Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PSPSOHS607A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Advise on application of safe design principles to control OHS risk
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PSPSOHS607A - Advise on application of safe design principles to control OHS risk |
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Description | This unit covers the knowledge and skills required of the occupational health and safety (OHS) practitioner to advise on applying safe design principles to control OHS risk during a product's life cycle.In practice, advising on the application of safe design principles to control OHS risk may overlap with other generalist or specialist public sector work activities such as promoting ethical practice, applying government systems, influencing opinion, fostering leadership, managing resources, managing compliance with legislation.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | The central feature of safe design is the application of relevant information and data about human capabilities and behaviour to the design of objects, facilities, procedures and environments that people use.Units PSPSOHS504A Apply principles of OHS risk management, and PSPSOHS505A Manage hazards in the work environment, provide useful underpinning knowledge and skills for this unit. Knowledge of systematic approaches to managing OHS also underpins this unit. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
Competency Field | Specialist Occupational Health&Safety |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Advise on the OHS requirements of the design process |
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Element: Develop a systematic hazard identification and OHS risk evaluation system for safe design |
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Element: Advise on principles of OHS risk control |
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Element: Advise on consultation processes between people involved in the life cycle of the designed product |
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Element: Advise on contractual arrangements and procurement systems to minimise 'purchased' OHS risk |
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