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

PUAWHS003 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Implement and monitor organisational work, health and safety policies, procedures and programs

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Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency PUAWHS003 - Implement and monitor organisational work, health and safety policies, procedures and programs
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to implementing and monitoring Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies, procedures and safety awareness programs in the work place.The unit is applicable to personnel who perform legislated or delegated roles within a public safety organisation and who are required to ensure WHS/OHS policy and procedures are implemented in specific teams and/or work groups.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Work, Health and 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
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: ProvideWHS/OHS information to work
  • Relevant provisions of Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation and codes of practice are accurately and clearly explained to team and/or work group
       
Element: Information on organisational WHS/OHS policies, procedures and safety awareness programs are provided and are clearly explained to the team and/or work group
       
Element: Existing hazard information, risk assessment and control procedures are provided and is clearly explained to the team and/or work group
       
Element: Implement and monitor participative arrangements for management of WHS/OHS
  • WHS/OHS procedures for team and/or work group consultation are implemented and monitored to ensure all members have an opportunity to contribute
       
Element: Issues raised through consultation resolved promptly or are referred to appropriate personnel for resolution, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Outcomes of consultations are communicated to the team and/or work group promptly
       
Element: Implement and monitor organisationalprocedures for
  • Existing and potential hazards in the workplace or area are identified and reported, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Organisational procedures to control risks are implemented and monitored by team and/or work group
       
Element: Existing risk control measures are monitored, and results are reported, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Existing risk control measures are reviewed, in accordance with the hierarchy of risk control and any variations are reported to designated personnel
       
Element: Inadequate resource allocation for implementation of risk control measures are identified and reported to designated personnel
       
Element: Implement organisational procedures for dealing with hazardous events
  • Organisational procedures for dealing with hazardous events are implemented, as required, to ensure prompt control action is undertaken
       
Element: Hazardous events are investigated to identify cause of the event, in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Control measures to prevent recurrence and minimise risk of hazardous events are implemented based on the hierarchy of risk control or are referred to designated personnel for implementation
       
Element: Implement and monitor organisational procedure for providing safety awarenesstraining
  • Safety awareness training needs are identified from specified WHS/OHS competencies currently held by team and/or work group members
       
Element: WHS/OHS training needs are identified, and training arrangements are implemented, in consultation with relevant personnel
       
Element: Implement and monitor organisational procedures for maintaining WHS/OHS records
  • WHS/OHS records for work place or area are accurately completed, in accordance with organisational requirements
       
Element: Information from WHS/OHS records is used to identify hazards and monitor risk control procedures within work place or area, in accordance with organisational procedures and duty of care responsibilities
       

Submission Requirements

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

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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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.

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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
Relevant provisions of Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation and codes of practice are accurately and clearly explained to team and/or work group 
 
 
WHS/OHS procedures for team and/or work group consultation are implemented and monitored to ensure all members have an opportunity to contribute 
 
 
Existing and potential hazards in the workplace or area are identified and reported, in accordance with organisational procedures 
 
 
 
 
Organisational procedures for dealing with hazardous events are implemented, as required, to ensure prompt control action is undertaken 
 
 
Safety awareness training needs are identified from specified WHS/OHS competencies currently held by team and/or work group members 
 
WHS/OHS records for work place or area are accurately completed, in accordance with organisational requirements 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

PUAWHS003 - Implement and monitor organisational work, health and safety policies, procedures and programs
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