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Describe health and safety guidelines and risk control procedures while
working in racing broadcasting
Level
3
Credits
2
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe guidelines for
health and safety for racing broadcasting; and describe the procedures for
controlling risks while working in racing broadcasting.
Subfield
Equine
Domain
Racing Broadcasting
Status
Registered
Status date
15 January 2010
Date version published
15 January 2010
Planned review date
31 December 2013
Entry information
Open.
Accreditation
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and
industry.
Standard setting body (SSB)
Primary Industry Training Organisation
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0018
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Special notes
1
Legislation includes but is not limited to the Health and Safety in Employment Act
1992.
2
Organisational procedures refer to those specified in The NZ Racing Board Health
and Safety Procedures Manual available from the NZ Racing Board, PO Box 38 899
Wellington Mail Centre 5045, or phone 04 576 6999, refer to Human Resources.
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Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Describe guidelines for health and safety for racing broadcasting.
Performance criteria
1.1
Responsibilities of self and the race club venue are described in accordance
with health and safety legislation.
1.2
Methods of communicating known risks and hazards are described in
accordance with organisational procedures.
Range
includes but is not limited to – meetings, briefing, call sheets,
instructions, safety notices, health and safety forms.
Element 2
Describe the procedures for controlling risks while working in racing broadcasting.
Performance criteria
2.1
Uncontrollable hazards and reporting procedures are described according to the
organisational site safety plan and procedures.
2.2
Situations where the right to refuse to work may be exercised when necessary
to ensure personal safety are described in accordance with organisational
procedures.
2.3
Actions to prevent injury and damage in an unsafe situation are described in
accordance with organisational procedures.
Please note
Providers must be accredited by NZQA, or an inter-institutional body with delegated
authority for quality assurance, before they can report credits from assessment against
unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by NZQA before they can register
credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations
wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for
tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
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Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Primary Industry Training Organisation standards@primaryito.ac.nz if
you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
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