Identify the legal and regulatory requirements relating to continuous hazard and risk identification in workplaces.
SCOPE TO BE COVERED FOR MASTERING THE PRACTICAL SKILL:
Condition for Performance:
Given a simulated or controlled working environment with all the tools, equipment and physical requirements to execute the skill the learners will be able to:
Skills activities that must be mastered:
- PA01-01: Access the SOP’s and regulatory requirements for a workplace.
- PA01-02: Interpret the risk profile for the workplace.
- PA01-03: Confirm the regulated requirements.
- PA01-04: Check that all requirements are covered by the SOP’s.
- PA01-05: Check that appropriate controls are in place.
Applied knowledge/techniques that must be mastered and applied when executing the skill.
- AK01-01: Compliance techniques
- AK01-02: Reading and interpretation techniques
- AK01-03: Risk assessment techniques.
Internal Assessment Criteria for the Practical Skill.
- IAC0101: OHS Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory requirements for a workplace are accessed.
- IAC0102: OHS risk profile for the workplace is interpreted.
- IAC0103: Regulated OHS requirements are confirmed.
- IAC0104: All requirements that are covered by the SOPs are checked.
- IAC0105: Appropriate controls in place are checked.
Prepare for and conduct Continuous risk assessment for different workplaces.
SCOPE TO BE COVERED FOR MASTERING THE PRACTICAL SKILL:
Condition for Performance:
Given a simulated or controlled working environment with all the tools, equipment and physical requirements to execute the skill the learners will be able to:
Skills activities that must be mastered:
- PA02-01: Study the risk profile for the workplace.
- PA02-02: Prepare equipment and PPE for risk assessment.
- PA02-03: Communicate that risk assessment is taking place and remove people if required.
- PA02-04: Conduct risk assessments, take measurements and complete required documentation
- PA02-05: Initiate actions to deal with the identified and classified risks.
Applied knowledge/techniques that must be mastered and applied when executing the skill.
- AK03-01: Observation techniques.
- AK03-02: Techniques for using measuring and testing equipment and tools.
- AK03-03: Reporting techniques.
- AK03-04: Risk mitigation processes.
Internal Assessment Criteria for the Practical Skill.
- IAC0201: Risk profile for the workplace is studied.
- IAC0202: Equipment and PPE for risk assessment are prepared.
- IAC0203: Risk assessment process is communicated and people are evacuated if required.
- IAC0204: Risk assessments are conducted, measurements are taken and required documentation is completed
- IAC0205: Actions are initiated to deal with the identified and classified risks.