CUAWHS312Apply work health and safety practices

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What an assessment for CUAWHS312 must cover

31 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 Implement safe work practices

  • 1.1Develop and maintain own knowledge of WHS legislation, codes of practice and workplace policies and procedures
  • 1.2Apply legislative requirements, safety documentation and signage to work tasks
  • 1.3Comply with duty of care requirements relevant to work tasks
  • 1.4Use personal protective equipment and other measures as required to prevent injury or impairment
  • 1.5Use tools, equipment and materials according to safe work practices
  • 1.6Participate in WHS consultative activities

2 Participate in hazard identification and risk assessment and control

  • 2.1Identify and report hazards or WHS issues in the workplace to required personnel
  • 2.2Assess and control risks in line with workplace procedures
  • 2.3Document risk control actions as required according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4Contribute to reporting workplace WHS, hazard, accident and incident reports as required

3 Follow emergency procedures

  • 3.1Report emergencies and incidents promptly to required personnel or authorities according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2Respond to emergencies in line with own level of responsibility
  • 3.3Implement evacuation procedures as required

Performance evidence

  • apply work health and safety (WHS) practices on at least three occasions, including: - completing work tasks according to WHS legislative and workplace requirements, including: - using personal protective equipment (PPE) - following safety signs and symbols - communicating WHS issues to required personnel - identifying and reporting risks to physical and mental wellbeing - assessing and controlling risks and documenting risk control measures - following procedures for responding to incidents and emergencies.

Knowledge evidence

  • WHS rights and responsibilities as they apply to own role
  • duty of care requirements relevant to own role
  • typical workplace health and safety roles
  • common safety signs and symbols
  • procedures for reporting hazards, risks, incidents and accidents
  • common hazards and major causes of accidents in workplace
  • common risks to physical and mental wellbeing of self and others in the workplace
  • risk control procedures relevant to own role
  • evacuation procedures
  • potential emergency situations and response procedures.

Foundation skills

  • Oral Communication: Uses clear and direct words to relay information to others Uses questioning and listening techniques to identify and clarity requirements
  • Reading: Interprets textual information from a range of sources
  • Writing: Completes workplace documentation according to requirements
  • Initiative and enterprise: Assesses situations to decide on action required
  • Planning and organising: Plans and completes a range of routine tasks in logical order
  • Self-management: Understands and complies with legislative and organisational requirements Understands own WHS responsibilities
  • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to keep workplace safe

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 CUAWHS312

What does an assessment tool for CUAWHS312 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUAWHS312 needs to address all 31 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 10 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 CUAWHS312?

Auditori pulls the current release of CUAWHS312 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

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