Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AMPWHS401 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Monitor workplace health and safety processes

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AMPWHS401 - Monitor workplace health and safety processes
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Provide WHS information to the work group
  • Identify and explain requirements of health and safety legislation, standards, codes of practice/compliance codes, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), guidance material and safe working procedures and practices to the work group
  • Provide information on workplace policies and procedures to the work group
       
Element: Participate in workplace inspections
  • Facilitate group processes to identify potential workplace health and safety hazards
  • Participate in workplace inspections to identify potential hazards
  • Fulfil reporting obligations
  • Implement risk control processes
       
Element: Participate in workplace health and safety risk control process
  • Participate in risk assessment processes
  • Control hazards according to hierarchy of controls
  • Initiate workplace procedures for dealing with hazardous events
  • Inform relevant parties about any action taken, and/or report it to designated personnel
       
Element: Monitor implementation of safe work practices
  • Demonstrate and model compliance with safe work practices
  • Monitor safe work performance by employees, within field of responsibility
  • Implement safe work practices according to regulatory requirements
       
Element: Assist development of safe work practices
  • Develop changes to work procedures or standard operating procedures (SOPs) according to risk control processes and regulatory requirements
  • Consult employees in relation to the development of safe work practices
  • Reinforce employee understanding of safe work procedures on-the-job
       
Element: Contribute to participative arrangements for the management of workplace health and safety
  • Implement and monitor consultation procedures about workplace health and safety issues to ensure that all workers may contribute
  • Deal with, resolve promptly, or refer issues raised through consultation according to workplace procedures
  • Disseminate outcomes of consultation over workplace health and safety issues to the work group promptly
       
Element: Contribute to workplace rehabilitation program
  • Contribute to workplace rehabilitation programs according to the requirements of a rehabilitation coordinator and/or provider
  • Monitor the rehabilitation of employees in own work area
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify and explain requirements of health and safety legislation, standards, codes of practice/compliance codes, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), guidance material and safe working procedures and practices to the work group 
Provide information on workplace policies and procedures to the work group 
Facilitate group processes to identify potential workplace health and safety hazards 
Participate in workplace inspections to identify potential hazards 
Fulfil reporting obligations 
Implement risk control processes 
Participate in risk assessment processes 
Control hazards according to hierarchy of controls 
Initiate workplace procedures for dealing with hazardous events 
Inform relevant parties about any action taken, and/or report it to designated personnel 
Demonstrate and model compliance with safe work practices 
Monitor safe work performance by employees, within field of responsibility 
Implement safe work practices according to regulatory requirements 
Develop changes to work procedures or standard operating procedures (SOPs) according to risk control processes and regulatory requirements 
Consult employees in relation to the development of safe work practices 
Reinforce employee understanding of safe work procedures on-the-job 
Implement and monitor consultation procedures about workplace health and safety issues to ensure that all workers may contribute 
Deal with, resolve promptly, or refer issues raised through consultation according to workplace procedures 
Disseminate outcomes of consultation over workplace health and safety issues to the work group promptly 
Contribute to workplace rehabilitation programs according to the requirements of a rehabilitation coordinator and/or provider 
Monitor the rehabilitation of employees in own work area 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AMPWHS401 - Monitor workplace health and safety processes
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AMPWHS401 - Monitor workplace health and safety processes

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