List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions. |
1. | Identify mandatory WHS duty of care legislation and regulations. | 1.1. | WHS legislative and regulatory requirements specific to site and nature of work are identified. |
| 1.2. | WHS duty of care requirements necessary to work safely in access consulting capacity are determined in relation to specific work site. |
| 1.3. | WHS duty of care requirements to be provided by client are identified. |
| | 1.4. | Site safety hazards, risks and other WHS requirements that affect site-specific access consulting tasks are assessed. |
2. | Follow safety requirements while on site. | 2.1. | Potential site safety requirements are discussed with site management prior to commencing work at site. |
| 2.2. | Site safety signs required in project are identified and followed. |
| 2.3. | Required personal protective equipment (PPE) is identified and maintained according to safety needs of specific work site and applicable standards, codes and legislation. |
| | 2.4. | Site emergency procedures that apply to site visitors are identified and applied where required. |
| 2.5. | Site work activities are conducted according to requirements of applicable standards, codes and legislation and organisational policies and procedures. |
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy the requirements of the elements, performance criteria, foundation skills and range of conditions of this unit.
The person must also follow site-specific work health and safety (WHS) requirements while undertaking access consulting work on three different work sites.
During the above work, the person must:
identify, interpret and apply key WHS requirements applicable to specific site location and work activity in:
standards, codes and regulations
commonwealth, state and territory, and local government legislation, policies and procedures, including WHS legislation
WHS policies and procedures
research and assess site safety hazards, risks and other WHS requirements that affect site-specific access consulting tasks
select, use and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE) according to access consulting tasks occurring at work site.
During one of the above site visits, the person must identify and apply site-specific emergency evacuation procedures.
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:
key requirements of standards, codes and regulations applicable to site location and work activity, including:
Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code
Building Code of Australia
building certifier requirements
client and other stakeholder requirements
site operating procedures
industry and workplace codes of practice
product manufacturer technical manuals and safety data sheets (SDS)
key requirements of commonwealth, state and territory, and local government legislation, policies and procedures, including:
building legislation
environmental legislation
WHS legislation, policies and procedures, including:
employer/employee responsibilities, rights and obligations relating to WHS in the workplace
implications of not following safety procedures, requirements and instructions
adherence to WHS requirements of a specific work site
type and purpose of workplace safety signs and their requirements
procedures for selecting, using and maintaining required PPE
organisational and professional procedures and business standards relating to following WHS requirements while undertaking access consulting work on site.
The following must be present and available to learners during assessment activities:
equipment:
PPE specified in the range of conditions
computer with internet access to source and retrieve safety information prior to site visit
specifications:
standards, codes and legislation specified in the range of conditions
relationships with site management, including:
site managers
site supervisors.
Assessor requirements
As a minimum, assessors must satisfy the assessor requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) current at the time of assessment.