Course Title: Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2016
Course Code: EASC5055C
Course Title: Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
School: 155T Vocational Health and Sciences
Campus: City Campus
Program: C3293 - Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management
Course Contact: Bruce Partland
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99258323
Course Contact Email: bruce.partland@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Nominal Hours: 50
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 for this Course.
Course Description
This unit covers the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to effectively analyse the workplace in relation to environmentally sustainable work practices and to implement
improvements and monitor their effectiveness.
This unit requires the ability to access industry information, applicable legislative and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
AHCWRK313A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices |
Element: |
1. Investigate current practices in relation to resource usage |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Identify environmental regulations applying to the enterprise |
Element: |
2. Set targets for improvements |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Seek input from stakeholders, key personnel and specialists |
Element: |
3. Implement performance improvement strategies |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Source and use appropriate techniques and tools to assist in achieving efficiency targets |
Element: |
4. Monitor performance |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Use and/or develop evaluation and monitoring, tools and technology |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
Case study examining present sustainability practices employed at Windamara Aboriginal Corp
Discussion regarding potential improvements to work practices.
Teaching Schedule
last Thursday and Friday of each month
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment will be based on direct observation of on-the-job work processes; Third party endorsement by work supervisor Matthew Butt and / or Aboriginal mentors; class-room exercises and quizzes.
Assessment Tasks
Case study
Participation in group discussion
Written or oral presentation
Assessment Matrix
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