Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCWHS401 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Maintain work health and safety processes
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCWHS401 - Maintain work health and safety processes |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to facilitate meetings and document actions that relate to the consideration of work health and safety issues in the workplace. This unit is applicable to nominated work health and safety representatives in a workplace.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace and legislative requirements.This unit applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work. They provide and communicate solutions to a range of predictable and unpredictable 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: Provide information about work health and safety |
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Element: Facilitate the participation of workers in work health and safety observance and decision-making |
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Element: Implement procedures for identifying hazards and assessing and controlling risks |
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Element: Implement workplace procedures for dealing with emergencies and hazardous events |
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Element: Implement and monitor enterprise procedures for providing work health and safety training |
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Element: Implement and monitor enterprise procedures for maintaining work health and safety records |
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