UEECD0007 — Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

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What an assessment for UEECD0007 must cover

94 assessable components: 3 elements (16 performance criteria), 12 performance evidence and 65 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 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 Prepare to enter an electrotechnology workplace

1.1Work area access permits are obtained from appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
1.2Relevant workplace WHS/OHS safety regulations and codes of practices are identified and followed when entering the electrotechnology work area
1.3Safe work methods for controlling risks are obtained, read and applied prior to undertaking work activity in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace procedures
1.4Preparation for electrical and non-electrical isolation is carried out to prevent creation of hazards from loss of machine/system/process control in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace procedures
1.5Tools, equipment and chemicals required for the electrotechnology work are checked for safety and correct functionality in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
1.6Personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn appropriate to the electrotechnology work area and in accordance with workplace procedures

2 Apply safe electrotechnology working practices

2.1Risk control work measures are implemented in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace procedures
2.2Procedures for dealing with accidents, fires and emergencies are followed in accordance with workplace procedures, scope of responsibility and capabilities
2.3Safe work methods are applied when working at heights including safe and effective use of safety equipment
2.4Safe work methods are used when undertaking lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying or otherwise moving, holding or restraining workplace tasks in accordance with relevant code of practice
2.5Safe work methods for removing an electric shock victim from a live electrical situation are demonstrated in accordance with workplace emergency management procedures
2.6Working area is kept clean, neat and tidy in accordance with workplace housekeeping procedures

3 Follow electrotechnology workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control

3.1Hazards are identified, control measures implemented and reviewed through regular active participation in the consultation process with employer and other employees
3.2Hazards in the work area are identified and reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
3.3WHS/OHS documentation and incident records are completed in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
3.4Workplace instructions are followed in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures

Performance evidence

identifying typical hazards associated with work environments and assessing risk/s in an electrotechnology workplace
applying and reviewing risk control measures to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
reporting hazards to relevant person/s
applying safe working practices/methods
contributing to WHS/OHS consultative processes
following relevant workplace emergency management procedures and instructions relating to WHS/OHS and emergency incidents
selecting and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
applying correct manual handling techniques
confirming (safe) isolation of an electrical supply and isolation of potential electrical and non-electrical hazards has been completed by an authorised person
demonstrating safe methods of removing an electric shock victim from a live electrical situation
selecting an appropriate ladder for a given situation and performing a safety check before use
completing relevant WHS/OHS documentation.

Knowledge evidence

effective verbal and written communication techniques
appropriate fire extinguisher for a given type of fire
commonly used workplace safety signs
relevant industry standard for safe workplace procedures
risk assessment documentation
typical hazards associated with a range of work environments
use of fire extinguishers
housekeeping and potential hazards in relation to improper housekeeping
workplace procedures used to control the risks associated with workplace hazards
appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
asbestos awareness and reporting hazardous gases, including supervisory requirements and duty of care
difference between hazards and risks
duty holder responsibilities, as specified in WHS/OHS Acts, regulations and codes of practice
employer and employee responsibilities, rights and obligations
general aims and objectives of the relevant state or territory legislation relating to WHS/OHS
hazards that may be present in the electrotechnology workplace, the harm they can cause and how this harm occurs
housekeeping and potential hazards in relation to improper housekeeping
major functions of safety committees and representatives
powers of health and safety inspectors
relevant WHS/OHS regulations, codes and practices
underlying principles of WHS
first aid
responsibilities of the first aider
priorities of first aid management for any accident or injury
procedures required at an accident scene
legal and ethical issues, which may impact on the management of care
‘duty of care’
examination of a casualty for injuries
effect of cardiopulmonary arrest on the body
managing simulated conditions of airway obstruction, respiratory arrest and cardiopulmonary arrest
single and two-person CPR
signs and symptoms of an altered level of consciousness
management of simulation of a casualty with an altered level of consciousness
signs and symptoms of shock
management of simulation of a casualty in shock
emergency management plan
hierarchy of WHS/OHS hazard risk control measures
principles of risk assessment/management and required documentation
common types of asbestos containing building materials
warning signs used to identify the presence of asbestos
effects of asbestos on the human body
requirements for reporting the presence of asbestos
types of materials that contain crystalline silica (silica dust)
methods of releasing silica dust
recommended levels of exposure to crystalline silica
effects of crystalline silica on the human body
hazardous gases
hazardous substances and dangerous goods and their classifications
labelling and storage requirements for chemicals
purpose and interpretation of safety data sheets (SDS)/material safety data sheets (MSDS)
control measures for working in a designated confined space
hazards associated with working in a confined space
workplace situations that could be classified as a confined space
physical and psychological hazards, including excessive noise, vibration, thermal stress, radiation, lasers, occupational overuse syndrome, stress, drugs and alcohol
procedures and methods for manual handling
situations that may cause manual handling injuries
types of manual handling injuries and their effect
hazards and precautions associated with working on ladders, elevated work platforms (EWP) and scaffolds
identification of work area as a height risk and use appropriate safety equipment to prevent a fall
effects of electric shock on the human body
protection offered by a residual current device (RCD)
need for ensuring the (safe) isolation of an electrical supply
appropriate method of removing an electric shock victim from a live electrical situation
precautions that can minimise the chance of electric shock (earthing, extra-low voltage (ELV), fuses, circuit breakers and RCDs)
common causes of electrical accidents.

Foundation skills

Foundation Skills: Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

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What does an assessment tool for UEECD0007 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEECD0007 needs to address all 94 unit components: 3 elements with 16 performance criteria, 12 performance evidence requirements, 65 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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