Course Title: Implement continuous improvement

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4226

Course Title: Implement continuous improvement

Portfolio: BUS

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)

MIET6089C

City Campus

TAFE

650T TAFE Business

Face-to-Face or Workplace


Course Contact: Margaret Stewart

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 5493

Course Contact Email: margaret.stewart@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This course covers the implementation of an organisation’s continuous improvement systems and processes. Particular emphasis is on using systems and  strategies to actively encourage the team to participate in the process, monitoring and reviewing performance, and identifying opportunities for further improvements.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

BSBMGT403A Implement continuous improvement

Elements:

1. Implement continuous improvement systems and processes

2. Monitor and review performance

3. Provide opportunities for further improvement


Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

- take active steps to implement, monitor and adjust plans, processes and procedures to improve performance
- support others to implement the continuous improvement system/processes and identify and report opportunities for further improvement
- understand and apply principles and techniques associated with continuous improvement systems and processes.


Overview of Assessment

 A variety of assessment methods will be used and may include demonstration, work-related project(s), presentation(s), third party reports and/or workplace files/documents.