Course Title: Contribute to organisational effectiveness in the health industry
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2012
Course Code: EMPL5935C
Course Title: Contribute to organisational effectiveness in the health industry
School: 155T Vocational Health and Sciences
Campus: City Campus
Program: C4215 - Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Course Contact: Veemita Kaul
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4662
Course Contact Email: veemita.kaul@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Nominal Hours: 30
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
There are no pre-requisites and co-requisites for this course.
Course Description
This course describes the skills and knowledge required for effective organization outcomes in the allied health industry by practicing and promoting legal and ethical work practices to protect client safety and enhance outcomes for the organization and its clients in the broader allied health industry context.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTHIR402C Contribute to organisational effectiveness in the health industry |
Element: |
Contribute to client and organisation outcomes |
Performance Criteria: |
Ensure work undertaken reflects the role of the organisation and the range of services it provides |
Element: |
Contribute to organisational improvements |
Performance Criteria: |
Contribute to organisational improvement strategies |
Element: |
Promote ethical work practice |
Performance Criteria: |
Ensure client confidentiality is maintained in accordance with organisation policy and procedure |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
The learning activities include-
- Online learning resources through RMIT learning hub
- Research for information about the industry
- Completion of the work related to the underpinning knowledge
Teaching Schedule
The delivery design of this course allows this module to be delivered online with one introductory face to face teaching class.
The online support is provided by the tutor through online learning hub.The face to face teaching session will be held according to the timetable schedule.
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
There is no prescribed text for this course as comprehensive course material will be provided by the teacher through RMIT Learning Hub. |
References
Online learning materials can be accessed using the RMIT Online Learning Hub. |
Other Resources
The students can access library for more resources like-
• Videos
• Articles of interest
• useful external links
• Learning Lab
Overview of Assessment
The assessment will involve online activities and assignments with questioning to address appropriate application of knowledge.
Assessment Tasks
The assessment tasks will be in the form of
1. Online quizzes- to determine the underpinning knowledge of the students regarding the Australian health industry and the role of allied health industry, financial arrangements in this industry and role of an allied health assistant in maintaining the ethics and privacy of clients.
2. Research project- to research any selected facility for the role of the organisation and the range of services it provides,understanding and compliance with the principles of duty of care, legal responsibilities and related organisational goals and objectives.
The due dates for the assessments are provided in the assessment schedule.
Assessment Matrix
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