Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
DEFWHS005 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Apply ionising radiation safety procedures
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | DEFWHS005 - Apply ionising radiation safety procedures |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to apply appropriate safety procedures or plans related to the control or mitigation of ionising radiation. In the context of this unit, ionising radiation may include emissions from radioactive material, apparatus containing radioactive material and x-ray apparatus. The unit includes researching, consulting and applying procedures within an organisation.This unit applies to those involved in applying ionising radiation safety procedures as a workplace responsibility, but is applicable to all individuals who work in this field.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Those undertaking this unit would work independently or as part of a team under, indirect supervision. They must be able to use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs. They would perform complex tasks in a range of familiar contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Competency should be assessed in an actual workplace or in a simulated environment, with access to equipment and infrastructure appropriate to the outcome. Competency should be demonstrated over time to ensure the candidate is assessed across a variety of situations. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Work Health & Safety |
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: Prepare for the application of workplace ionising radiation safety procedures/plans |
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Element: Apply ionising radiation safety procedures/plans |
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Element: Maintain workplace ionising radiation safety documentation |
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Element: Prepare for the application of workplace ionising radiation safety procedures/plans |
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Element: Apply ionising radiation safety procedures/plans |
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Element: Maintain workplace ionising radiation safety documentation |
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