Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package. |
Application
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to follow work health and safety (WHS)/occupational, health and safety (OHS) procedures. It includes following workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control, contributing to WHS/OHS management arrangements and completing WHS/OHS records. Work is performed under some supervision generally within a team environment. It involves applying established WHS/OHS and hazard minimisation principles and procedures to conduct workplace activities. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
Pre-requisite Unit
Not applicable. |
Competency Field
F – Safety Management. |
Unit Sector
Not applicable. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Follow workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control |
1.1 |
Legislation and workplace procedures for dealing with incidents, hazards and emergencies are identified and followed |
1.2 |
Legislation and workplace procedures for WHS/OHS and related work instructions for controlling risks in a workplace are followed |
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1.3 |
External hazards to the workplace are identified and appropriate actions taken |
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1.4 |
Hazards in the workplace are identified and appropriate actions taken to report them and to minimise or eliminate risk to personnel, workplace and the environment |
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1.5 |
Hygiene practices, health and wellbeing for self and others is implemented, monitored and reported |
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1.6 |
Procedures necessary for entry into restricted areas requiring permits are known |
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1.7 |
Personal protection equipment (PPE) is checked and correctly used in accordance with safety practices and procedures |
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1.8 |
Containers and goods coding, markings and emergency information panels are identified and understood |
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2 |
Contribute to WHS/OHS compliance |
2.1 |
WHS/OHS issues and identified safety hazards are raised with designated personnel in accordance with relevant WHS/OHS legislation and workplace procedures |
2.2 |
Contributions to managing WHS/OHS in the workplace are made in accordance with relevant legislation and workplace procedures |
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2.3 |
Assigned housekeeping duties are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures |
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2.4 |
WHS/OHS records are completed and maintained in accordance with relevant legislation and workplace procedures |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. |
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions can be found in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide. |
Unit Mapping Information
This unit replaces and is equivalent to TLIF1001 Follow occupational health and safety procedures. |
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=df441c6e-213d-43e3-874c-0b3f7036d851