Unit Descriptor

This unit covers the competency required to manage and monitor workplace emergency prevention and control structures for a complex workplace or a defined group of workplaces.

It involves managing problems and resolving issues in relation to the organisation’s workplace emergency prevention process and emergency control structures.

This unit has been developed to cover the broad range of emergencies and workplaces as considered in Australian Standard 3745—2010

All aspects of the unit must be undertaken in line with legislative requirements, workplace policies and procedures, and accepted safe practices.

Application of the Unit

This unit applies to employees in the workplace within all industries and in all contexts, who are delegated responsibility for implementing emergency prevention measures that may include:

• the purchasing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of emergency control equipment
• hazard risk identification
• mitigation and recording of workplace emergency risks
• recording and reporting on emergency control equipment and faults
• monitoring and reviewing the currency and compliance of workplace emergency plans
• providing advice and guidance to the emergency planning committee and the emergency control organisation
• ensuring on-going compliance of workplace emergency procedures and training standards in accordance with relevant standards and statutory requirements

The knowledge and skills gained through the completion of this unit may be applied by employees across all industries.

Contains the following documents

• Assessment Matrix (Mapping Document)
• New Assessor Workbook/Guide (in MS Word Format)
• New Cover Sheet
• Learner Guide  (in MS Word Format)
• New Learner Evidence Document
• Learner Workbook (in MS Word Format)
• New Observation and Demonstration Checklists
• New Session Plan (in MS Word Format)
• PowerPoint presentation

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