OHS1000 · Introduction to art and design health and safety

Overview

This is an online module in Moodle. A quick and easy introduction to occupational health, safety and environmental training within the context of courses and units offered by the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture.

Offerings

Assessment

The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.

100% in-semester assessment. Pass grade only.

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Requisites

The Handbook lists no prerequisite, corequisite or prohibition for this unit.

Learning outcomes

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the nature of health and safety in the workplace, community expectations, and the relevant legislation;
2. Demonstrate that you are conversant with procedures for dealing with emergencies;
3. Understand the terms hazard, risk, risk assessment, and risk management, and have an understanding of the procedures for assessing and managing risk;
4. Identify the main types of hazard which may be encountered in studios and workshops - chemical, physical, and biological;
5. Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of controlling risk and how this is done.

Workload

There are no classes - the unit is a short online module in Moodle, which will take approximately 15 minutes to complete. You should complete it as soon as possible after commencing study.

Student experience, not official rules. Nothing here changes what the Handbook says.