Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems

An OHS professional in manufacturing must be competent in understanding and managing different aspects of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS). An OHSMS is a crucial tool in the growth of any organization’s OHS practices because it provides the mechanism for evaluating OHS performance and ensuring the quality and continual improvement of an OHS program. An effective OHSMS encompasses health and safety policies, systems, standards, and records, and requires incorporating your health and safety processess into your other business processes.

Units of Competency

501 Demonstrate
Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
502 Demonstrate
Understanding of quality management processes and their integration with OHS

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503 Use
And maintain an OHS Document Management System

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504 Monitor
Occupational health and safety performance

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