Course Title: Maintain workplace safety

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4197

Course Title: Maintain workplace safety

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 40.0

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)
OHTH5090C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Media and Communication	Face-to-Face	Term1 2011, Term1 2012

Course Contact: Program Administration - Adam Lovell

Course Contact Phone: 03 9925 4976

Course Contact Email: adam.lovell@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This course covers O.H. & S. responsibilities of employees with supervisory responsibilities to implement and monitor creative industries organisation’s Occupational Health and Safety policies, procedures and programs in a small team to meet legislative requirements.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	BSBCMN311A Maintain Workplace Safety
Elements:	1. Assist incorporation of Occupational Health and Safety policy and procedures into the work team
	2. Support participative arrangements for the management of Occupational Health and Safety
	3. Support the organisation's procedures for providing Occupational Health and Safety training
	4. Participate in identifying hazards and assessing and controlling risks for the work area

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to;
• Assist incorporation of Occupational Health an Safety policy and procedures into the work team
• Support participation arrangements for the management of Occupational Health and Safety
• Support the organisation’s procedures for providing Occupational Health and Safety Training
• Participate in identifying hazards and assessing and controlling risks for the work area

Overview of Assessment

Assessment tasks include 2 reports on OH&S, a class presentation on work hazards and classroom activities.