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THHCOR03A: Follow health, safety and security procedures
This unit deals with the skills and
knowledge required to follow health, safety and security procedures. This unit
applies to all individuals working in the tourism and hospitality industries.
It does not cover hygiene or first aid, which are found in separate
units.
Health, safety and security procedures
may include but are not limited to procedures for:
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- Emergency
- Fire and accident
- Hazard
identification and control
- Use of personal
protective clothing and equipment
- Safe
sitting
- Lifting
and handling
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- Security of documents
- Cash
- Equipment
- People
- Key
control systems
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Emergency situations may include but are not limited
to: |
- Bomb
threats
- Deranged
customers
- Accidents
- Robbery
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- Fire
- Armed hold up
- Floods and
earthquakes
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Critical aspects of assessment
Demonstrate the ability to follow
established procedures, understanding of the implications of disregarding those
procedures and an understanding of the legal requirement to work in accordance
with health, safety and security procedures.
How to prevent workplace accidents
Report
Who is responsible for occupational health and safety?
General security procedures
Case studies
Review questions