Course Title: Manage employee relations

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5302 Diploma of Logistics

Course Title: Manage employee relations

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 80

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.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

BUSM8004C

City Campus

TAFE

650T Vocational Business Education

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term2 2016

Course Contact: Tim Wallis

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 5423

Course Contact Email: timothy.wallis@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This course is suited to those who respond to industrial conflict and grievances, with a well-established, sound theoretical knowledge base in human resources management and industrial relations. They may or may not have responsibility for supervising the work of others but are authorised to oversee industrial relations in the organisation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

BSBWRK510 Manage employee relations

Elements:

1. Develop employee and industrial relations policies and plans

2. Implement employee relations policies and plans

3. Manage negotiations to resolve conflict


Learning Outcomes

This course will develop the skills and knowledge required to manage employee and industrial relations matters in an organisation. It involves using a range of specialised technical and managerial techniques to plan, carry out and evaluate own work and/or the work of a team.

It includes planning and policy development for employee relations as well as negotiation, conflict management, dispute resolution and managing industrial relations.
 


Overview of Assessment

Students must demonstrate an understanding of all elements of a particular competency to be deemed competent. Assessment methods have been designed to measure achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over a range of assessment tasks.

Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including assignments, journals, presentation and written or test. Students are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment work to their teacher to ensure that the relevant competency standards are being met.