Unit of competency Outline
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Ensure facility emergency prevention procedures, systems and processes are implemented
Ensure facility emergency prevention procedures, systems and processes are implemented
Unit of competency
National Code
PUAFER002
PUAFER002
State Code
OAZ13
OAZ13
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/02/2020
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Original Release Date
26/02/2020
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to implement facility emergency prevention safety procedures are within a facility, or a defined group of facilities. An individual undertaking this work may be supervising occupants of a facility; typically, they will be a general supervisor. The unit has been developed to cover the facilities as specified in Australian Standard (AS) 3745 and AS4083. For this unit, as covered by AS3745 and/or AS4083, occupants are people attending a facility on a permanent or temporary basis such as an employee, contractor, student or resident, but not a visitor or patient and a facility is a building, structure or workplace that is, or may be, occupied by people (occupants).All aspects of the unit must be undertaken in accordance with legislative requirements, facility policies and procedures and accepted safe work practices.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Ensure facility emergency prevention processes are implemented
- 1.1 Facility emergency prevention inspections are carried out, in accordance with facility emergency plan and safe work practices
- 1.2 Situations that could lead to facility emergencies are identified, mitigated, corrected, recorded and/or reported
- 1.3 Safe work practices and plans are reviewed and reported
- 1.4 Facility emergency response procedures are implemented to ensure personnel comply with identified emergency prevention practices
2 Ensure facility emergency protection systems, control equipment and evacuation systems remain effective
- 2.1 Facility emergency response procedures are implemented to ensure work practices do not interfere with emergency protection systems, emergency control equipment and evacuation system
- 2.2 Facility emergency response procedures are implemented to ensure problems or deficiencies with emergency protection systems, emergency control equipment and evacuation systems are corrected and reported
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D5573 | PUAWER002B | Ensure workplace emergency prevention procedures, systems and processes are implemented | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEL4 | PUA51019 | Diploma of Public Safety (Community Safety) | Qualification |