Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
BSBWHS504A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Manage WHS hazards and risks
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | BSBWHS504A - Manage WHS hazards and risks |
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Description | This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to manage work health and safety (WHS) hazards and risks. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies to individuals who contribute to the management of WHS hazards and risks. This management is based on the organisation’s WHS management system (WHSMS), WHS information system (WHSIS) and risk-management approach (as covered in BSBWHS503A Contribute to the systematic management of WHS risk).The unit applies to people who work in a range of WHS roles across all industries and who apply a substantial knowledge base and well-developed skills in a wide variety of WHS contexts.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. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Access information and data on WHS hazards and risks |
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Element: Prepare to manage WHS hazards and risks |
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Element: Develop and implement WHS hazard and risk-management processes |
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