Conduct safe handling of laundry chemicals

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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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 LMTLA2001A, 'Conduct safe handling of laundry chemicals'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Conduct safe handling of laundry chemicals' 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

1. Access workplace information on cleaning chemicals

1.1 Relevant regulations and codes of practice relating to the control of hazardous substances are identified

1.2 Workplace information regarding the safe handling of cleaning chemicals is accessed

1.3 Workplace procedures relating to cleaning chemicals are identified

1.4 Personal responsibilities in working with cleaning chemicals are identified

1.5 Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for cleaning chemicals are identified and common terminology interpreted

2. Identify control measures

2.1 Risks associated with cleaning chemicals are identified

2.2 Measures for controlling risks associated with cleaning chemicals are identified

2.3 Personal Protective Equipment relevant to the use of cleaning chemicals are identified

3. Apply safe handling of cleaning chemicals

3.1 Personal Protective Equipment is used correctly

3.2 Work area is adequately ventilated and ignition sources eliminated

3.3 Cleaning chemicals are handled and stored according to OHS practices and workplace requirements.

3.4 Machinery and equipment associated with use of cleaning chemicals are operated safely

3.5 OHS issues, faults, or emergencies are reported to the relevant personnel

3.6 Accidents and emergencies are acted upon according to procedures for the cleaning chemical

3.7 Housekeeping is conducted and work area standards maintained

3.8 Cleaning chemicals are disposed of according to regulatory requirements, including MSDS recommendations


Qualifications and Skillsets

LMTLA2001A appears in the following qualifications:

  • LMT31110 - Certificate III in Laundry Operations
  • LMT40810 - Certificate IV in Laundry Operations and Supervision
  • LMT21410 - Certificate II in Laundry Operations
  • HLT23215 - Certificate II in Health Support Services