Course Title: Develop workplace communication strategies
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2020
Course Code: GEDU6080C
Course Title: Develop workplace communication strategies
School: 375T Vocational Design and Social Context
Campus: City Campus
Program: C5331 - Diploma of Youth Work
Course Contact: Dianne Mackay
Course Contact Phone: 9925 4454
Course Contact Email: dianne.mackay@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Nominal Hours: 100
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
In this unit you will develop skills and knowledge required to develop communication protocols for a team or business unit. Workers in this area are responsible for overseeing the communication of organisation-specific information to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
This unit is delivered with CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance. Each unit is assessed separately.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CHCCOM003 Develop workplace communication strategies |
Element: |
1. Develop communication strategies |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Identify internal and external information needs 1.2 Identify competing or conflicting interests 1.3 Develop a range of communication strategies to meet organisation needs and goals 1.4 Develop a communication plan |
Element: |
2. Establish communication protocols |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Identify internal and external information needs 1.2 Identify competing or conflicting interests 1.3 Develop a range of communication strategies to meet organisation needs and goals 1.4 Develop a communication plan |
Element: |
3. Promote the use of communication strategies |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Present information to staff regarding communication strategies, protocols and organisation standards 3.2 Model effective oral and written communication and provide mentoring and/or coaching to staff 3.3 Maintain work-related networks and relationships to meet organisation objectives |
Element: |
4. Review communication practices |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Obtain feedback from others to assess communication outcomes 4.2 Record lessons learnt and identify opportunities for continuous improvement |
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
This course will be a blended delivery online via Canvas/Collaborate Ultra with some face to face demonstration of skills and knowledge.
Teaching Schedule
See Canvas for details of the weekly schedule.
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Please refer to the RMIT student page for extensive information about study support, assessment, extensions, appeals and a range of other matters: rmit.edu.au/students.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment Task 1
Knowledge Assessment
Assessment Task 2
Develop and present a communication strategy + Case Study
Assessment Task 3
Develop and implement a digital media communication strategy
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Assessment Tasks
Assessment Task 1
Knowledge Assessment
Assessment Task 2
Develop and present a communication strategy + Case Study
Assessment Task 3
Develop and implement a digital media communication strategy
Assessment Matrix
The assessment matrix is located in Canvas at the end of each assessment task.
Other Information
Please refer to the RMIT student page for extensive information about study support, assessment, extensions, appeals and a range of other matters: rmit.edu.au/students.
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