Course Title: Work safely on roofs
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2015
Course Code: OHTH5827C
Course Title: Work safely on roofs
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C3312 - Certificate III in Plumbing
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Program Manager - Warren James
Tel: +61 3 9925 4632
Email: warren.james@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 20
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
CPCPCM2043A Carry out WHS requirements
Course Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to perform safe work practices when undertaking plumbing work on roofing structures.
In some jurisdictions, this unit of competency may form part of accreditation, licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CPCPCM2055A Work safely on roofs |
Element: |
1. Identify work safety requirements. |
Performance Criteria: |
1 Identify work safety requirements. 1.1 Scope of task and proposed work practices and activities are identified and documented according to workplace procedures, statutory and regulatory authorities’ requirements and relevant information.
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Element: |
2. Prepare for work. |
Performance Criteria: |
2 Prepare for work. 2.1 Work procedures and instructions for the task are identified.
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Element: |
3. Perform work on roof. |
Performance Criteria: |
3 Perform work on roof. 3.1 Access from ground to work area is checked to ensure it is safe and according to regulatory requirements.
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Element: |
4. Clean up. |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Safety system is dismantled according to sequence and removed from work site. |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements
Details of Learning Activities
Learning activities include in class workbook activities and researching industry practices and standards. This may include online learning activities. Students are expected to undertake design, size and documentation to relevant industry standards to include
Teaching Schedule
Session | Topic | Learning Activities/Resources | Elements/Performance Criteria | Assessments |
1. | Work Safe on Roofs | CPC11 Plumbing Services Learners Resource Book | 1.1 -1.6 | Project 17 in recording book |
2. | Prepare for work | SWMNS and underpinnings | 2.1 - 2.3 | Project 17 |
3. | Clean Up | 4.1 - 4.3 | Project 17 | |
4. | Documentation | 4.4 | Project 17 |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
CPC 11 Learners Resource Book |
References
1. Relevant standards and codes of practices |
Other Resources
CEPU DVD Work Safe on Roofs.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.
Assessment Tasks
Students are required to complete four different types of assessment tasks
1. Worksheet questions 1-9 in Learners Resource Book
2. SWMNS and Underpinnings for Project 17 Book.
3. Perform tasks A35 &A36 in Recording Book.
4. Clean up
To successfully complete this unit, a student needs to be deemed competent (CA grade) in all three assessment tasks.
Grading Criteria:
NYC - Not yet competent
CA - Competence Achieved
DNS - Did not submit assessment
Assessment Matrix
Assessment Task Element/ PC Percentage Weighting
1.Workbook Activities /elements 1.1-1.6
2. Prepare for Work 2.1 - 2.5
3.Perform work on Roof 3.1 - 3.8
4. Clean up 4.1 - 4.4
Other Information
Academic Misconduct
Students are reminded that cheating, whether by fabrication, falsification of data, or plagiarism, is an offence subject to University disciplinary procedures. Plagiarism in oral or written presentations is the presentation of the work, idea or creation of another person, without appropriate referencing, as though it is one’s own. Plagiarism is not acceptable.
The use of another person’s work or ideas must be acknowledged. Failure to do so may result in charges of academic misconduct which carry a range of penalties including cancellation of results and exclusion from your course.
Students are responsible for ensuring that their work is kept in a secure place. It is also a disciplinary offence for students to allow their work to be plagiarized by another student.
Students should be aware of their rights and responsibilities regarding the use of copyright material. It is strongly recommended that students refer to the Guidelines for Students at the RMIT University Homepage.
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