Course Title: Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance

Part A: Course Overview

Program: S0065 ADF Skill Set 2-05 Mechanical

Course Title: Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance

Portfolio: Vocational Education

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.

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit of competency covers the competencies required to comply with occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations and work safely in aircraft maintenance areas and incorporates the requirements of NOHSC:7025(1998) Generic Competency A.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEA101B Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance

Elements:

1. Interpret safe work practices

2. Interpret reporting procedures for workplace hazards

3. Interpret emergency procedures


Learning Outcomes

NA


Overview of Assessment

This competency requires a student to display that knowledge has been acquired in the application of occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations in aviation maintenance activities.

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.