MSMWHS217 — Gas test atmospheres

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What an assessment for MSMWHS217 must cover

25 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 6 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 Prepare for gas testing

1.1Find out type of gas/atmosphere to be tested
1.2Select and calibrate equipment in accordance with procedures
1.3Find out gas testing regime/sampling pattern required
1.4Identify hazards from possible atmosphere contaminants
1.5Implement hazard control measures and use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

2 Test gas

2.1Use gas testing equipment to test gas as required
2.2Interpret and report readings
2.3Monitor gas on an ongoing basis as required
2.4Take required action if readings are unacceptable
2.5Communicate required actions to be taken to appropriate personnel

3 Maintain equipment

3.1Clean and maintain gas testing equipment in accordance with procedures
3.2Inspect and fault-find monitoring equipment in accordance with procedures
3.3Return gas testing equipment to required location and in required condition
3.4Maintain records of tests and results in accordance with procedures

Performance evidence

recognise and assess conditions that require testing
identify the appropriate action according to procedures and within scope of responsibility, including: selecting, preparing and using gas testing equipment; applying testing regime; selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE); identifying hazards and applying control measures; cleaning and maintaining equipment
take readings and interpret, report/record relevant data
apply known solutions to routine problems
communicate clearly and unambiguously with a range of personnel on safety conditions and procedures

Knowledge evidence

organisational procedures, including: work permit systems; safety, hazards and hazard control; incident, fire and accident; PPE; organisation standard operating procedures (SOPs)
common atmospheric hazards and contaminants
explosive range, upper and lower explosive limits
exposure standards (time-weighted average, short-term exposure limits, peak limitation values, and examination of toxic effect at the level of a range of flammable gases)
conditions under which atmospheres become hazardous
units of measurement used to express concentration of atmospheric contaminants (mg/cubic m. ppm, % v/v)

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What does an assessment tool for MSMWHS217 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSMWHS217 needs to address all 25 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 6 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 MSMWHS217?

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