SIRXWHS003
Maintain workplace safety
This unit is an accredited training resource consistent with the Nationally Recognised Training requirements for Vocational Education and Training (VET) and is ideal for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Australia. It consists of Learning Resource Material (instructional theory), an Assessment Workbook, and information about assessment mapping to the Performance Criteria, Knowledge Evidence, and Performance Evidence requirements of this accredited unit.
Our SIRXWHS003 training product is available for purchase as a hardcopy (printed) book in both Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants. This unit is available for enrolment and online training/assessment via Catapult LMS (Learning Management System). NOTE: If you are a training provider, please do your own validation, in accordance with your Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS).
$15.00 inc GST
Unit information about the SIRXWHS003 training material in this resource
SIRXWHS003 information from training.gov.au.
Application
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to ensure organisational policies and procedures and legislative requirements are adhered to in the workplace by monitoring and coordinating workplace health and safety practices.
It applies to individuals working in frontline management roles in a diverse range of industry sectors and business contexts. They operate independently with some responsibility for others and decision making, and within established organisational policies and procedures.
This unit incorporates the requirement, under state and territory Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation, for businesses to take a systematic approach to managing the safety of their workers and anyone else in the workplace.
Unit mapping information
No equivalent unit.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Foundation skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Unit sector or competency field
Cross-Sector—Work Health and Safety
Prerequisite, co-requisite or interdependent assessment of units
SIRXWHS002 Contribute to workplace health and safety
Assessment conditions
Skills must be demonstrated in:
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an industry workplace
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a simulated industry environment
Assessment must ensure access to:
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relevant work health and safety equipment
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relevant documentation:
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Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation
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organisational policies and procedures for work health and safety
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incident reporting forms
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WHS records
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team members; these can be:
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individuals in an industry workplace, or
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individuals who participate in role plays or simulated activities, set up for the purpose of assessment, in a simulated industry environment
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Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors.