Course Title: Maintain store safety

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5177

Course Title: Maintain store safety

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 36.0

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)
OHTH5088C	City Campus	TAFE	320T Design (TAFE)	Face-to-Face	Term1 2007

Course Contact: Jo Beckerleg

Course Contact Phone: 9925 4211

Course Contact Email: joanne.beckerleg@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit is based on the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) Guidelines and encompasses the competencies required to maintain store safety in a retail environment. It involves informing and involving team members, monitoring and maintaining a safe working environment, implementing emergency procedures, identifying the need for occupational health and safety training and maintaining occupational health and safety records.
Expand upon existing skills to enable you to design and manufacture props for the retail, exhibition, event and advertising industries.
Ongoing observation of appropriate occupational and safety procedures, relevant to materials machinery and the working environment ,appropriate clothing and footwear.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	WRRLP3B Maintain store safety
Elements:	Identify need for occupational health and safety training
	Implement emergency procedures
	Inform team members
	Involve team members
	Maintain occupational health and safety records
	Monitor and maintain a safe working environment

Learning Outcomes

1. Inform team members
2. Involve team members
3. Monitor and maintain a safe working environment
4. Implement emergency procedures
5. Identify need for occupational health and safety training
6. Maintain occupational health and safety records

Overview of Assessment

• Group presentations
• Research project
• Workplace simulations
• Role plays
• Report writing