April 2015

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, MALAYSIA

VOCATIONAL COLLEGE STANDARD CURRICULUM

COURSE INFORMATION

PROGRAMME : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES

COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

YEAR / SEMESTER : 1 SEMESTER 1

CREDIT UNIT : 4.0

CONTACT HOUR : FACE TO FACE : 5.0 HOURS / WEEK

NON FACE TO FACE :

COURSE TYPE : VOCATIONAL

PREREQUISITE : -

CORE REQUISITE : -

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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES:

At the end of the course, the students should be able to:-

 Conduct welding safety briefing in compliance with the requirement of Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA) (P 4, PLO 2 )

 Explain safety, environmental and health practice awareness in compliance with the requirement of OSHA (C 2, PLO 5 )

 Explain job safety analysis and recommendation in compliance with the requirement of OSHA ( A2, PLO 8 )

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The course identifies the competence required to enforce safety, environmental & health procedure, promote safety, environmental and health
practice awareness, investigate industrial accident, investigate safety, environmental and health practices violations and enforce job safety analysis
and recommendations that are in accordance with the Occupational Safety an Health (OSH) Act.

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES

COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

CONTACT HOURS CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

10 HOURS 1. CONDUCT 1.1 Identify the information to 1.1.1 Apply safety precaution related to handling of
(2 WEEKS) WELDING SAFETY be delivered. welding machine, electrical conductors and
BRIEFING equipment in compliance with the requirement of
Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA)
1.1.2 Describe type of personal protective equipment and
its application in compliance with the requirement of
OSHA
1.1.3 Describe internal welding safety regulation in
compliance with the requirement of OSHA
1.1.4 Compile relevant information in compliance with the
requirement of OSHA

1.2 Prepare notes for 1.2.1 List down items for briefing in compliance with the
briefing. requirement of OSHA
1.2.2 Identify visual aid required in compliance with the
requirement of OSHA

1.3 Deliver briefing to 1.3.1 Explain basic communication technique in

welders compliance with the requirement of OSHA
1.3.2 Use visual aid appropriately
1.3.3 Demonstrate safety practices in compliance with
the requirement of OSHA

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARTS

PROGRAMME : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES
COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

CONTACT HOURS CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

10 HOURS 2. AUDIT WELDING 2.1 Identify related document 2.1.1 Describe related safety statutory requirement e.g.
(2 WEEKS) SAFETY PRACTISE in safety practices and OSHA, Standard safety practices and operating safety
procedures. manuals.
2.1.2 Describe safety practices, procedures and
documentation
2.1.3 Interpret relevant safety document in compliance with
the requirement of OSHA

2.2 Check compliance of 2.2.1 Identify in house safety practice procedures in

safety practices. compliance with the requirement of OSHA
2.2.2 Distinguish compliance and non compliance practices
in compliance with the requirement of OSHA

2.3 Recommend to 2.3.1 Determine basic technical report writing in compliance

management to rectify with the requirement of OSHA
non-compliance. 2.3.2 Prepare report accoding to the requirement of OSHA
2.3.3 Present report orally

2.4 Recommend revision 2.4.1 Describe weakness on condition of situation leading to

welding safety practices non compliance according to OSHA
and procedures. 2.4.2 Justify for improvement in compliance with the
requirement of Occupational Safety & Health Act
(OSHA)

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAM : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES

COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

CONTACT HOURS CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

5 HOURS 3. ENFORCE SAFETY, 1.1 Apply safety, 1.1.1 Describe safety, environmental and health requirement
(1 WEEKS) ENVIRONMENTAL & environmental and according to Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
HEALTH 1.1.2 Describe safe operating procedures of fabrication work
health procedures.
PROCEDURE according to OSHA
1.1.3 Interpret related statutory documents
1.1.4 Monitor implementation procedures
1.1.5 Practice Ethical, Safety and Proactive consciousness

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAM : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES

COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

CONTACT HOURS CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

10 HOURS 4. PROMOTE 4.1 Promote safety, 4.1.1 Describe safety, environmental and health requirement
(2 WEEKS) SAFETY, environmental and according to OSHA
ENVIRONMENTAL 4.1.2 Describe safe operating procedure of fabrication work
health practice by
AND HEALTH according to OSHA
PRACTICE developing
4.1.3 Describe Occupational Safety & Health management
AWARENESS awareness according to OSHA.
program. 4.1.4 Describe promotional techniques according to OSHA.
4.1.5 Plan and Conduct safety, environmental and health practice
training according to OSHA
4.1.6 Explain environmental effect according to OSHA
4.1.7 Explain Anti-drug enforcement procedure according to OSHA
4.1.8 Organise health & safety programs according to OSH
recommendation
4.1.9 Motivate personnel in safety & health practices according to
occupational safety and health regulation.
4.1.10 Practice and be proactive, persuasive and dedicated

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAM : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES

COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

CONTACT HOURS CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

10 HOURS 5. INVESTIGATE 5.1 Conduct industrial 5.1.1 Describe investigation techniques for industrial accidents
(2 WEEKS) INDUSTRIAL accidents in accordance to OSHA.
ACCIDENT 5.1.2 Determine procedures of investigation for industrial
investigation.
accidents in accordance to OSHA
5.1.3 Identify classification of industrial accidents in accordance
to OSHA.
5.1.4 Identify nature of work scope in which accident occurred
according to OSH recommendation.
5.1.5 Elicit information
5.1.6 Identify and interview witnesses according to standard
operational procedures.
5.1.7 Identify causes of accidents in accordance to OSHA.
5.1.8 Prepare accident report in accordance to OSHA
5.1.9 Practice dedication, inquisitive, prudent, be proactive,
courteousness and confidentiality

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAM : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES

COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

CONTACT HOURS CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

15 HOURS 6. INVESTIGATE 6.1 Conduct safety, 6.1.1 Describe investigation techniques for industrial violation in
(3 WEEKS) SAFETY, environmental and accordance to OSHA
ENVIRONMENTAL 6.1.2 Identify procedure of investigation for industrial violation in
health practices
AND HEALTH accordance to OSHA.
PRACTICES investigation by
6.1.3 Identify classification of industrial violation in accordance
VIOLATIONS collecting information to OSHA
from reports, 6.1.4 Identify nature of work scope in which violation occurred
witnesses, visits and in accordance to OSH recommendation.
preparing report. 6.1.5 Elicit information
6.1.6 Interview witnesses according to Standard Investigation
procedures.
6.1.7 Identify causes of violation in accordance to OSHA.
6.1.8 Prepare violation report in accordance to OSHA.
6.1.9 Prepare job safety analysis in accordance to OSHA.
6.1.10 Practice dedication, inquisitive, prudent, be proactive,
courteousness and confidentiality

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAM : WELDING TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH PRACTICES

COURSE CODE : MTK 5014

CONTACT HOURS CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

10 HOURS 7. ENFORCE JOB 7.1 Conduct job safety 7.1.1 Describe investigation techniques for industrial violation in
(2 WEEKS) SAFETY analysis accordance to OSHA.
ANALYSIS AND 7.1.2 Identify procedure of investigation for industrial violation in
enforcement and
RECOMMENDATI accordance to OSHA.
ONS recommendation by
7.1.3 Identify classification of industrial violation in accordance
communicating and to OSHA.
disseminating 7.1.4 Identify nature of work scope in which violation occurred
recommendation to in accordance to OSH recommendation
all personnel 7.1.5 Determine limit of authority of personnel in organisation in
involved. accordance to OSHA.
7.1.6 Identify causes of accident in accordance to OSHA
7.1.7 Generate job safety analysis and recommendation in
accordance to OSHA.
7.1.8 Communicate, list and disseminate recommendation in
accordance to OSHA
7.1.9 Practice proactive, work persistently, dedicated and
assertive in giving instructions

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