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RIIRIS601D
Establish and maintain the risk management system

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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to establish and maintain the risk management system in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

This unit is appropriate for those working in management roles.

No licensing, legislation or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Evidence Required

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1. Plan and prepare to establish the framework for the risk management system

1.1 Access, interpret and apply risk management documentation, and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Develop the policy and objectives that express the organisation’s commitment to risk management

1.3 Establish and implement the structure and framework

1.4 Define, allocate and document responsibilities for risk management in job descriptions and duty statements

2. Establish processes to support the risk management system

2.1 Develop, document and communicate procedures covering risk identification, assessment, treatment, communication, consultation, monitoring and review

2.2 Provide or arrange appropriate development and/or training for personnel

2.3 Identify, obtain and maintain information sources to support the system, and make them available to personnel to implement

2.4 Provide information on known and intended process changes and enhancements to responsible personnel

2.5 Determine and make available organisation’s criteria for assessing the acceptability of risks to responsible personnel

2.6 Obtain and provide expert advice to responsible personnel

3. Plan and facilitate the implementation of the risk management system

3.1 Plan, schedule and document the systems coverage

3.2 Monitor activities and achievement targets, and provide and focus resources to ensure the work plan is satisfied

3.3 Provide support and encouragement to those responsible for the system activities

3.4 Review and update the system work plan when changing circumstances are anticipated or occur

4. Audit the management processes

4.1 Formally audit risk management processes, including operating procedures and implementation processes, to ensure compliance and effectiveness

4.2 Respond to changed requirements disclosed during audits in a systematic and timely manner

4.3 Complete and retain risk management documentation including the reasons for and changes made to the system

5. Monitor completion of records and reports

5.1 Ensure all risk management documentation is produced and processed

5.2 Ensure all risk management documentation is maintained


Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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1. Plan and prepare to establish the framework for the risk management system

1.1 Access, interpret and apply risk management documentation, and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Develop the policy and objectives that express the organisation’s commitment to risk management

1.3 Establish and implement the structure and framework

1.4 Define, allocate and document responsibilities for risk management in job descriptions and duty statements

2. Establish processes to support the risk management system

2.1 Develop, document and communicate procedures covering risk identification, assessment, treatment, communication, consultation, monitoring and review

2.2 Provide or arrange appropriate development and/or training for personnel

2.3 Identify, obtain and maintain information sources to support the system, and make them available to personnel to implement

2.4 Provide information on known and intended process changes and enhancements to responsible personnel

2.5 Determine and make available organisation’s criteria for assessing the acceptability of risks to responsible personnel

2.6 Obtain and provide expert advice to responsible personnel

3. Plan and facilitate the implementation of the risk management system

3.1 Plan, schedule and document the systems coverage

3.2 Monitor activities and achievement targets, and provide and focus resources to ensure the work plan is satisfied

3.3 Provide support and encouragement to those responsible for the system activities

3.4 Review and update the system work plan when changing circumstances are anticipated or occur

4. Audit the management processes

4.1 Formally audit risk management processes, including operating procedures and implementation processes, to ensure compliance and effectiveness

4.2 Respond to changed requirements disclosed during audits in a systematic and timely manner

4.3 Complete and retain risk management documentation including the reasons for and changes made to the system

5. Monitor completion of records and reports

5.1 Ensure all risk management documentation is produced and processed

5.2 Ensure all risk management documentation is maintained

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Access, interpret and apply risk management documentation, and ensure the work activity is compliant 
Develop the policy and objectives that express the organisation’s commitment to risk management 
Establish and implement the structure and framework 
Define, allocate and document responsibilities for risk management in job descriptions and duty statements 
Develop, document and communicate procedures covering risk identification, assessment, treatment, communication, consultation, monitoring and review 
Provide or arrange appropriate development and/or training for personnel 
Identify, obtain and maintain information sources to support the system, and make them available to personnel to implement 
Provide information on known and intended process changes and enhancements to responsible personnel 
Determine and make available organisation’s criteria for assessing the acceptability of risks to responsible personnel 
Obtain and provide expert advice to responsible personnel 
Plan, schedule and document the systems coverage 
Monitor activities and achievement targets, and provide and focus resources to ensure the work plan is satisfied 
Provide support and encouragement to those responsible for the system activities 
Review and update the system work plan when changing circumstances are anticipated or occur 
Formally audit risk management processes, including operating procedures and implementation processes, to ensure compliance and effectiveness 
Respond to changed requirements disclosed during audits in a systematic and timely manner 
Complete and retain risk management documentation including the reasons for and changes made to the system 
Ensure all risk management documentation is produced and processed 
Ensure all risk management documentation is maintained 
Access, interpret and apply risk management documentation, and ensure the work activity is compliant 
Develop the policy and objectives that express the organisation’s commitment to risk management 
Establish and implement the structure and framework 
Define, allocate and document responsibilities for risk management in job descriptions and duty statements 
Develop, document and communicate procedures covering risk identification, assessment, treatment, communication, consultation, monitoring and review 
Provide or arrange appropriate development and/or training for personnel 
Identify, obtain and maintain information sources to support the system, and make them available to personnel to implement 
Provide information on known and intended process changes and enhancements to responsible personnel 
Determine and make available organisation’s criteria for assessing the acceptability of risks to responsible personnel 
Obtain and provide expert advice to responsible personnel 
Plan, schedule and document the systems coverage 
Monitor activities and achievement targets, and provide and focus resources to ensure the work plan is satisfied 
Provide support and encouragement to those responsible for the system activities 
Review and update the system work plan when changing circumstances are anticipated or occur 
Formally audit risk management processes, including operating procedures and implementation processes, to ensure compliance and effectiveness 
Respond to changed requirements disclosed during audits in a systematic and timely manner 
Complete and retain risk management documentation including the reasons for and changes made to the system 
Ensure all risk management documentation is produced and processed 
Ensure all risk management documentation is maintained 

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