swp1wcv comm serv workplace comms
COMMUNITY SERVICES WORK PLACE COMMUNICATION
SWP1WCV
2018
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject describes the knowledge and skills required to apply higher level communication skills that underpin effective workplace operations and the workplace performance required by a worker to contribute to work health and safety (WHS) processes where there is responsibility for own work outputs and possibly limited responsibility for the work output of others.
SchoolSchool of Allied Health
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Students must be enrolled in one of the following course codes: HBCSW, HBCSB, HBCS, HBCSD, HBCSM, HBCSS.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Contribute to the development of effective communication strategies.
- Activities:
- Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)
02. Represent the organisation to a range of groups.
- Activities:
- Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)
03. Facilitate group discussions and work group interaction.
- Activities:
- Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)
04. Conduct interviews.
- Activities:
- Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)
05. Use specific communication teachniques to assist in resolving conflict.
- Activities:
- Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)
06. Produce quality written materials.
- Activities:
- Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)
07. Plan and conduct work safely; support others in working safely; Contribute to WHS participate processes; Contribute to hazard indentification, WHS risk assessment and risk control activities; Participate in the control of emergency situations.
- Activities:
- Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2018, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in a vocational competency manner, including lectures, placement, tutorials and self directed learning."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 |
Bendigo, 2018, Week 14-26, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 14 - 26
One 90.0 hours lecture per study period from week 14 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in a vocational competency manner, including lectures, placement, tutorials and self directed learning."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 |
Melbourne, 2018, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in a vocational competency manner, including lectures, placement, tutorials and self directed learning."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 |
Melbourne, 2018, Week 14-26, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 14 - 26
One 3.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 14 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in a vocational competency manner, including lectures, placement, tutorials and self directed learning."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 |