This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to implement Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies, procedures and programs within the context of an established organisational OHS system.
Unit details
Location:
Industry
Study level:
Vocational and further education (TAFE)
Unit code:
SISXWHS402
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Assessment
Evidence of the following is essential:
- works effectively within organisational management systems to implement and monitor OHS policies and apply and review risk-management procedures;
- conveys health and safety information to user groups using appropriate media and creates opportunities for group members to contribute to and participate in training;
- identifies the interrelationship between all aspects of organisational safety systems and implements and monitors all components to achieve a safe working environment;
- proposes recommendations to address inadequacies in health and safety management systems and applies contingency-management techniques to deal with a range of problems and issues.
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