Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify principles of OHS
- Duty of care and responsibilities of individuals and organisations are defined
- Concepts of hierarchy of control are identified and related to the workplace
- Codes of practice relating to specific workplace risks are identified
- Importance of a systematic approach to OHS is understood
- Applicable legislative, OHS and organisational requirements relevant to interior decoration and design are identified
- Assess OHS implications for interior decoration and design
- Hazards associated with materials used in interiors are identified
- Hazards associated with effects are identified
- Safety measures implemented to control hazards are identified and implications for interior decoration and design evaluated
- Information resources on safety aspects of materials, effects and technology used in interior decoration and design are identified and accessed
- Furniture and joinery ergonomics are assessed
- Assess OHS implications for customers
- Assess risk
- Apply risk control measures to decoration and design solutions