PUAFER007 — Manage an emergency control organisation
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What an assessment for PUAFER007 must cover
72 assessable components: 6 elements (29 performance criteria), 13 performance evidence and 30 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 Initiate a system of emergency response planning
- 1.1Develop a facility emergency plan and ensure a system of emergency alerts is planned, specified, implemented and maintained, in accordance with legislation and available resources
- 1.2Notification of an initial emergency response is provided, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
- 1.3Emergency identification and analysis process is implemented, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
- 1.4An emergency control organisation is established and its members are trained to meet the requirements of the facility emergency plan using available resources
- 1.5Resources required to support the operation of an emergency control organisation are identified and allocated, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
2 Ensure emergency control organisation is in place
- 2.1Possible emergencies are identified, defined and plans are developed to control them
- 2.2Building plans are analysed for initial emergency response issues
- 2.3Emergency response procedures are based on possible emergencies identified in the hazard analysis
3 Provide for initiation and control of initial emergency response
- 3.1Facility procedures for initiating and controlling initial emergency response are developed, implemented and communicated, in accordance with facility emergency response procedures
- 3.2Arrangements are established, in accordance with personal emergency evacuation plans, for the evacuation of occupants who need assistance
- 3.3Facility emergency plan provides for assets to be secured, where safe to do so
- 3.4Facility emergency plan provides for restricted access to evacuated areas
- 3.5Evacuation exercises are conducted, as required, to validate and amend facility emergency response procedures
- 3.6A system to account for all occupants during emergencies is developed and implemented, in accordance with facility emergency response procedures
4 Provide for post initial response activities
- 4.1Priorities for evacuation and post initial response activities are put in place, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
- 4.2Emergency services personnel are briefed on post initial response activities
- 4.3Post initial response activities are documented, in accordance with facility requirements
- 4.4Facility emergency response procedures provide for recovery activities to be identified and implemented
5 Plan and implement emergency control organisation training
- 5.1Training needs of emergency control organisation members are identified and documented, in accordance with facility emergency response procedures
- 5.2Training is developed, implemented and reviewed, in accordance with facility emergency plan
- 5.3Training is identified from hazard needs analysis
- 5.4Refresher training, drills and exercises are conducted, in accordance with facility emergency plan
- 5.5Resources for training are identified and provided, as required
- 5.6Feedback on training is sought and is used to improve training programs
6 Provide support in post response recovery phase
- 6.1Provision is made in the facility emergency plan for minimising adverse consequences to occupants, the environment and facility
- 6.2Debriefing activities are undertaken, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
- 6.3External support services are accessed, as required, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
- 6.4Liaising with media is undertaken, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
- 6.5Reports are completed and referred to the emergency planning committee, in accordance with the facility emergency plan
Performance evidence
- accessing external support services
- analysing training needs and planning and implementing emergency control organisation training
- applying Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements
- assisting occupants
- communicating with occupants and stakeholders
- delivering post initial response activities
- ensuring an emergency control organisation is in place
- identifying assets
- identifying hazards
- initiating a system of emergency response planning
- offering advice and support to occupants in post response and recovery phase
- performing emergency response and evacuations
- planning and preparing for range of possible emergencies providing for initiation and control of initial emergency response
Knowledge evidence
- characteristics and limitations of emergency alert systems and procedures
- external support services
- facility assets
- facility emergency plan
- hazard identification and precautions
- identification of occupants who may need assistance including use of personal emergency evacuation plans
- initial emergency response including
- advice or requests for emergency services
- alternative evacuation
- designated assembly area
- evacuation routes and destinations
- guidance from emergency response team
- lateral evacuation
- methods or priorities in managing media responses needs analysis evaluation
- not re-entering an evacuated area until directed by emergency personnel
- not to evacuate or to partially evacuate
- relocation or provision of welfare services for evacuated occupants
- restrictions or entry to danger areas
- search of floors or areas
- shelter in place and lockdown,
- supply of emergency equipment and use of response equipment
- whether to evacuate
- occupants who need assistance including babies, children, pregnant women and the elderly, those with an impairment either temporary or permanent, any who are injured, those from cultural or linguistic backgrounds and any others who are not able to comprehend instructions
- organisational/facility documentation, policies and procedures
- post initial response activities
- procedures for pre-planning and post initial response activities
- programs for training
- resources to support an emergency control organisation
- systems for controlling the entry of visitors, contractors and staff during an emergency
- Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) facility requirements
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Questions about assessing PUAFER007
What does an assessment tool for PUAFER007 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PUAFER007 needs to address all 72 unit components: 6 elements with 29 performance criteria, 13 performance evidence requirements, 30 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 PUAFER007?
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Related units
- PUAFER001 — Identify, prevent and report potential facility emergency situations
- PUAFER002 — Ensure facility emergency prevention procedures, systems and processes are implemented
- PUAFER003 — Manage and monitor facility emergency procedures, equipment and other resources
- PUAFER004 — Respond to facility emergencies
- PUAFER005 — Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
- PUAFER006 — Lead an emergency control organisation
- PUAFER008 — Confine small emergencies in a facility
- PUAFER009 — Participate as a member of a facility emergency response team
- PUAFER010 — Lead a facility emergency response team
- PUAFER011 — Manage facility emergency response teams
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