Course Title: Ensure a safe workplace
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5216 Diploma of Screen and Media
Course Title: Ensure a safe workplace
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 60
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) |
OHTH5813C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2014 |
Course Contact: Program Administration
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4815
Course Contact Email: mcvet@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course covers the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to establish, maintain and evaluate the organisation’s occupational health and safety (OHS) policies, procedures and programs in the relevant work area in accordance with OHS legal requirements
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
BSBWHS501A Ensure a safe workplace |
Elements: |
1. Establish and maintain a WHS management system 2. Establish and maintain effective and compliant participation arrangements for managing WHS 3. Establish and maintain procedures for effectively identifying hazards, and assessing and controlling risks 4. Evaluate and maintain a WHS management system |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this competency, you wil be aware of the importance of OHS and have the skills and knowledge required to ensure a safe workplace.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge of course content is assessed through written assignments and participation in practical exercises.