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Task 1
WHS Induction Training
Part A – Develop a Safety Induction Package.
You have been asked to develop a WHS induction package for new educators and staff members at an early childhood education and care service.
The induction package should consist of safe work procedures, including reporting procedures and a description of any relevant legislation and information on how employees can contribute to WHS.
You will find numerous examples of WHS procedures either in your workplace or the internet.
For the purpose of this assessment task, your procedures should include the following common headings:
PURPOSE: Outline the WHS purpose of the procedure
SCOPE: Who does the procedure apply to? This may include educators, staff, families and/or visitors.
RESPONSIBLE PERSONS: Depending on the procedure, this may include all employees and/or the nominated supervisor and/or health and safety officer and/or first aid officer
PROCESS STEPS: Outline the process / procedure to be undertaken
REFERENCES: For example, relevant legislation such as Work Health and Safety Act, 2011 and Work Health and Safety Regulations, 2011 and / or relevant industry codes of practice
Your package should include WHS procedures for:
• Emergencies, including evacuation
• Chemical handling and Safety Data Sheets
• Keeping workplace clean and tidy (Housekeeping)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Transporting children in service vehicle
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