Certificate IV LIS - Term 4 teachout

Regardless of how many safety processes are put in place, accidents/injuries can still occur within a workplace. What do you have to do if someone sustains an injury at work? Employers Someone becomes injured or ill because of work Step 1: Report the Incident https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/report-incident WHAT IS A NOTIFIABLE INCIDENT? Incidents at a workplace which result in the consequences described below (notifiable incidents) must be reported to WorkSafe. If you are uncertain about whether an incident is notifiable under any of the legislative provisions referred to below, contact WorkSafe on 132 360 to seek advice. Incidents that result in death or serious injury Notification is required where an incident at a workplace results in : • death; or • serious injury. Serious injury is used in this context to describe those incidents that result in the consequences described in section 37(1) of the Act. They include, but are not limited to, incidents that result in a person requiring:...

Copyright Basics - information from the National Library of Australia  As a good recap, read the following information provided by the National Library. https://www.nla.gov.au/about-copyright# Duration of Copyright - the following link provides a table with some information about duration of some types of copyrighted material. https://www.copyright.com.au/about-copyright/duration/ Creative Commons https://smartcopying.edu.au/what-is-creative-commons/ https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/freeworks Knowledge test - What do you now know about Copyright? https://forms.gle/f39KMh43cqbsr5LH8 Assessment Discussion Time to go over the assessment tasks and make sure that you are aware of the requirements!

  What is a Hazard? A hazard is anything in the workplace that has the potential to harm people. Hazards can include objects in the workplace, such as machinery or dangerous chemicals. Other hazards relate to the way work is done. For instance, hazards on a production line could include manual handling, excessive noise and fatigue caused by the pace of work. Risks A risk arises when it's possible that a hazard will actually cause harm. The level of risk will depend on factors such as How often the job is done The number of workers involved and  How serious any injuries that result could be. For more information on Risks and Hazards see  Page 2  of the handbook: A handbook for workplaces - Controlling OHS hazards and risks https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/resources/controlling-ohs-hazards-and-risks-handbook-workplaces A Systematic Approach A safe workplace doesn't happen by chance or guesswork. It requires a systematic approach to finding and fixing hazards and ri...

  Creative Commons What is a CC licence? The CC licences provide a simple standardised way for individual creators, companies and institutions to share their work with others on flexible terms without infringing copyright. The licences allow users to reuse, remix and share the content legally. Offering your work under a Creative Commons licence does not mean giving up your copyright. It means permitting users to make use of your material in various ways, but only on certain conditions. The CC licences set out the uses that may lawfully be made of the copyright material and specifies the conditions which must be complied with when it is used. There are six standardised CC licences. Each of the CC licences grants certain baseline permissions to users in advance, authorising them to use the material, provided they comply with core conditions, as well as other general terms in the licence. The baseline permissions granted by the CC licences permit the material to be copied, distributed...