BSBWHS411Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs

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What an assessment for BSBWHS411 must cover

36 assessable components: 5 elements (17 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 8 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 Provide information to work team about WHS policies and procedures

  • 1.1Identify and communicate relevant provisions about WHS laws to work team
  • 1.2Provide information about organisation’s WHS policies, procedures and programs, and ensure it is readily accessible to work team
  • 1.3Communicate information about identified hazards and outcomes of risk assessment and control to work team

2 Implement and monitor work team consultative arrangements for managing WHS

  • 2.1Communicate importance of consultation mechanisms in managing WHS risks to work team
  • 2.2Apply consultation mechanisms to facilitate work team participation in managing work area hazards, according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.3Contribute to managing issues raised through consultation mechanisms, according to organisational consultation procedures and WHS legislative requirements
  • 2.4Communicate outcomes of consultation about WHS issues to work team

3 Implement and monitor organisational procedures for providing WHS training to work team

  • 3.1Identify and document team WHS training needs according to organisational requirements and WHS laws
  • 3.2Make arrangements to meet WHS training needs of team members in consultation with relevant stakeholders
  • 3.3Provide workplace learning opportunities to facilitate team and individual achievement of identified WHS training needs

4 Implement and monitor organisational procedures and legal requirements for identifying hazards, and assessing and controlling risks

  • 4.1Identify and report on hazards in work area according to organisational policies and procedures, and WHS legislative requirements
  • 4.2Contribute to managing and implementing hazard reports according to organisational policies and procedures, and WHS legislative requirements
  • 4.3Implement procedures to control risks using the hierarchy of control measures according to organisational policies and procedures, and WHS legislative requirements
  • 4.4Identify and report inadequacies in existing risk controls according to the hierarchy of control measures, and WHS legislative requirements
  • 4.5Monitor outcomes of reports on inadequacies, as required, to ensure prompt organisational response

5 Implement and monitor organisational procedures for maintaining WHS records

  • 5.1Complete and maintain WHS incident records of occupational injury and disease in work area according to organisational policies and procedures, and WHS legislative requirements
  • 5.2Use aggregate information and data from work area records to meet organisational recordkeeping requirements

Performance evidence

  • implement and monitor the work health and safety (WHS) policies, procedures and programs for one work area in an organisation.
  • During the above, the candidate must:
  • explain relevant WHS information clearly and accurately to work team
  • provide work team with access to WHS policies, procedures and programs in appropriate structure and language
  • implement and monitor procedures, according to WHS legislative and organisational requirements, for: - consultation on and communication about WHS hazards and risks - WHS training needs and learning opportunities - WHS records - using WHS aggregate data relating to hazards and risk control.

Knowledge evidence

  • key provisions of commonwealth and state/territory WHS laws that apply to the business, and procedures for their application in the work area
  • organisational policies and procedures for: - consulting during WHS issue management - identifying hazards and managing risks, including using aggregate information and work area data - incident response, investigation and reporting
  • legal responsibilities and duties of managers, supervisors, persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) and workers in relation to WHS risk management in the workplace
  • procedures for assessing implications of near misses in relation to incidents, injuries and illnesses in the work area
  • effective consultation mechanisms in managing health and safety risks in the workplace
  • features of effective workplace learning opportunities, including coaching and mentoring assistance that facilitates team and individual achievement of WHS training needs
  • key principles and components of the hierarchy of control measures
  • procedures for applying the hierarchy of control measures in own work area.

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interprets and analyses WHS laws and organisational texts
  • Writing: Documents organisational WHS policies, procedures and programs according to WHS laws, using structure, layout and language suitable for audience Records WHS issues and actions taken according to reporting requirements Prepares and maintains required records using appropriate structure and vocabulary
  • Oral communication: Provides WHS organisational information and advice using structure and language suitable for audience 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: Selects and uses appropriate conventions and protocols to facilitate consultation and provide feedback Initiates and contributes to facilitating consultative role: responding, explaining, clarifying and expanding on ideas and information as required Collaborates with others to achieve individual team member and team outcomes
  • Get the work done: Uses combination of logical planning and intuitive understanding of context to identify relevant information and risks, and to identify and evaluate alternative strategies Uses decision-making processes: sets and clarifies goals, gathers information, and identifies and evaluates choices against a set of criteria Takes responsibility for reporting WHS risk control inadequacies Uses processes to monitor implementation of WHS organisational procedures

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 BSBWHS411 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for BSBWHS411 needs to address all 36 unit components: 5 elements with 17 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 8 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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