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

TLIF4109 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Communicate effectively to coordinate incident response procedures

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Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency TLIF4109 - Communicate effectively to coordinate incident response procedures
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to communicate effectively to coordinate incident response procedures in accordance with organisational procedures.It includes responding to the incident, coordinating incident responses, communicating effectively and completing follow-up actions.Work must be carried out in compliance with emergency management plans and workplace procedures about action to be taken in an emergency, incident, fire or accident.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.

Assessors must hold credentials specified within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence and all regulatory requirements included within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations or, where this is not available, in simulated workplace operational situations that replicate workplace conditions.

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

Resources for assessment must include:

a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations

relevant and appropriate materials, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) currently used in industry

applicable documentation, including workplace procedures, emergency management plan, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field F – Safety Management
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: Respond to reported incidents
       
Element: Details of incidents are received, analysed, confirmed and prioritised
       
Element: Immediate coordination requirements are identified and actioned in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Coordinate incident response activities
       
Element: Control and/or coordination of incident response activities is assumed and all relevant personnel and other authorities are informed of this action
       
Element: Assistance to be provided to clients and operators is arranged within duty of care limitations and organisational requirements
       
Element: Assistance is provided to relevant authorities in accordance with organisational policies and legislative requirements
       
Element: Information is collected and passed on to relevant personnel/stakeholders in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Convey complex information
       
Element: Complex information is conveyed clearly and accurately
       
Element: Recipient understanding of information is monitored and mode of communication is adjusted appropriately
       
Element: Interaction is monitored to ensure it is consistent with the urgency of the situation, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
       
Element: Communicate with relevant personnel
       
Element: Information is conveyed clearly and clarified when requested by other parties
       
Element: Requirements are communicated clearly and in a manner that reflects an appropriate level of authority
       
Element: Direction, advice and assistance is sought as required and is followed as appropriate to the situation
       
Element: Difficulties in communication are recognised and resolved using appropriate communication skills and techniques
       
Element: Roles and authority of relevant personnel involved in the situation are clarified and respected
       
Element: Overcome barriers to communication
       
Element: Barriers to effective communication are identified by continuous monitoring of the situation
       
Element: Situational needs are identified, clarified and confirmed using appropriate communication skills and techniques
       
Element: Conflict and potential for conflict are dealt with in a manner that prevents escalation
       
Element: Communicate as a team
       
Element: Handover/takeover is performed and full details are communicated to/received from other team members to ensure continuity of incident response
       
Element: Team member communications are acknowledged as received and understood
       
Element: Observations are verbalised to team members
       
Element: Inquiries are made of team members to clarify information required to provide continued incident response
       
Element: Complete follow-up actions
       
Element: Details of incident are collected, recorded and managed in accordance with organisational procedures
       
Element: Contribution is made to debrief process and recommendations are prepared and submitted as required
       
Element: Interaction is monitored to ensure it is consistent with the urgency of the situation in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
       
Element: Contribution is made to debrief or follow-up actions or process and recommendations are prepared and submitted as required
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

applying relevant workplace procedures

collaborating with others when implementing and coordinating incident response procedures

completing relevant documentation

following organisational standards when recording and reporting incident responses

identifying and following organisational incident response procedures

identifying job hazards and taking required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards

interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work

modifying activities depending on operational contingencies, risk situations and environments

reading, interpreting and following relevant instructions, procedures and incident response information.

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

emergency management plan and incident response workplace procedures

hazards, risks and related precautions to control risk

layout of network/area under control and potential obstacles for responding parties

means to control and organise incidents and to provide practical assistance

procedures and policies for responding to incidents

procedures for contacting emergency personnel and other relevant stakeholders

relevant safeworking system and workplace procedures

relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and other regulatory codes of practice, procedures and guidelines about responding to incidents

types of incidents that can occur and the appropriate action to be taken in each case.

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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

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
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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