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Ensure compliance with Australian Dangerous Goods Code
Ensure compliance with Australian Dangerous Goods Code
Unit of competency
National Code
TLIF4065
TLIF4065
State Code
AWM16
AWM16
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/08/2016
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Original Release Date
04/08/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to ensure compliance with Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code.It includes ensuring responsibilities for handling and transporting dangerous goods are defined, managing performance, controlling risks, maintaining records and evaluating effectiveness.The unit generally applies to those who lead others individually or in teams.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Ensure responsibilities for handling dangerous goods are defined
- 1.1 Responsibilities and duties for transporting and handling dangerous goods are clearly defined, allocated and included in job descriptions and duty statements for all relevant positions
- 1.2 Any relevant licensing requirements for employees are confirmed
2 Manage performance and control risks
- 2.1 Ongoing system for controlling risks based on a hierarchy of control is developed and integrated within workplace procedures
- 2.2 Measures to control assessed risks and to monitor conformance are developed and implemented in accordance with relevant dangerous goods transport regulations, codes of practice and workplace priorities
- 2.3 Non-conformance is investigated and procedures for rectification are instituted
- 2.4 Inadequacies in dangerous goods transport procedures are identified and measures are implemented to improve workplace practice
3 Maintain records
- 3.1 Dangerous goods records system is established in accordance with relevant legislative framework
- 3.2 Accurate and legible records for operation within the workplace are completed in accordance with dangerous goods transport workplace policies, procedures and legislative requirements
4 Evaluate effectiveness
- 4.1 Feedback about effectiveness of dangerous goods transport workplace policies, procedures and programs is collected from work group and provided to senior management
- 4.2 Improvements to dangerous goods transport workplace procedures are proposed to senior management
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D5150 | TLIF4065A | Ensure compliance with Australian Dangerous Goods Code | Unit of competency |