The Management & Treatment of Healthcare Waste Pathway 3: Managing Healthcare Waste Transport Operation

Component Title SCQF Level SCQF Credit Points Period of Credit Rating From: Period of Credit Rating To:
Mandatory units:         
Complying with Waste Management Legislation 9 6 13/01/2020

31/07/2025

Ensure protection of the environment at healthcare facilities, treatment or transport operations 9 2 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Contribute to Contract Procurement & Management at a HCWM Facility 10 5 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Safe Management of Hazardous and Sharps Waste at a Healthcare Facility 9 3 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Manage the collection of hazardous and non-hazardous waste from a healthcare facility 8 2 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Manage improvements to waste management operations/practices at a healthcare facility, treatment centre or transport operations 9 2 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Managing Waste Transportation operations for the transfer of hazardous and non- hazardous healthcare waste at a healthcare facility (Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser) 8 2 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Manage maintenance and other engineering operations at a healthcare facility, infectious healthcare waste treatment facility or during healthcare waste transport operations 8 2 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Monitor the Procedures to Control Risks to Health and Safety of the Waste Management Function at a Healthcare Facility/Healthcare Treatment Facility 8 4 13/01/2020  
         
Optional units:         
         
Contribute to the selection of personnel for activities 7 5 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Create effective working relationships 9 3 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Climate Change Adaptation Auditing & Reporting at a Healthcare Facility 9 7 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Manage a budget to Support the efficient use of resources 7 11 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Preparing for and Delivering In-house Healthcare Waste Management Training 9 5 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Effectively Manage Environmental Incidents and Emergencies 11 5 13/01/2020 31/07/2025
Review the performance of teams and individuals 8 2 13/01/2020 31/07/2025