SITXWHS005 – Participate in safe work practices
This part of the eBook supports the unit called “Participate in safe work practices” which relates to incorporating safe work practices into your workplace activities. It requires the ability to follow predetermined health, safety and security procedures and to participate in organisational work health and safety (WHS) management practices.
Information is divided into the following chapters:
- Basic aspects of WHS legislation in the NT
- Industry specific aspects
- Implement WHS in Kakadu
The assessments will determine your knowledge of the information provided and will require you to demonstrate your ability use of health, safety and security procedures and safe work practices in work functions on at least three occasions, plus demonstrate understanding of procedures to respond to an emergency situation. You will need to show that you have or could participate in one of the following work health and safety (WHS) consultation activities:
- discussion with, or formal report to, WHS representatives regarding a WHS matter
- discussion with supervisor or manager regarding a WHS matter
- staff meeting that involves WHS discussion.