of a process change	80
MSS407007A	Respond to a major non-conformance	80
MSS407006A	Build relationships between teams in an operations environment	80
MSS407008A	Capture learning from daily activities in a organisation	80
MSS407011A	Manage benchmarking studies	80
MSS407010A	Improve visual management in the workplace	80
MSS407009A	Facilitate improvements in the external value stream	80
MSS407012A	Lead a problem solving process to determine and solve root cause	80
MSS408001A	Develop the competitive systems and practices approach	80
MSS407013A	Review continuous improvement processes	80
MSS408002A	Audit the use of competitive tools	80
MSS408003A	Develop models of future state operations practice	80
MSS408004A	Develop the value stream	80
MSS408005A	Develop the learning processes of the operations organisation	80
MSS408006A	Develop and refine systems for continuous improvement in operations	80
MSS408007A	Develop problem solving capability of an organisation	80
MSS408008A	Analyse data for relevance to organisational learning	80
MSS015019A	Establish metrics for social sustainability	60
MSS017008A	Develop a proactive social sustainability strategy	80
MSS014007A	Implement social sustainability in work practices	40