Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCWHS201 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Participate in work health and safety processes
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCWHS201 - Participate in work health and safety processes |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise and report hazards in the workplace. It also describes the skills and knowledge required to follow workplace safety procedures and directions. This unit is applicable to supervised workers who are required to follow work health and safety policies and procedures.All work must be carried out in accordance with enterprise procedures, recommended safe practices and the relevant legislation.This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision and exercise limited autonomy with some accountability for their own work. They identify and provide solutions to a limited range of predictable problems. NOTE: The terms 'occupational health and safety' (OHS) and 'work health and safety' (WHS) and occupational safety and health (OSH) are equivalent and generally either can be used in the workplace. In jurisdictions where the Model WHS Legislation has not been implemented RTOs are advised to contextualise the unit of competency by referring to the existing State and Territory OHS legislative requirements. No occupational 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. Competency is to be assessed in the work place or workplace and simulated environments that accurately reflect performance in a real workplace setting. Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Follow workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control |
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Element: Observe safe practices during work operations |
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Element: Participate in arrangements for maintaining the health and safety of all people in the workplace |
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