Contribute to WHS processes

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 PPMWHS310, 'Contribute to WHS processes'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Contribute to WHS processes' 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

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions.

1. Plan and conduct work safely

1.1. Plan work in line with relevant provisions of work health and safety (WHS) procedures.

1.2. Identify hazardsand risks as part of work planning and work process.

1.3. Address specific hazards as part of work planning and work process.

1.4. Report inadequacies in control measures according to organisational procedures.

1.5. Report incidents and injuries in line with organisational policies and procedures.

1.6. Undertake safety housekeeping in work area.

2. Support others in working safely

2.1. Provide information on safe work practices and work procedures to members of the work group.

2.2. Check the WHS practices of less experienced members of the work group.

2.3. Provide guidance and coaching to less experienced members of the work group, to support them in working safely.

2.4. Support members of the work group to accurately record incidents and complete associated workplace documentation in line with organisational procedures.

3. Contribute to WHS participative processes

3.1. Raise WHS issues in line with organisational procedures.

3.2. Apply knowledge of roles and responsibilities of WHS representatives and WHS committees.

3.3. Contribute to workplace meetings, workplace inspections or other consultative activities in a constructive manner to improve safety.

3.4. Provide assistance to work group members to contribute to workplace safety.

4. Contribute to hazard identification, WHS risk assessment and risk control activities

4.1. Check the workplace for hazards using itemised checklist(s) in line with work procedures.

4.2. Contribute to risk assessments.

4.3. Provide input into the development and implementation of control measures, with reference to the hierarchy of control.

4.4. Report identified hazards and inadequacies in risk controls.

5. Participate in the control of emergency situations

5.1. Identify emergency signals and alarms and respond to them appropriately.

5.2. Take initial action to control/confine emergency situations according to organisation procedures, taking account of the nature and scope of the emergency.

5.3. Implement emergency response procedures within scope of training and competence.


Qualifications and Skillsets

PPMWHS310 appears in the following qualifications:

  • PPM30116 - Certificate III in Pulping Operations
  • PPM20216 - Certificate II in Papermaking Operations
  • PPM20116 - Certificate II in Pulping Operations
  • PPM30216 - Certificate III in Papermaking Operations