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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Communication strategies may include: | verbal, such as questioning and active listening written, such as: pamphlets memos signage visual, such as: videos posters electronic, such as websites alternative strategies, such as: use of interpreters large print materials materials in languages other than English. |
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OHS legislation and regulations may include: | OHS workers' compensation legislation and regulations general cemetery regulations cemetery Acts and by-laws Crematorium Acts local government regulations Anatomy Act Human Tissue Act Coroner's Act federal transportation regulations Airlines Act Public Health Act Environment Protection Act Dangerous Goods Act Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) Worksafe Australia certification and standards. |
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Workplace policies and procedures may include: | OHS standard operating policies and procedures standards and certification requirements emergency procedures, including fire and accident procedures security procedures. |
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Relevant sources may include: | manufacturer guidelines books, magazines, newspapers and other references internet relevant industry associations past and present staff members local experts own knowledge, memory and experiences videos and television. |
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OHS documentation may include: | material safety data sheets (MSDS) OHS incident and accident reports. |
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Safe work practices may include: | personal hygiene practices use of personal protective equipment correct manual handling techniques procedures for working in confined spaces use of safe handling and disposal techniques for hazardous substances. |
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Hazardous materials may include: | chemicals body parts human tissue human blood and body fluid materials and equipment containing human blood and body fluid contaminated garments contaminated soil soiled dressings, sharps, swabs and bandages, and catheters. |
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Manual handling techniques may include: | single person lift multiple person lift assisted with manual lifting device assisted with mechanical lifting device. |
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Personal protective equipment may include: | overalls boots jacket or long sleeves safety glasses or goggles hard hat hat or cap dust masks respirator gumboots ear plugs or muffs sun protection disposable and heavy duty gloves barrier gown or suit waterproof overshoes waterproof aprons splash proof masks face visor hair cover filtered air supply: negative air pressure powered positive air supply. |
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Security policies and procedures may include: | evacuation mayday via two-way radio duress alarm to police alarm system security guard locking buildings and toilets. |
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Appropriate personnel may include: | OHS representative human resources personnel team leader supervisor manager. |
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Accident, fire and emergency procedures may include: | firefighting medical treatment first aid evacuation hold-up. |
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General waste may include: | foodstuffs and drinks paper and packaging materials small machine replacement parts for office equipment building waste. |
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Maintenance schedule may include: | regular maintenance unscheduled repairs. |