Course Title: Manage occupational health and safety in the workplace

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6065

Course Title: Manage occupational health and safety in the workplace

Portfolio: SET

Nominal Hours: 20.0

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)

OHTH5297C

City Campus

TAFE

130T Infra, Electrotec & Build Serv

Face-to-Face


Course Contact: Stephen Larsen Program Coordinator

Course Contact Phone: (03) 9925 4742

Course Contact Email: stephen.larsen@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit deals with a supervisor’s responsibility for implementing and monitoring OH&S procedures in the workplace


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

PRSIR39A Manage occupational health and safety in the workplace

Elements:

• Implement guidelines for providing OHS training

• Manage the implementation of OHS

• Provide information to the work group about OHS


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

This course is to be delivered and assessed as part of a Survey Control Project within a simulated workplace environment and under a normal range of work conditions.
The assessment is done through a combination of:
• Practical and theoretical exercises carried out in a simulated workplace
• Production of project based deliverables to industry standards
• Written reports
• Practical demonstration of OH&S skills and knowledge.
• Presentation of a portfolio in accordance with the program standards (SIS Quality Plan) including references, coursework, reports and management records.