Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
BSBWHS406 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Assist with responding to incidents
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | BSBWHS406 - Assist with responding to incidents |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with actions and activities performed in response to work health and safety (WHS) incidents which includes accidents.It applies to individuals who work under supervision and use some discretion and judgement to respond to incidents within their level of responsibility.The unit applies to people who work in a broad range of WHS roles across all industries.NOTE: The terms 'occupational health and safety' (OHS) and 'work health and safety' (WHS) are equivalent and generally either can be used in the workplace. In jurisdictions where the National Model WHS Legislation has not been implemented RTOs are advised to contextualise the unit of competency by referring to the existing State/Territory OHS legislative requirements. No licensing, legislative, regulatory 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. Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced by individuals carrying out work health and safety duties in the workplace and include access to: organisational policies, standard operating procedures, procedures and plans relevant Acts, regulations, codes of practice, licensing requirements, standards relevant WHS data office equipment and resources interaction with others. Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Assist with identifying legislative and other requirements |
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Element: Assist with implementing initial incident response procedures |
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Element: Assist with collecting WHS information and data relevant to an investigation |
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Element: Assist incident investigations |
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Element: Assist in implementing recommended measures and actions arising from investigations |
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