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Task:
Students are required to study and write a report on the structural, technical, environmental & sociological factors as well as the personnel and Occupational Health & Safety issues of one enterprise which is related to their focus area of industry.
Contents
Content Page
Background information on the organisation 4
Structural factor 5
Organisation & management 5
Marketing & sales 6
Workplace environment 7
Quality control 7
Technical factors 8
Tools/equipment/plant 8
Specialisation 8 Environmental factors 9
Resources, alternatives, limitations 9
Pollution 9
Government legislation 9
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Sociological factors 10
Issues relating to a business 10
Workplace culture 10
The role of the business in the focus industry 10
Personnel issues 11
Entry level training requirements 11
Retraining and multiskilling 11
Unions 11
Roles of industry personnel & EEO 11
Occupational health & safety 12
Signage 12
OHS principals & requirements 12
Personal protective equipment (PPE) 12
Safe working practices