Workplace safety

CUAPPR505 Establish and maintain safe creative practice

Practical

You will be assessed in the workplace as a safe environment with typical activities of the creative arts industry. You will need access to general and practice-specific (WHS) information.

You need to show that you have:

  1. Analysed the needs of a particular practice and develop a set of systems, procedures and practices to support safety in that context
  2. Identifie key safety issues, including specific hazards and risks in the relevant area of practice
  3. Applied general work health and safety (WHS) legislation and specific codes, standards or guidelines relevant to your practice.

 

Interview/assignment questions

  1. Explain essential components of work health and safety (WHS) legislation, regulations and codes of practice relevant to your specific area of practice.
  2. Explain essential WHS responsibilities of employers, manufacturers, suppliers, employees and other parties with legal responsibilities
  3. Explain relevant industry or process-specific safety guidelines that apply to particular fields of work and particular work environments
  4. Describe hazards and their associated risks in the specific professional practice
  5. Explain the potential impact of not addressing hazards and risks in your area of practice
  6. Explain your organisation’s systems, procedures and practices for WHS management and regulatory compliance for a professional practice:
    1. business planning, especially new technology and organisational change
    2. purchasing policies and procedures
    3. reporting on financial, technical and other resource needs
    4. maintenance of WHS systems and procedures.