Course Title: Implement workplace health, safety and security procedures

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2007

Course Code: OHTH5085C

Course Title: Implement workplace health, safety and security procedures

School: 345T Creative Media

Campus: City Campus

Program: C4128 - Certificate IV in Music Industry (Technical Production)

Course Contact : Adam Lovell

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4976

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


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Jill Shelton
99254414
jill.shelton@rmit.edu.au

Nominal Hours: 6

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.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

none

Course Description

This course involves students developing an awareness of relevant workplace safety guidelines for the music industry.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

CUEOHS1A Implement workplace health, safety and security procedures

Element:

Co-ordinate participation in health and safety issues

Element:

Implement and monitor health and safety training

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Existing and potential hazards in the work area are identified and reported so that risk assessment and risk control procedures can be applied   

Element:

Implement and monitor procedures for controlling hazards and risks

Performance Criteria:

Organisational procedures for consultation over occupational health and safety issues are implemented and monitored to ensure that all members of the work group have the opportunity to contribute
2.2 Issues raised through consultation are dealt with and resolved promptly or referred to the appropriate personnel for resolution in accordance with workplace procedures for issue resolution
2.3 The outcomes of consultation over occupational health and safety issues are made known to the work group promptly

Element:

Maintain Occupational Health and Safety records

Element:

Provide information on health and safety

Performance Criteria:

1.1 Relevant provision of occupational health and safety legislation and codes of practice is accurately and clearly explained to the work group
1.2 Information on the organisation's occupational health and safety policies, procedures and programs is provided in a readily accessible manner and is accurately and clearly explained to the work group.
1.3 Information about identified hazards and the outcomes of risk assessment and risk control procedures is regularly provided and is accurately and clearly explained to the work group.

Learning Outcomes


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Details of Learning Activities

  • guest lecturer
  • presentations & screenings
  • discussion
  • hearing test


Teaching Schedule

Week 1
ohs issues in the live sound workspace and recording studio

Week 2
hearing loss in the live sound workspace and recording studio industry

Week 3
test


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

Handouts to be provided


Overview of Assessment

Assessment 1 - In class participation  - 25%
Assessment 2 – In class written exam - 75%                                            


Assessment Tasks

Assessment 1 - In class participation  - 25%
Assessment 2 – In class written exam - 75%  


Assessment Matrix

not applicable

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