BSBIND201 - Work effectively in a business environment
Overview
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work effectively in a business environment. It includes identifying and working to organisational standards, managing workload, and working as part of a team.
It applies to individuals developing basic skills and knowledge in preparation for working in a broad range of settings.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Assessment
For Melbourne campuses
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the ability to work within organisational requirements including:
- complying with duty of care, and goals and objectives of organisation;
- complying with legal responsibilities and seeking advice when necessary;
- understanding workers' rights and responsibilities;
- understanding employers' rights and responsibilities, and;
- achieving a work/life balance.
Students will also be expected to demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team including:
- completing all tasks;
- seeking assistance when difficulties arise;
- applying communication principles, and;
- applying appropriate legislation.
Required reading
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Polytechnic and/or via the Polytechnic e-learning system.
As part of a course
This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.