Follow basic chemical safety rules

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver AHCCHM101, 'Follow basic chemical safety rules'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Follow basic chemical safety rules' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Prepare to work with chemicals

1.1 Confirm the activity to be undertaken with the supervisor

1.2 Take steps to control risks as directed

1.3 Confirm tools and equipment to be used with supervisor

1.4 Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and ensure correct fit as directed by supervisor

2. Identify risks associated with chemicals

2.1 Identify functions of chemicals in the workplace

2.2 Identify chemical labels, safety signs and symbols, Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

2.3 Report safety hazards to supervisor

2.4 Identify and locate chemical storage locations

2.5 Recognise and observe instructions for transport, handling and storage of chemicals

2.6 Recognise and observe instructions for maintenance and storage of personal protective equipment and application equipment

3. Follow chemical handling and storage rules

3.1 Follow chemical handling and storage instructions as per labels

3.2 Follow safety rules when working in areas where chemicals are stored

3.3 Follow emergency procedures in the event of an accident or spillage

3.4 Record information as directed by supervisor


Qualifications and Skillsets

AHCCHM101 appears in the following qualifications:

  • AHC10210 - Certificate I in AgriFood Operations
  • AHC10110 - Certificate I in Conservation and Land Management
  • FDF20411 - Certificate II in Wine Industry Operations
  • FDF30411 - Certificate III in Wine Industry Operations
  • SIS10112 - Certificate I in Sport and Recreation
  • SIS10113 - Certificate I in Sport and Recreation
  • NWP30315 - Certificate III in Water Industry Treatment
  • AHC10216 - Certificate I in AgriFood Operations
  • AHC10116 - Certificate I in Conservation and Land Management
  • AHC10316 - Certificate I in Horticulture

And the skillsets: