Assessment Requirements for SIRXWHS001 Work safely

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Assessment Requirements for SIRXWHS001 Work safely

Modification History

Not applicable.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit in the context of the job role, and:

follow organisational work health and safety procedures in day-to-day work activities on three different occasions

demonstrate appropriate response to one emergency situation

report one workplace health and safety event.

Knowledge Evidence

Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:

basic key aspects of the relevant state or territory Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) or Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation as it impacts individual workers:

worker responsibilities

ramifications of failure to observe OHS or WHS legislation and organisational policies and procedures

industry, organisational and job role:

workplace hazards and associated risks

work health and safety policies and procedures for:

working safely with equipment and hazardous substances

safe manual handling

use of personal protective equipment

bullying and harassment

communication and reporting

responding to emergencies

evacuations.

Assessment Conditions

Skills must be demonstrated in:

an industry workplace

a simulated industry environment.

Assessment must ensure access to:

equipment and material requirement by the job role

organisational work health and safety policies and procedures.

Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=ca051b1b-5101-4ec2-ac1c-49699303188d