Safe workstation setup
Posted by Phoebe Baskerville in Nov, 2014
What is a Safe workstation setup? A workstation is a place where work of a particular nature is carried out. A safe workstation set up is the setting up a workstation in such a way to prevent injuries from prolonged work and overuse of arms, neck, hands and back. What is the purpose of a Safe workstation setup? Safe […]
Category: BSBWHS201
Post Tagged with Risk Evaluation and Categorisation
Posted by SkillMaker in Oct, 2014
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What is Risk evaluation and categorization? Risk evaluation and categorization is the evaluation of a potential risk that a job, or a person, may pose to themselves, or to the company they work for, or to society as a whole. Employers often evaluate an employee during their initial interview to determine what risk, or benefit, […]
Category: BSBRSK401
Formal communication methods
Posted by Philip Baskerville in Oct, 2014
What are formal communication methods? Formal communication definition – Formal communication methods are official ways to share information. The communications are orderly and follow set rules, procedures or standards. Formal communications are very common in educational settings, workplace settings and business settings. Formal communications are mostly written, but can be oral. Formal communications are not […]
Category: BSBWHS302
Offline research methods
Posted by SkillMaker in Oct, 2014
What are offline research methods? Offline research methods are the ways that people gather information on a TOPIC without using computers, smart phones, tablets, or other internet-connected devices. What are offline research methods like? Offline research methods are like the ‘old school’ way of gathering information—before the introduction of computers. These methods require the researcher […]
Online research methods
Posted by SkillMaker in Oct, 2014
What are online research methods? Online research methods are the digital tools and processes used to gather information on a topic from an internet search. The information gathered may include both factual information and the opinions of experts. What are online research methods like? Online research methods are like asking a parent about a historical […]
Informal communication methods
Posted by Philip Baskerville in Oct, 2014
What are informal communication methods? Define informal communication – Informal communications methods share information casually within a social group. The social group may be a family, a group of friends or colleagues or one or more strangers. Informal communications are not part of the formal structure of an organisation. Informal communications include speaking to a […]
Category: BSBWHS302
WHS Duty holders in Australian law
Posted by SkillMaker in Sep, 2014
Who are Duty holders in Australian WHS law? Under Australian WHS law, duty holders are people that are responsible for ensuring the safety of a group of people or an organisation. What is a WHS Duty Holder in Australian WHS law like? A Duty Holder in Australian WHS law is like sports club administrators who take […]
PCBU in Australian WHS law
Posted by SkillMaker in Sep, 2014
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What is the PCBU in Australian WHS law? PCBU stands for person conducting a business. The WHS Act places the primary duty of care and various other duties and obligations on a PCBU. This is a broad concept that is used to apply to all types of modern working arrangements. What is the purpose of […]
Agenda item for a meeting
Posted by Philip Baskerville in Sep, 2014
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What are Agenda item for a meeting? An agenda item is one point or distinct part of a meeting agenda that can be specified separately from a group of issues that are to be considered in a meeting. Agenda items can be created by the meeting facilitator who may also invite the meeting participants to […]
Category: BSBWHS302
Risk treatment
Posted by SkillMaker in Dec, 2013
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What is Risk treatment? Risk treatment is the name given to a wide range of strategies which are used to reduce, remove, avoid, transfer or otherwise alter the risk. Specific treatment strategies can be created to treat specific risks which have been identified. Treatment strategies may differ, depending on the risk context. What is Risk […]
