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Level 2 Certificate for Sustainable Waste Management Operative (SWM02) CIWM (WAMITAB)
This is the ideal qualification for those in operative role. Assessed on site in the work environment, this qualification suits a range of site operations, from loading or unloading hazardous, non-hazardous or inert waste to aspiring or already appointed weighbridge operators or supervisors.
Description
The CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 2 Certificate for Sustainable Waste Management Operative is achieved through assessment in the work environment.
The qualification process would include several visits by one of our competent Assessors.
The first assessment visit will include an induction to explain the process and the centre and awarding organisation’s policies, practices, and procedures.
Delegates need to complete 10 units in total to achieve this qualification.
This must include the below 6 Mandatory units:
Mandatory Units:
• Work with others to improve customer service (ICSD8) – Level 3
• Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace (CS642) – Level 2
• Maintain a healthy and safe working environment for waste management activities (WO1) – Level 2
• Working with other people (WO2) – Level 1
• Contribute to the sustainability, maintenance and preservation of the environment (WO29) – Level 2
• Comply with emergency procedures on waste management activities (WO3) – Level 2
Delegates must also complete 1 unit from Group B:
Optional Unit Group B:
• Set objectives and provide support for team members (MSCB5) – Level 3
• Plan, allocate and monitor work of a team (MSCD5) – Level 3
• Operate the Weighbridge (WB4Q) – Level 3
• Process received waste (WO19) – Level 1
• Manual collection of waste (WO4) – Level 1
• Transportation of waste (WO9) – Level 1
Delegates must also complete a further 3 units from the below groups ensuring at least 1 unit is Level 2.
Delegates can select a maximum of 1 unit from groups; C, D or E. In the event you are not able to select a total of 3 units from the above groups, you can make up any shortfall by selecting a unit from optional group F or you can select all 3 units from group F if none of the units in groups C, D or E are suitable.
Optional Unit Group C:
• Unloading a hazardous waste transport vehicle (WO6a) – Level 2
• Unloading a non-hazardous waste transport vehicle (WO6b) – Level 2
• Unloading an inert waste transport vehicle (WO6c) – Level 2
Optional Unit Group D:
• Loading a waste transport vehicle (WO5) – Level 2
• Loading a hazardous waste transport vehicle (WO5a) – Level 2
• Loading a non-hazardous waste transport vehicle (WO5b) – Level 2
• Loading an inert waste transport vehicle (WO5c) – Level 2
Optional Unit Group E:
• Maintain the security of waste management facilities (WO13) – Level 2
• Conduct environmental monitoring on a waste management facility (WO23) – Level 1
If no units have been selected from either Groups C, D and E then the Delegate needs to complete 3 units from this group.
Optional Unit Group F:
• Support customer service improvements (C&G017) – Level 2
• Manage the traffic office (LOG9) – Level 3
• Manage own professional development within an organisation (MSCA2) – Level 3
• Participate in meetings (MSCD12) – Level 2
• Support learning and development within own area of responsibility (MSCD7) – Level 4
• Resolve customer service problems (ICSC3) – Level 2
• General duties on waste facilities (WO16) – Level 1
• Validation of waste (WO10) – Level 2
• Acceptance of waste (Wo11) – Level 2
• Support safety around waste collection vehicles (WO14a) – Level 1
• Mechanically handle waste (WO28) – Level 1
• Manual handling, lifting and moving of loads in a waste environment (WO38) – Level 1
• Conform to general workplace environmental requirements (WB3Q) – Level 2
• Control the risk from vehicle and plant movements on waste management facilities (WO7) – Level 2
• Direct vehicle movements on site (WB8Q) – Level 2
• Organise the transportation of loads in a waste environment (WM53) – Level 3
• Contribute to the provision of customer service in a waste environment (WM67) – Level 2
• Operate equipment to install, remove and replace containers for waste (WO8) – Level 1
• Direct waste delivery crews on a waste management facility (WO17) – Level 1
• Store waste and operating materials within a waste management facility (WO18) – Level 3
• Dispatch stored and received waste (WO20) – Level 1
• Revise planned waste transport operations (WO21) – Level 3
• Control and carry out landfill operations (WO22) – Level 2
• Clean and adjust small plant and equipment (WO24) – Level 2
• Oversee waste process operations (WO25) – Level 3
• Maintain the condition of waste process equipment (WO26) – Level 2
• Exchange responsibility for control of waste processing operations (WO27) – Level 2
• Contribute to maintaining sustainable development and environmental good practice at work (WO33) – Level 2
• Transportation of waste (WO9) – Level 1
When the assessor arrives on site, they will be looking to observe the learner carrying out their daily duties, asking questions about the tasks they carry out, looking at the documentation and getting them to explain the various processes and procedures.
The process of achieving this award varies depending on the units selected; some units will require the Delegate to answer a question paper, and some require you to demonstrate your ability and understanding of a subject physically, but in the main, you will find most units are split into a question paper for half of the unit and physical performance for the other half to demonstrate your knowledge and skills fully.
On completion, the Centre will claim your certificate, which will be scanned, and a copy sent in advance of the original.