Course Title: Contribute to implementing and maintaining WHS management systems
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4379 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
Course Title: Contribute to implementing and maintaining WHS management systems
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 50
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
OHTH5893C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
Term1 2016 |
Course Contact: Warren James
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4632
Course Contact Email: warren.james@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to contribute to the implementation and maintenance of a Work Health and Safety management system (WHSMS) as it applies to own work area and job role.
It applies to individuals with responsibilities for contributing to an organisation's WHSMS as part of their work health and safety (WHS) responsibilities in a range of industry and workplace contexts.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
There are no pre-requisites for this unit.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
BSBWHS405 Contribute to implementing and maintaining WHS management systems |
Elements: |
1 Contribute to developing and promoting WHS policy 2 Contribute to WHSMS planning 3 Contribute to implementing the WHSMS plan 4 Contribute to evaluating WHS performance 5 Contribute to reviewing and improving the WHSMS |
Learning Outcomes
Please refer to the Elements of Competency.
Overview of Assessment
To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.
Cluster 2: The following table details the process of assessment for this cluster of units:
BSBWHS405 Contribute to implementing and maintaining WHS management systems (WHSMS)
BSBWHS403 Contribute to implementing and maintaining WHS consultation and
Participation processes
Assessment Tasks |
% |
|
Task 1 |
Online Quiz – WHSMS |
15 |
Task 2 |
Online Quiz – Consultation |
15 |
Task 3 |
Assignment |
35 |
Task 4 |
Assignment |
35 |