Course Title: Maintain workplace WHS processes
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5318 Diploma of Community Services (Alcohol, other drugs and mental health)
Course Title: Maintain workplace WHS processes
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 40
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.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
OHTH5762C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
Term1 2014 |
OHTH5884C |
Alice Springs Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face |
Term2 2015 |
Course Contact: Xenia Girdler
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4660
Course Contact Email: xenia.girdler@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course specifies the workplace performance required by a worker with supervisory responsibilities to maintain organisation work health and safety (WHS) processes.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTWHS401A Maintain workplace WHS processes |
Elements: |
1. Provide information to the work group 2. Ensure others are able to implement safe work practices 3. Implement WHS participative processes 4. Monitor compliance with work procedures 5. Implement hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control procedures 6. Implement organisation procedures for maintaining WHS records 7. Implement emergency procedures |
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course you will achieve the following learning outcomes as identified by the above mentioned elements. You will be able to inform and implement others about safe work practices. You will implement and monitor WHS practice and procedure. You will be able to identify and assess hazard and risk control,implement emergency procedure and document for WHS records.
Overview of Assessment
This course will be assessed via a number of class based and work-integrated tasks. In particular you will be required to gather evidence of your ability to maintain a safe work environment from your place of employment or field education.