MSMWHS212 — Undertake first response to fire incidents

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What an assessment for MSMWHS212 must cover

27 assessable components: 4 elements (12 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 7 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 Identify fire emergency and raise alarm

1.1Evaluate and communicate the location, nature and extent of the fire emergency in a timely and appropriate manner
1.2Determine first response requirements in order to evaluate the need to attack the fire emergency or evacuate the affected areas

2 Initiate basic fire responses

2.1Maintain personal safety at all times in accordance with work health and safety (WHS) guidelines
2.2Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with organisation procedures
2.3Select appropriate extinguishing agents and equipment based on knowledge of fire and fuel types
2.4Operate basic fire-fighting equipment safely, according to manufacturer specifications and organisation procedure, in order to contain the fire emergency
2.5Observe changing conditions at the fire, their effects on fire behaviour and report

3 Notify responsible authorities

3.1Follow emergency reporting procedures
3.2Identify and notify appropriate authorities
3.3Clearly and unambiguously communicate information concerning the emergency in a timely manner

4 Undertake safe evacuation

4.1Evacuate area in a safe and controlled manner when first response has failed to control the fire emergency, or has proven inappropriate
4.2Secure immediate area of the emergency to ensure no further loss occurs to people, equipment, process and environment

Performance evidence

recognise and assess fire situations, including the identification of different types of fires and fuels
determine appropriate actions according to procedures and within scope of own responsibilities, including: evacuate (self/others), seek assistance as appropriate, apply control measures
select and use a range of first response fire-fighting safety equipment
select and use appropriate extinguishing agent
apply defensive fire-fighting tactics and techniques
select and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
minimise the effect of a fire incident
communicate clearly and unambiguously with a range of personnel on fire emergency conditions, related problems and safety and emergency procedures.

Knowledge evidence

organisational procedures, including: site or organisation emergency procedures and response plans, site-specific isolation procedures
characteristics of fire and fuel types
composition and uses of extinguishing agents
types and application of basic firefighting equipment
types and application of PPE
roles and responsibilities of internal and external personnel in relation to fire incidents
appropriate responses to different fire situations.

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Questions about assessing MSMWHS212

What does an assessment tool for MSMWHS212 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSMWHS212 needs to address all 27 unit components: 4 elements with 12 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 7 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 MSMWHS212?

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