Course Title: Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5401 Diploma of Fashion Styling

Course Title: Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms

Portfolio: Vocational Education

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.

Important Information:

Please note that this course may have compulsory in-person attendance requirements for some teaching activities. 

To participate in any RMIT course in-person activities or assessment, you will need to comply with RMIT vaccination requirements which are applicable during the duration of the course. This RMIT requirement includes being vaccinated against COVID-19 or holding a valid medical exemption. 

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Please read the Student website for additional requirements of in-person attendance: https://www.rmit.edu.au/covid/coming-to-campus 


Please check your Canvas course shell closer to when the course starts to see if this course requires mandatory in-person attendance. The delivery method of the course might have to change quickly in response to changes in the local state/national directive regarding in-person course attendance. 

This unit is a core within the Diploma of Fashion Styling and must be successfully completed to achieve this qualification.


Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MKTG8058C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

515T Creative Industries

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2022,
Term2 2022,
Term1 2023,
Term2 2023

Course Contact: Anni Juracich

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9236

Course Contact Email: anni.juracich@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course you will explore and establish a professional social networking presence relevant to the fashion styling industry, developing skills around choosing appropriate images and writing copy for different target audiences and social media platforms.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

There is no pre-requisite for this course.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

SIRXOSM002 Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms

Elements:

1. Source information on the general impacts of social media.

2. Comply with industry and organisational ethical and professional codes of conduct for online activities.

3. Maintain personal online presence consistent with organisational standards.

4. Protect customer privacy and maintain confidentiality of organisational information.

5. Source information on copyright.

6. Engage professionally with customers online.


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge to demonstrate competency in all the  elements (+ performance criteria) listed for this unit within a fashion styling context.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment is ongoing throughout the course and will include a range of practical and theory components. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on Canvas.

This is a Vocational Education and Training qualification and is assessed for Competency. To be assessed as Competent means you have consistently demonstrated the required knowledge and skills at a standard required in the workplace. To be assessed as Competent in this course, you will need to complete each assessment task to a satisfactory standard. You will receive feedback from the teacher at the conclusion of each assessment task.

Results that apply to courses that are delivered and assessed in accordance with competency-based assessment are:

CA: Competency Achieved
NYC: Not Yet Competent
DNS: Did not Submit Assessment

If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or Equitable Learning Services if you would like to find out more.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/student-support/equitable-learning-services
Your course assessment conforms to RMIT assessment principles, regulations, policies, procedures and instructions which are available for review online:
https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment