Formats and tools
- Unit Description
- Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
- Assessment Tool
- an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
- Assessment Template
- generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
- Assessment Matrix
- a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
- Wiki Markup
- mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
- Evidence Guide
- create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
- Competency Mapping Template
- Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
- Observation Checklist
- create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)
- Self Assessment Survey
- A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
- Moodle Outcomes
- Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
- Registered Training Organisations
- Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver BSBWHS308, 'Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Participate in WHS hazard identification in the workplace | 1.1 Participate in selecting hazard identification methods for the workplace according to organisational policies and procedures 1.2 Use selected methods to identify, report and record hazards according to organisational policies and procedures, standards and WHS laws 1.3 Provide information and assistance to required personnel during hazard identification process |
2. Participate in WHS risk assessment | 2.1 Participate in selecting suitable risk assessment methods for the workplace according to organisational policies and procedures 2.2 Assess and record risks using selected methods according to organisational procedures, standards and WHS laws 2.3 Provide information and assistance to required personnel during risk assessment process |
3. Contribute to developing and implementing WHS control measures | 3.1 Obtain organisation records of the outcomes of hazard identifications and risk assessments, and use them to participate in developing risk control options 3.2 Identify duty holders according to WHS laws and organisational WHS policies, procedures, processes and systems 3.3 Participate in selecting risk control options using criteria agreed to by work team, and according to organisational policies, procedures, processes and systems 3.4 Identify and report factors impeding successful implementation of selected risk control options to determine potential control measures to be implemented 3.5 Review and document potential control measures for compliance with relevant WHS laws 3.6 Contribute to developing a risk control implementation plan according to the hierarchy of control measures 3.7 Provide written information to individuals and duty holders to facilitate implementation of reviewed control measures |
4. Contribute to consultative arrangements for hazard identification and risk assessment activities | 4.1 Assist engaging work team in hazard identification and risk assessment according to organisational WHS consultation and participation policies, procedures and processes 4.2 Respond to issues raised according to organisational procedures and processes 4.3 Develop plan to encourage others to participate in hazard identification and risk assessment activities, according to organisational policies and procedures |
5. Contribute to consultative arrangements for implementing control measures | 5.1 Assist with implementing consultative processes that engage work team in developing and implementing control measures, according to organisational WHS consultation and participation policies, procedures and processes 5.2 Respond to issues raised according to organisational policies and procedures for issue resolution 5.3 Promote worker participation in arrangements for implementing control measures |