TLIG0003 - Work effectively with others in a team

Unit code:TLIG0003Study level:TAFE

Nominal hours

Location

Footscray Nicholson
St Albans

Prerequisites

(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
Co-requisites
(Corequisite units must be studied concurrently with this unit)

Overview

This unit involves the basic skills and knowledge required to work effectively with others using established procedures and appropriate interpersonal skills to assist others to complete work tasks, in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant regulatory requirements.

It includes contributing to determining appropriate work roles, planning activities and working with others to complete activities.

Work is performed under some supervision, generally within a team environment.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & 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 following required skills:

applying relevant legislation and workplace procedures
communicating and working effectively with others when completing work activities
interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work within the team
modifying team activities depending on operational contingencies, risk situations and environments
monitoring team activities in terms of planned schedule
reading and interpreting instructions, procedures, information and signs relevant to working with others as a team
reporting and/or rectifying identified misunderstandings and problems promptly using appropriate strategies , in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:

basic principles of teamwork
focus of operation of work systems, equipment or management, site and organisational operating procedures
relevant workplace standards and procedures, and duty of care requirements
typical misunderstandings and problems that can occur in the workplace and appropriate ways of dealing with them
workplace structures and the roles and responsibilities of team members.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.