This project will review the National Occupational Standards (NOS) for specific job roles and functions associated with support operations (security and waste disposal) within food and drink operations.

Here is the Functional Analysis or Map for Support Operations 

Occupation/Area

D. Produce food and drink products

D3. Provide production

D3.2 Provide security services

IMPSO201 – Contribute to keeping the workplace secure in food and drink operations
IMPSO203 – Contribute to maintaining stock security and minimising losses in food and drink operations
IMPSO205 – Contribute to security planning and implementation in food and drink operations
IMPSO207 – Carry out a security risk assessment in food and drink operations

D3.3 Provide waste disposal services

IMPSO301 – Deal with waste in food and drink operations
IMPSO303 – Monitor and control the disposal of waste in food and drink operations
IMPSO304 – Monitor and control the recovery of by-products in food and drink operations
IMPSO306 – Control effluent treatment operations in food and drink operations

1. Does this appear to be an accurate reflection of the functions of the current industry? Click on a feedback button above to indicate you are happy with the coverage or to leave a comment about anything you think is missing or requires adjustment.

2. To comment on the individual standards, click on each title that is of interest in the table above. This will take you to the draft content of the standard. Once there you can:

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