Course Title: Maintain an effective health work environment

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5206 Diploma of Dental Technology

Course Title: Maintain an effective health work environment

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 20

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Mark Doherty

Course Contact Phone: +61 93411407

Course Contact Email: mark.doherty@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit of competency describes the skills and
knowledge required to maintain an effective work
environment in a health setting by monitoring,
coordinating and promoting the implementation of
ethical, safe and effective work practises in line with
established work requirements

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Not applicable



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTHIR501B Maintain an effective health work environment

Elements:

1. Promote ethical work practices
2. Support culture of effective communication
3. Maintain a positive approach to health in the workplace
4. Monitor professional work standards
5. Work in the health industry context
6. Take opportunities to develop own competence


Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course the participants will be able to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to maintain an effective work environment in a health setting by monitoring, coordinating and promoting the implementation of ethical, safe and effective work practises in line with established work requirements


Overview of Assessment

This unit is to be co-assessed with the unit; HLTIN301A Comply with Infection Control Policies and Procedures in Health Work in the form of an assignment