Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCOHS501A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Manage Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) processes
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCOHS501A - Manage Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) processes |
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Description | This unit covers managing OHS processes and defines the standard required to: develop OHS policies and procedures which demonstrate enterprise commitment to OHS; establish arrangements to ensure the involvement of all employees in the management of OHS; supervise procedures for identifying hazards; conduct risk assessments to cover all phases of the organisations operations involving all relevant staff; develop risk controls and ensure all relevant staff are aware of them; establish and maintain procedures for dealing with hazardous events and emergencies; established and maintain an OHS safety induction and training program; establish and maintain a system for OHS records; review the enterprise OHS system based on an analysis of OHS records, related policies, procedures and programs and make changes in response to review. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit requires the ability to develop management systems and procedures, and to manage the implementation process. The process is usually conducted within policy guidelines and procedures where discretion and judgement are required. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Develop OHS policies and procedures |
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Element: Establish and maintain processes to ensure the participation of all employees in the application of OHS |
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Element: Establish and maintain procedures for identifying hazards |
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Element: Establish and maintain procedures for assessing risks |
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Element: Interim risk control measures are implemented until a better or permanent control measure is developed |
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Element: Plan and manage enterprise procedures for dealing with hazardous events |
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Element: Establish and maintain an OHS safety induction and training program |
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Element: Establish and maintain a system for OHS records |
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Element: Evaluate the enterprise OHS system and related policies, procedures and programs |
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