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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Access information to identify hazards and assess and control risks
   • Identify sources of information and data
   • Obtain information and data to determine the nature and scope of workplace hazards, the range of harms they may cause and how these harms are caused
   • Obtain information and data to determine the nature and scope of workplace risks and risk controls
2. Contribute to compliance and workplace requirements
   • Contribute to identifying and complying with requirements of workplace policies, procedures, processes and systems for hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control activities
   • Contribute to identifying and complying with requirements of WHS Acts, regulations, codes of practice and guidelines for hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control activities
   • Identify duty holders and their range of duties
3. Contribute to workplace hazard identification
   • Use knowledge of hazards to advise individuals and parties of workplace hazards, the harms they may cause and how these harms are caused
   • Apply knowledge of hazard identification to contribute to selecting techniques, tools and processes to identify workplace hazards
   • Contribute to applying selected techniques, tools and processes
   • Contribute to documenting hazard identification process and results
4. Contribute to WHS risk assessment
   • Apply knowledge of risk assessment to contribute to selecting techniques, tools and processes for risk assessment of hazards
   • Contribute to applying techniques, tools and processes to identified hazards
   • Contribute to documenting the results of risk assessments
5. Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of risk control
   • Apply knowledge of risk control to contribute to developing risk control options for identified hazards, using the results of risk assessments
   • Contribute to developing and implementing a risk control plan
   • Contribute to evaluating implemented risk controls