Implement and monitor work health and safety practices (Superseded)
Note: SITXWHS003 is superseded by SITXWHS007
This unit is an accredited training resource consistent with the Nationally Recognised Training requirements for Vocational Education and Training (VET) and is ideal for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Australia. It consists of Learning Resource Material (instructional theory), an Assessment Workbook, and information about assessment mapping to the Performance Criteria, Knowledge Evidence, and Performance Evidence requirements of this accredited unit.
Our SITXWHS003 training product is available for purchase as a hardcopy (printed) book in both Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants. This unit is available for enrolment and online training/assessment via Catapult LMS (Learning Management System). NOTE: If you are a training provider, please do your own validation, in accordance with your Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS).
This SITXWHS003 unit is an accredited training resource consistent with the Nationally Recognised Training requirements for Vocational Education and Training (VET) and is ideal for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Australia.
The unit content consists of:
Our SITXWHS003 training product is available for purchase as a hardcopy (printed) book in both Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants.
This unit is also available for enrolment and online training/assessment via Catapult LMS (Learning Management System). Contact us to learn more.
NOTE: If you are a training provider, please do your own validation, per your Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS).
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to implement predetermined work health and safety practices designed, at management level, to ensure a safe workplace. It requires the ability to monitor safe work practices and coordinate consultative arrangements, risk assessments, work health and safety training, and the maintenance of records.
The unit applies to all tourism, travel, hospitality and event sectors and to any small, medium or large organisation.
It applies to those people who operate independently or with limited guidance from others. This includes supervisors and departmental managers.
SITXWHS401 Implement and monitor work health and safety practices
This unit incorporates the requirement, under state and territory work health and safety (WHS) legislation, for businesses to take a systematic approach to managing the safety of their workers and anyone else in the workplace.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Cross-Sector—Work Health and Safety
Not applicable
Skills must be demonstrated in an operational tourism, travel, hospitality or events business operation where WHS management practices are implemented and monitored. This can be:
an industry workplace
a simulated industry environment
Assessment must ensure access to:
computers, software programs, printers and communication technology used to administer the implementation and monitoring of a WHS system
relevant state or territory WHS legislation
current plain English regulatory documents distributed by the local WHS government regulator
codes of practice and standards issued by government regulators or industry groups
WHS information and business management manuals issued by industry associations or commercial publishers
current commercial WHS policies and procedures
operational team for which the individual coordinates WHS management practices; this can be:
teams in an industry workplace who are assisted by the individual during the assessment process; or
individuals who participate in role plays or simulated activities, set up for the purpose of assessment, in a simulated industry environment operated within a training organisation
Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors.
$15.00 inc GST
