BSBWHS412 — Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws
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What an assessment for BSBWHS412 must cover
41 assessable components: 4 elements (14 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 13 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 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 Assist with identifying the legal framework for WHS in the workplace
- 1.1Access current WHS laws and related documentation relevant to organisation’s operations
- 1.2Assist with analysing accessed information to determine legal requirements in the workplace
- 1.3Assist with identifying and confirming duties, rights and obligations of individuals and/or parties as specified in WHS laws
- 1.4Assist with seeking advice from legal advisers as required
2 Assist with providing advice about WHS compliance
- 2.1Assist individuals and/or parties to locate information about their WHS duties, rights and obligations
- 2.2Assist with providing advice to individuals and/or parties about their WHS duties, rights and obligations, within scope of own role
- 2.3Assist with providing advice to individuals and/or parties about the functions and powers of the WHS regulator and workplace regulatory compliance matters
3 Assist with establishing WHS legislative compliance
- 3.1Assist with assessing workplace compliance with relevant WHS laws
- 3.2Assist with reporting on outcomes of compliance assessment
- 3.3Assist with determining and documenting recommendations that address identified non-compliance
- 3.4Assist with determining related WHS training needs of work team, and with providing the WHS training to meet legislative and organisational requirements
4 Assist with maintaining WHS legislative compliance
- 4.1Assist with developing or modifying workplace policies, procedures, processes and systems that support compliance according to organisational policies and procedures, and WHS legislative requirements
- 4.2Assist with communicating developed or modified workplace policies, procedures, processes and systems
- 4.3Assist with monitoring implementation of developed or modified workplace policies, procedures, processes and systems to ensure legislative compliance
Performance evidence
- The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, and to:
- assist with establishing workplace compliance with work health and safety (WHS) laws in relation to at least two different compliance matters and within scope of own role.
- During the above, the candidate must assist with:
- identifying current WHS legal requirements for the workplace
- providing advice about current WHS legal requirements for the workplace
- assessing and maintaining workplace compliance with WHS legislative requirements
- making recommendations for implementing workplace changes in order to achieve WHS legal compliance
- monitoring compliance with WHS laws according to organisational policies and procedures.
Knowledge evidence
- The candidate must demonstrate the knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit. This includes knowledge of:
- internal and external sources of WHS information, and procedures for accessing them
- duties, rights and obligations of work team as specified in WHS laws, and location of relevant information about WHS laws
- functions and powers of relevant WHS regulator and how they are exercised
- regulatory compliance matters, including objectives and principles underpinning WHS laws
- methods used for:
- assessing and maintaining WHS compliance
- determining training needs in relation to WHS compliance
- implementing changes to policies, procedures, processes and systems to achieve WHS compliance
- organisational policies and procedures for:
- documenting compliance requirements
- assessing WHS compliance obligations and processes to address non-compliance
- recording and documenting compliance assessment.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Reviews and interprets at times complex WHS legislative and organisational texts
- Writing: Documents WHS advice using structure, layout and language suitable for audience Drafts, documents, and updates policies, procedures and processes according to requirements and using appropriate vocabulary and register
- Oral communication: Uses structure and language suitable for audience to provide, seek and discuss WHS legislative information Uses questioning and active listening to clarify understanding
- Navigate the world of work: Adheres to legal and regulatory responsibilities, and organisational policies and procedures in relation to own WHS role and responsibilities Keeps up to date on changes to WHS laws, and related organisational policies and procedures relevant to own role
- Interact with others: Cooperates with others as part of WHS compliance activities, and contributes to specific activities requiring joint responsibility and accountability Collaborates with others to achieve individual and team outcomes
- Get the work done: Uses combination of logical planning and intuitive understanding of context to identify relevant information and hazards, and to evaluate alternative strategies in relation to WHS compliance Uses decision-making processes in relation to WHS compliance: sets and clarifies goals, gathers information, and identifies and evaluates choices against a set of criteria
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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What does an assessment tool for BSBWHS412 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for BSBWHS412 needs to address all 41 unit components: 4 elements with 14 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 13 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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Related units
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- BSBWHS308 — Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes
- BSBWHS309 — Contribute effectively to WHS communication and consultation processes
- BSBWHS310 — Contribute to WHS issue-resolution processes
- BSBWHS311 — Assist with maintaining workplace safety
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- BSBWHS411 — Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
- BSBWHS413 — Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes
- BSBWHS414 — Contribute to WHS risk management
- BSBWHS415 — Contribute to implementing WHS management systems
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