This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to establish, maintain and evaluate an organisation’s work health and safety (WHS) system and procedures to ensure own safety and that of others in the workplace. It requires the ability to identify and control workplace hazards and risks, and communicate workplace safety requirements.The unit supports the work of those involved in establishing, maintaining and evaluating a property industry organisation’s risk management systems. It applies to those involved in working with WHS systems and procedures to ensure own safety and that of others in the workplace.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit in some States and Territories. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.