BIO 3.3

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Category

Competence Level

Category name:

Biodiversity Conservation

Category code:

BIO

Category function:

Ensuring the maintenance of the ecological values of protected areas through management and monitoring of species their habitats ecosystems and natural resource use.

Competence level:

LEVEL 3

Code:

3

Scope of work:

Direction and management of medium sized organisations.

Typical function:

SENIOR MANAGER

Knowledge statement:

Direct measures for conservation of habitats and ecosystems of conservation importance.

Knowledge criterion:

Detailed knowledge of the ecology and conservation requirements of key ecosystems. Range of options and best practices for conservation measures (e.g. physical protection active management recovery and rehabilitation restoration creation removal of threats). Details of national or international ecosystem conservation action plans.

Performance criterion:

Identifying ecosystems habitats and landscapes of conservation importance in a protected area. Leading the development and implementation of justified measures for conservation of important habitats and ecosystems. Monitoring and reporting on the results of management measures and status of focal habitats and ecosystems. Incorporating the measures into the overall management strategy/plan for a protected area.