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DMC Problem Solving and Decision Making
Credit points: Nil Prerequisites: Nil.
This subject enables participants without the necessary
academic prerequisite to enrol into the Graduate Certificate
in Disaster Management.
Content
Establish clear objectives from organisational goals
Establish criteria for decision making
Apply individual and group problem solving and decision
making techniques and processes to achieve a desired
outcome
Research and gather datdinformation pertinent to
problem solving
Evaluate data against criteria and propose options which
satisfy an optimum set of criteria
EF016 Introduction to Computing
Hawthom/Prahran
A subject in the Migrant Access Education Program.
Objech'ves
Give students a hands-on introduction to using a computer.
Content
Overview of computing software and hardware;
Use of computer;
Hands on ~ord~rocessing;
Touch typing techniques and practice;
Ergonomic factors associated with the use of
computer workstations.
EF017
See course provider
EF018 English for Work and Study
g Hawthorn/Prahran
A course in the Migrant Access Education Program.
Cl Objedives
To enable students to gain the language and study skills
S. - they need to successfully enter work, or work-related
training.
Content
ESL, focus on development of literacy and oracy skills
related to immediate community, study and work needs.
Australian studies, employment and education guidance.
EF518 English and Study Skills
Hawthorn
A subject in the Certificate in English for Vocational
Education and Further Study (Laboratory Technology
Stream).
Objedives
To enable students to become familiar with scientific
English and the language skills required to undertake
further study and employment in the Australian laboratory
technology environment.
Content
Scientific English;
Language skills required to undertake further study
and employment in the Australian laboratory
technology environment.
EPC135 Statistical Quality Control
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A module in the Diploma of Applied Science (Materials
Engineering)
Content
Statistical process control systems, sampling, control
charts.
EPTMOl Soldering
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisites nil
A subject in the Certificate I in Electrical (Pre-
Apprenticeship) and a subject in the Certificate in
Engineering (Basic).
Content
The purpose of this module is to develop the knowlege and
skills required to perform fundamental soldering
techniques on a range of components and connections.
EPTM04 Electrical Engineering Drawing
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisites: nil
A subject in the Certificate I in Electrical (Pre-
Apprenticeship).
Content
Provides students with the knowledge and skills to use
drawings associated with the electrical industry.
EPTMO5 Component Testing
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisites: nil
A subject in the Basic Certificate of Engineering.
Content
To develop the knowledge and skills to use analogue and
digital multimeters to accurately measure voltage and
current both in AC and DC circuits and to measure the
value of resistance in and out of circuits.
HRMOOl Human ResourceManagement
The purpose of this subject is to describe and evaluate
human resource practices in compensation management
and human resource information systems.
HRM002 Employee Relations
The purpose of this subject is to enable participants to
develop the skills required to effectively deal with
industrial relations issues in the workplace
HRM 300Training and Career Planning
The purpose of this subject is to identify the critical
strategic policy and practical issues in training and planning
careers in organisations in the current changing work
context.
INS03 1 Insurance Principles
To introduce the underlying concepts upon which
insurance practice is based. This module will provide a
base of knowledge and skills necessary for further
Ainsurance studies.