Sydney Height Safety & Solutions

Description

Follow defined Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures

Follow defined Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures

Course Units

* Recognise hazards in the work area and report to designated personnel according to workplace procedures

* Accurately follow workplace procedures and work instructions for controlling risk, applicable to general context

* Follow workplace procedures for dealing with accidents, fires and emergencies whenever necessary within scope of responsibilities and competencies

* Raise occupational health and safety issues with designated personnel in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant occupational health and safety legislation

* Contribute to participative arrangements for occupational health and safety management in the workplace within organisational procedures and scope of responsibilities and competencies

 
Assessment

* Evidence of ability to follow emergency procedures and contribute to participative arrangements may be gathered through simulations

* This unit of competency should be assessed through the observation of processes and procedures, oral and/or written questioning on required knowledge and skills and consideration of required attitudes

* Where performance is not directly observed and/or is required to be demonstrated over a "period of time" and/or in a "number of locations", any evidence should be authenticated by colleagues, supervisors, clients or other appropriate persons

Compliance with legislation, standards and codes

* State/Territory/Commonwealth Occupational Health and Safety Acts, regulations and codes of practice including regulations and codes of practice relating to hazards in the workplace or industry

* General duty of care under occupational health and safety legislation and common law

* Provisions relating to roles and responsibilities of health and safety representatives and/or occupational health and safety committees

* Provisions relating to occupational health and safety issue resolution

 
Accreditation

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