Course Title: Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2012
Course Code: OHTH5522C
Course Title: Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6114 - Advanced Diploma of Engineering
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Mr. Mohamed Shaiye
Phone: 03-99258035
Nominal Hours: 40
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.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
There are none
Course Description
This unit covers the competencies required to comply with occupational health and safety (OH&S) regulations and work safely in aircraft maintenance areas and incorporates the requirements of NOHSC:7025(1998) Generic Competency A.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
MEA101B Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance |
Element: |
1. Interpret safe work practices. |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1. Relevant regulatory and enterprise policies and procedures that identify the requirements for conduct of safe work are interpreted and understood. |
Element: |
2. Interpret reporting procedures for workplace hazards. |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1. Workplace hazards are correctly identified and reporting procedures interpreted and understood according to standard enterprise procedures. |
Element: |
3. Interpret emergency procedures |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1. Method of contacting the appropriate personnel and emergency services in the event of an accident is appropriate to enterprise requirements. |
Learning Outcomes
NA
Details of Learning Activities
Students will participate in a variety of teaching methods including: lectures, class discussion,
audio-visual presentations.
Teaching Schedule
Week 1. Introduction and Overview of course
Week 2.The Occupational Health and Safety Act, OH&S, employer and individual responsibilities and personal safety.
Week 3. Hazard control, personal protective equipment, OH&S audit, emergency procedures, fire prevention and evacuation procedures.
Week 4. Video demonstration of basic first aid care and management, CPR, treating fractures, sprains and strains. Dealing with burns, poisons, bites, stings, bleeding,
allergic reactions, and hygiene control.
Week 5. Written Exam on OH&S (Closed Book).
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.
Assessment Tasks
Students are required to complete and pass the following assessment task to demonstrate competence on the unit:
Assessment 1 - Written Exam (Closed book)
Course delivered in accordance with competency-based assessment, but which also utilise graded assessment
CHD Competent with High Distinction
CDI Competent with Distinction
CC Competent with Credit
CAG Competency Achieved - Graded
NYC Not Yet Competent
DNS Did Not Submit for assessment
Assessment Matrix
Assessment Task Element PERF. CRITERIA
Written Exam 1,2,3 1,1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,3.1,3.2,3.3,
Other Information
Plagiarism
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Special consideration:
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Other Information:
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