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Apply knowledge of work health and safety legislation for safety cases

Apply knowledge of work health and safety legislation for safety cases

Unit of competency
National Code
DEFCPL009
State Code
BBD05
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
17/08/2017
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/02/2018
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Original Release Date
21/02/2018
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit specifies the skills required to analyse and apply knowledge of work health and safety (WHS) legislation for safety cases.It includes accessing and interpreting relevant WHS legislation; and reporting on WHS legislation as it relates to safety cases.This unit applies to Defence workers involved in WHS for safety cases but is applicable to all individuals who work in this fieldThe skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Persons undertaking this unit work independently and as part of a team under direct and indirect supervision, and perform routine tasks in familiar context.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Access and interpret relevant WHS legislation information
  • 1.1 Obtain WHS legislation requirements
  • 1.2 Analyse WHS legislation information to determine application to the organisation
  • 1.3 Formulate recommendations from analysis of WHS legislation
2 Report on WHS legislation as it relates to safety cases
  • 2.1 Gather information from relevant sources and financial management information systems
  • 2.2 Draft report based on information gathered and recommendations formulated
  • 2.3 Identify and investigate anomalies in the report and seek clarification from subject matter expert/s as required
  • 2.4 Finalise report and submit to relevant personnel
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State Code National Code Title Type
BDJ8 DEF50317 Diploma of Compliance Qualification