Course Title: Ensure a safe workplace in the property industry

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5298 Diploma of Property Services (Asset and Facility Management)

Course Title: Ensure a safe workplace in the property industry

Portfolio: SEH 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)
OHTH5585C	City Campus	TAFE	130T Vocational Engineering	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term1 2013, Term1 2014, Term1 2015, Term1 2016
OHTH5585C	City Campus	TAFE	174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term1 2017, Term1 2018, Term1 2019

Course Contact: Thierry Demathieu

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8359

Course Contact Email: Thierry.Demathieu@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to establish, maintain and evaluate an organisation’s OHS system and procedures to ensure own safety and that of others in the workplace. It requires the ability to identify and control workplace risks and hazards, and communicate workplace safety requirements. The unit has been contextualised and is based on Generic Competency ‘C’ in the National Guidelines for Integrating OHS Competencies into National Industry Competency Standards. The unit may form part of the licensing requirements for persons working in the property industry, including in the real estate, business broking, stock and station agency and property operations and development sectors, in those States and Territories where these are regulated activities.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CPPDSM5018A Ensure a safe workplace in the property industry
Elements:	1 Establish and maintain OHS framework. 2 Establish and maintain participative arrangements. 3 Establish and maintain procedures for identifying hazards, and assessing and controlling risks. 4 Review system effectiveness.

Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements

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 must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.

Assessment 1
Task 1	Case study review and presentation
Task 2	Consultation report

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Element / Performance Criteria Covered	Task 1	Task 2
1.1	X
1.2	X
1.3	X
1.4	X
2.1	X
2.2	X
2.3	X
3.1		X
3.2		X
3.3		X
3.4		X
4.1		X
4.2		X
4.3		X
4.4		X
4.5		X

To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.