DEFCPL004 Apply knowledge of risk management

Release: 1

DEFCPL004 Apply knowledge of risk management

Modification History

Release 1. This is the first release of this unit of competency in the DEF Defence Training Package.

Application

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to analyse and apply knowledge of risk management processes. It includes accessing, interpreting and applying relevant risk management information. This unit applies to Defence workers involved in the evaluation and review of safety cases but is applicable to all individuals who work in this field. The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to. Persons undertaking this unit work independently and as part of a team under direct and indirect supervision, and perform routine tasks in familiar context. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

Not applicable

Competency Field

Compliance

Unit Sector

Not applicable.

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	Access and interpret relevant risk management information	1.1	Identify and consider safety case risk management requirements in accordance with operational policies
1.2	Analyse obtained risk management information to determine relevance and application to the organisation
1.3	Formulate outcomes of the analysis and determine recommendations relevant to risk management requirements
2	Apply risk management processes	2.1	Apply risk management requirements and recommendations relevant to safety cases
2.2	Assess, review and record the effectiveness of the recommendations in accordance with organisational procedures
2.3	Adjust recommendations as required and document for future application

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 may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

Unit Mapping Information

This unit replaces and is equivalent to DEFCP005A Apply knowledge of risk management.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6bdbab1e-11ed-4bc9-9cba-9e1a55d4e4a9