AMPWHS401 — Monitor workplace health and safety processes
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What an assessment for AMPWHS401 must cover
42 assessable components: 7 elements (21 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 11 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Provide WHS information to the work group
- 1.1Identify and explain requirements of health and safety legislation, standards, codes of practice/compliance codes, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), guidance material and safe working procedures and practices to the work group
- 1.2Provide information on workplace policies and procedures to the work group
2 Participate in workplace inspections
- 2.1Facilitate group processes to identify potential workplace health and safety hazards
- 2.2Participate in workplace inspections to identify potential hazards
- 2.3Fulfil reporting obligations
- 2.4Implement risk control processes
3 Participate in workplace health and safety risk control process
- 3.1Participate in risk assessment processes
- 3.2Control hazards according to hierarchy of controls
- 3.3Initiate workplace procedures for dealing with hazardous events
- 3.4Inform relevant parties about any action taken, and/or report it to designated personnel
4 Monitor implementation of safe work practices
- 4.1Demonstrate and model compliance with safe work practices
- 4.2Monitor safe work performance by employees, within field of responsibility
- 4.3Implement safe work practices according to regulatory requirements
5 Assist development of safe work practices
- 5.1Develop changes to work procedures or standard operating procedures (SOPs) according to risk control processes and regulatory requirements
- 5.2Consult employees in relation to the development of safe work practices
- 5.3Reinforce employee understanding of safe work procedures on-the-job
6 Contribute to participative arrangements for the management of workplace health and safety
- 6.1Implement and monitor consultation procedures about workplace health and safety issues to ensure that all workers may contribute
- 6.2Deal with, resolve promptly, or refer issues raised through consultation according to workplace procedures
- 6.3Disseminate outcomes of consultation over workplace health and safety issues to the work group promptly
7 Contribute to workplace rehabilitation program
- 7.1Contribute to workplace rehabilitation programs according to the requirements of a rehabilitation coordinator and/or provider
- 7.2Monitor the rehabilitation of employees in own work area
Performance evidence
- An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit.
- There must be evidence that the individual has monitored workplace health and safety processes for a work group of at least three members, or in the case of small businesses, three workers in the workplace, including:
- applied participative problem-solving techniques to identify and resolve workplace health and safety issues
- facilitated group processes to assess hazards and control risks in work area
- demonstrated and modelled safe work practices associated with work tasks
- identified relevant hazard control equipment and explained function, safe operation, maintenance and storage requirements
- encouraged participation from all group members.
Knowledge evidence
- An individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to perform the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit. This includes knowledge of:
- current legislative requirements for workplace health and safety
- hazards and risks associated with hand tools, plant, equipment and vehicles
- personal protective equipment (PPE) and clothing for working in a meat processing facility
- sources of health and safety information, both internal and external to the workplace
- procedures for reporting hazards, accidents and incidents
- legislative requirements for reporting
- risk management principles
- process for developing and altering work procedures or standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- roles and responsibilities of health and safety representatives and committees
- rehabilitation program for employees returning to work after injury.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret WHS requirements from a range of sources
- Oral communication: Use collaborative and inclusive techniques, including active listening and questioning to convey and clarify safety information
- Writing: Write, edit and proofread documents to ensure clarity and readability
Unit content sourced from training.gov.au — © Commonwealth of Australia, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Auditori is not affiliated with the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
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Questions about assessing AMPWHS401
What does an assessment tool for AMPWHS401 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AMPWHS401 needs to address all 42 unit components: 7 elements with 21 performance criteria, 7 performance evidence requirements, 11 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AMPWHS401?
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