Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

MSL946003 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Implement and monitor WHS and environmental management systems

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency MSL946003 - Implement and monitor WHS and environmental management systems
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Implement requirements for the WHS and environmental management systems
  • Follow workplace processes to ensure WHS and environmental responsibilities and duties are documented and accountability processes are in place
  • Follow workplace processes to ensure WHS and environmental policies and procedures are documented and that documents are accessible to all relevant personnel
  • Take action to ensure implications of any proposed changes to the WHS and environmental management systems are identified and addressed
  • Recognise limits of own professional expertise and consult specialists as necessary
       
Element: Implement and maintain participative arrangements for the management of WHS and the environment
  • Implement and maintain appropriate participative processes with employees and their representatives in accordance with relevant WHS legislation and industry standards
  • Provide information to employees in a format that is readily accessible and understandable
  • Promptly and effectively deal with and resolve issues raised through participation and consultation
  • Provide information about the outcomes of participation and consultation to employees
       
Element: Implement and maintain WHS and environmental risk management processes
  • Follow workplace processes to ensure hazard, incident and injury reporting and investigation processes are in place to meet prevention and legislative requirements
  • Implement a process of hazard identification and risk assessment
  • Confirm that risk controls and hazard specific procedures for risk control comply with legislation and the hierarchy of control
       
Element: Implement and maintain an WHS and environmental training program
  • Conduct a training needs assessment for the work group that takes account of legislative requirements, internal policies and procedures, skills of workgroup and risk control requirements
  • Consult with relevant WHS and environment specialists about training program
  • Develop and implement a training program to identify and fulfil employees’ WHS and environmental training needs
       
Element: Implement and maintain a system for records
  • Identify and address the legal requirements for record keeping
  • Identify and access sources of WHS and environmental information
  • Ensure that records are accurately completed, collected and stored
       
Element: Identify areas for systems improvement
  • Collect data and information to evaluate management systems
  • Analyse data and information to identify areas for improvement
  • Consult with stakeholders, key personnel and expert advisors
  • Document and communicate outcomes of analysis to key personnel and stakeholders in an easily understood format
  • Recognise limits of own expertise and seek appropriate advice
       
Element: Initiate and maintain systems improvements
  • Determine priorities in consultation with stakeholders
  • Provide informed and evidence-based input to WHS and environmental plan in consultation with stakeholders
  • Identify and source resources required for implementation of plan
  • Monitor achievement against plan and report outcomes in accordance with workplace procedures
  • Monitor effectiveness of modifications to the management systems on an ongoing basis in consultation with stakeholders
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Follow workplace processes to ensure WHS and environmental responsibilities and duties are documented and accountability processes are in place 
Follow workplace processes to ensure WHS and environmental policies and procedures are documented and that documents are accessible to all relevant personnel 
Take action to ensure implications of any proposed changes to the WHS and environmental management systems are identified and addressed 
Recognise limits of own professional expertise and consult specialists as necessary 
Implement and maintain appropriate participative processes with employees and their representatives in accordance with relevant WHS legislation and industry standards 
Provide information to employees in a format that is readily accessible and understandable 
Promptly and effectively deal with and resolve issues raised through participation and consultation 
Provide information about the outcomes of participation and consultation to employees 
Follow workplace processes to ensure hazard, incident and injury reporting and investigation processes are in place to meet prevention and legislative requirements 
Implement a process of hazard identification and risk assessment 
Confirm that risk controls and hazard specific procedures for risk control comply with legislation and the hierarchy of control 
Conduct a training needs assessment for the work group that takes account of legislative requirements, internal policies and procedures, skills of workgroup and risk control requirements 
Consult with relevant WHS and environment specialists about training program 
Develop and implement a training program to identify and fulfil employees’ WHS and environmental training needs 
Identify and address the legal requirements for record keeping 
Identify and access sources of WHS and environmental information 
Ensure that records are accurately completed, collected and stored 
Collect data and information to evaluate management systems 
Analyse data and information to identify areas for improvement 
Consult with stakeholders, key personnel and expert advisors 
Document and communicate outcomes of analysis to key personnel and stakeholders in an easily understood format 
Recognise limits of own expertise and seek appropriate advice 
Determine priorities in consultation with stakeholders 
Provide informed and evidence-based input to WHS and environmental plan in consultation with stakeholders 
Identify and source resources required for implementation of plan 
Monitor achievement against plan and report outcomes in accordance with workplace procedures 
Monitor effectiveness of modifications to the management systems on an ongoing basis in consultation with stakeholders 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

MSL946003 - Implement and monitor WHS and environmental management systems
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