Course Title: Maintain a safe work environment

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4173

Course Title: Maintain a safe work environment

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 30.0

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 Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

OHTH5336C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

320T Design (TAFE)

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace


Course Contact: Garry Amy

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9260

Course Contact Email: garry.amy@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This class covers all of the important considerations of Occupational Health and Safety  needed by people working on computers, in offices and in the pre-press industry. 


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

none



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

ICPSU260A Maintain a safe work environment

Elements:

Follow workplace safety procedures

Contribute to OHS in the workplace

Ensure workspace health and safety

Ensure safety from environmental discharges / emissions


Learning Outcomes

Students will learn to:

 Follow workplace safety procedures
Contribute to OHS in the workplace
Ensure workspace health and safety
Ensure safety from environmental discharges / emissions


Overview of Assessment

1. OH&S Library Catalogue Search
2. Safety Audit
3. Workstation Setup Demonstration
4. Quiz (80% Minimum. Based solely on each section in the “Officewise” booklet