Course Title: Follow defined OH&S policies and procedures

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2011

Course Code: OHTH5471C

Course Title: Follow defined OH&S policies and procedures

School: 350T Fashion & Textiles

Campus: Brunswick Campus

Program: C4219 - Certificate IV in Fashion and Textiles Merchandising

Course Contact : Glenda McNeill

Course Contact Phone: 9925 9179

Course Contact Email:glenda.mcneill@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Maree Nelson

maree.nelson@rmit.edu.au

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

None

Course Description

This unit covers the knowledge and skills to follow defined OH&S policies and procedures relating to work being undertaken.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

LMTGN2001B Follow defined OH&S policies and procedures


Learning Outcomes


On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.


Details of Learning Activities

In this unit you will required to develop the skills and knowledge relating to OH&S policies and procedures in order to ensure your own safety and that of others in the workplace.


Teaching Schedule

WEEK No WEEK COMMENCING TOPIC/ACTIVITY:
1 7/2/11 Assessment Overview/ Introduction to course.
Defining Visual Merchandising. Window Styles

Terms and Definitions

2 14/2/11 Display Patterns and Groupings /worksheet
Colour Theory
Practical activity

3 21/2/11 OH&S (Occupational Health & Safety),
Slides /Demonstration/ Practical – Suspension
Students to Bring in cardboard to create a poster to suspend in the Display Cabinet

4 28/2/11 Introduce first assignment & workshop (brainstorming exercise)
Promotional Calender Assignment 45%
Cabinet Display 40% (Form groups of 4 or 5)

Slides /Demo
demonstration/ – Risers


5 7/3/11
Students to bring in cardboard for Risers
Riser Display construction,
Students to bring in small items and decorated risers to construct a display including: props, backdrop etc. OH&S
Workshop Promotional Calendar

6 14/3/11
Labour Day Monday Workshop Promotional Calendar and Cabinet Display
Slides /Demonstration/ Practical – Draping/Styling a Mannequin
Students to bring in fabric, props clothes etc.
OH&S

7 21/3/11 Workshop Promotional Calendar and Cabinet Display
(Teacher to finalise Cabinet Display Roster)
Practical Activity, OH&S
8 28/3/11 Wall Treatments, Store Image and Layout Theory
Research and Record OH&S practices in relevant industries
Workshop Cabinet Display

9 4/4/11
These are in order of class time priority, all must be completed before the end of semester

1. Group workshop in class for Cabinet Display, OH&S
2. Cabinet Display to be decided
3. Practical activity, mannequin dressing, Students to bring in clothing
3. Teacher/student consultations

10
11/4/11 Promotional Calendar Due 45%
These are in order of class time priority, all must be completed before the end of semester
1. Group Cabinet Display (40%) actually being constructed – (check roster
2. Group workshop in class for Cabinet Display, OH&S
3. Teacher/student consultations

11 18/4/11
These are in order of class time priority, all must be completed before the end of semester
1. Group Cabinet Display (40%) actually being constructed – (check roster) ,
2. Group workshop in class for Cabinet Display,
3. OH&S research

Term Break
Friday 22nd April –Friday 29th April
12
2/5/11
These are in order of class time priority, all must be completed before the end of semester
1. Group Cabinet Display (40%) actually being constructed – (check roster) ,
2. Group workshop in class for Cabinet Display,
3. OH&S research

13
9/5/11
These are in order of class time priority, all must be completed before the end of semester
1. Group Cabinet Display (40%) actually being constructed – (check roster) ,
2. Group workshop in class for Cabinet Display, OH&S
3. Teacher/student consultations

14 18/5/11 These are in order of class time priority, all must be completed before the end of semester
1. Group Cabinet Display (40%) actually being constructed – (check roster)
2. Group workshop in class for Cabinet Display, OH&S
3. Teacher/student consultations


15 23/5/11

These are in order of class time priority, all must be completed before the end of semester
1. Group Display Cabinet (40%) actually being constructed – (check roster)
2. Group workshop in class for Cabinet Display, OH&S
3. Teacher/student consultations
4. Industry Assignment Due 15%


16 30/5/11 4. Industry Assignment feedback

17 6/6/11 Student Assessment Week
18 13/6/11 Results Processing Week

Semester Break
Monday 20th June – Friday 1st July
TERM BREAK
NB: Week to week is subject to change with prior notice


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources


Overview of Assessment

Detailed course and assessment requirements and information will be make available to you first week of class. Specific details will be explained to you during scheduled classes.

The course comprises both practical and theory components. You will be expected to attend and participate in class activities.

As well as class activities you will be required to undertake research and assessment practice outside of regular class times and participate in formal assessment tasks.


Assessment Tasks

Detailed course and assessment requirements and information will be made available to you first week of class. Specific details will be explained to you during scheduled classes.

This course comprises both practical and theory components. You will be expected to attend and participate in class activities.


As well as class activities you will be required to undertake research and assessment practice outside of regular class times and participate in formal assessment tasks.


Assessment Matrix

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