Course Title: Ensure a safe workplace
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5172
Course Title: Ensure a safe workplace
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 60.0
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) |
BUSM7698C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
350T Fashion & Textiles |
Face-to-Face or Workplace |
Course Contact: Robyn Lyons, Ian Fisher, Peter Bonnell
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9118
Course Contact Email: robyn.lyons@rmit.edu.au, ian.fisher@rmit.edu.au, peter.bonnell@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
The unit is concerned with establishing, maintaining and evaluating the organisation’s Occupational Health and Safety policies, procedures and programs in the relevant work area in accordance with OHS legal requirements. All those who have (or are likely to have) a management responsibility for OHS should undertake this unit.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
BSBMGT505A Ensure a safe workplace |
Elements: |
1.Establish and maintain an Occupational Health and Safety system |
Learning Outcomes
Students will study and learn through tutorials, case studies, group work and prescribed exercises and assessment work.
Overview of Assessment
A person who demonstrates competence in this unit must be able to provide evidence that they are have an understanding of the principles and practices of effective Occupational Health and Safety management, principles and techniques associated with modelling safe work practices, hazard identification and risk management, plus the knowledge of how to develop and promote a safety culture