Prepare for and conduct workplace inspections.

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: Conduct routine inspections on basic machines and hand tools used in the workplace.
  • PA01-02: Physically inspect work places and determine deviations from OHS standards.
  • PA01-03: Determine the obvious reasons for non-compliance
  • PA01-04: Recommend actions to rectify the compliance deviations.
  • PA01-05: Capture and report findings.

Applied knowledge/techniques that must be mastered and applied when executing the skill.

  • AK01-01: Observation techniques.
  • AK03-02: Work processes and inspection techniques.
  • AK03-03: Analysis techniques.
  • AK03-04: Recording and reporting processes and techniques.

Internal Assessment Criteria for the Practical Skill.

  • IAC0101: Routine inspections on basic machines and hand tools used in the workplace are conducted.
  • IAC0102: Workplaces are physically inspected to determine deviations from OHS standards.
  • IAC0103: Obvious reasons for non-compliance are determined.
  • IAC0104: Actions to rectify the compliance deviations are recommended.
  • IAC0105: Workplace inspection findings are captured and reported.

Monitor, report and make recommendations pertaining to specific requirements in terms of working at heights.

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: Report and submit requirements for working in an elevated position.
  • PA02-02: Demonstrate how to correctly inspect, care for and store fall arrest equipment.
  • PA02-03: Apply the safe, healthy and environmentally correct principles for working platforms, ladders, scaffolding and walkways in elevated positions.

Applied knowledge/techniques that must be mastered and applied when executing the skill.

  • AK02-01: Observation techniques.
  • AK02-02: Risk perception processes and techniques.
  • AK02-03: Safe rope handling techniques.
  • AK02-04: Inspection techniques.

Internal Assessment Criteria for the Practical Skill.

  • IAC0201: Requirements for working in an elevated position are reported and submitted.
  • IAC0202: Correct inspection, care for and storing of fall arrest equipment are demonstrated.
  • IAC0203: Safe, healthy and environmentally correct principles for working platforms, ladders, scaffolding and walkways in elevated positions are applied.

Oversee safe working practices for working in confined spaces.

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:

  • PA03-01: Identify hazards of working in confined spaces.
  • PA03-02: Identify appropriate protective equipment for working in confined spaces.
  • PA03-03: Identify training needs for people who are required to work in confined spaces.
  • PA03-04: Plan and implement emergency procedures where work is being done in confined spaces.

Applied knowledge/techniques that must be mastered and applied when executing the skill.

  • AK03-01: Hazard perception techniques.
  • AK03-02: Planning techniques.

Internal Assessment Criteria for the Practical Skill.

  • IAC0301: Hazards of working in confined spaces are identified and reported.
  • IAC0302: Appropriate protective equipment for working in confined spaces is identified and requested.
  • IAC0303: Training needs for people who are required to work in confined spaces are analysed..
  • IAC0304: Emergency procedures for confined spaces are planned and implemented..

Oversee safe working practices when working with, handling and moving material and people in the workplace..

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:

  • PA04-01: Work with, use and care for materials and resources which are classed as hazardous substances.
  • PA04-02: Monitor and report on the safe and healthy movement of people and materials in and around the workplace.
  • PA04-03: Evaluate and monitor the safe physical handling and movement of materials in
    the workplace.
  • PA04-04: Recommend actions to improve the safe and healthy movement of materials and people in the workplace.

Applied knowledge/techniques that must be mastered and applied when executing the skill.

  • AK04-01: Work-study techniques.
  • AK04-02: Time and motion study techniques.
  • AK04-03: Observation techniques.
  • AK04-04: Ergonomic planning techniques.

Internal Assessment Criteria for the Practical Skill.

  • IAC0401: Materials and resources which are classed as hazardous substances are worked with, used and cared for.
  • IAC0402: Safe and healthy movement of people and materials in and around the workplace is monitored and reported.
  • IAC0403: Safe physical handling and movement of materials in the workplace is evaluated and monitored.
  • IAC0404: Actions to improve the safe and healthy movement of materials and people in the workplace are recommended.