Course Title: Maintain workplace safety

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5181

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


Course Contact: Professional Writing and Editing Administration

Course Contact Phone: Brendan Lee 9925 4368

Course Contact Email: Brendan.lee@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to maintain workplace safety in the writing and publishing industry


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

  This course is taught along side 2 other competencies:
•    Identify industry laws and regulations and apply them to workplace activities (CUFGEN02A )
•    Develop and apply industry knowledge (CUFGEN01A)                       



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 workplace. 

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

Not applicable 


Overview of Assessment

  This course is assessed with 2 other competencies:
•    Identify industry laws and regulations and apply them to workplace activities (CUFGEN02A )
•    Develop and apply industry knowledge (CUFGEN01A)  

Students will be required to complete a short written assignment addressing the Maintain workplace safety competency.