CHC40313 Certificate in Child, Youth, and Family Services

Applied Legal and Safe Work Practice

For this task you must demonstrate how you understand workplace safety and contribute to improving your workplace.

These improvements may be related to policies and procedures, work practices, young people or staff.

Research the resources on the WorkSafe Victoria website and your organisational policies. Then complete the following questions by identifying and researching three (3) workplace safety practices.

Workplace practice - The workplace Practice is to establish Health and safety

a) Name and describe a Workplace Practice

b) List three WHS Laws or organisational policies that relate to this workplace practice

c) How each law or policy applies to your work, what would happen if the law or policy was breached.

d)How you identified this Workplace Practice and why this workplace practice needs to be reviewed and improved.

e) The process you undertook to improve the practice (data gathering, consultation, approval etc)

f) How this change is being communicated to your colleagues.