Course Title: Apply cost factors to work practices

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3227 Certificate III in Clothing Production

Course Title: Apply cost factors to work practices

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

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: Peter Bonnell

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259171

Course Contact Email: peter.bonnell@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In a typical scenario, a person is required to contribute to and be involved in the assessment of cost factors in their work. This may be done individually or in a team environment.
The person is able to assess the relative costs of the alternatives and use this as one of the key factors in making decisions. Decisions are made within the scope of the employee’s authority and according to procedures. Typical decisions include those that contribute to the efficient organisation of own work and the improvement of production time and cycle times.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MCMT230A Apply cost factors to work practices

Elements:

1. Identify in own work area major cost components of product
or process

2. Identify constraints to cost efficiency

3. Apply cost efficient work practices


Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course the participant will be able to identify in their own work area major cost components of product or process and also identify the constraints to cost efficiency and apply cost efficient work practices.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment will be in the form of observation a and your ability to identify major cost components of product or process and also identify the constraints to cost efficiency and apply cost efficient work practices. Also by questioning for underpinning knowledge.