[Systems Engineering Teachers' Mailing List] Venues for Course in Safe Use of Machinery for Technology Teaching

Peter A Ward ward.peter.a at edumail.vic.gov.au
Thu Dec 11 22:38:12 EST 2008


Jorge,

This may help.
http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/course/view.php?id=1469
Register for this forum. Keyword is VSET.
or
http://www.mac-access.com.au/syseng.html
If you cannot get onto VSET, contact me at this email address and I  
should be able to help.

Cheers

Peter A Ward
Physics / Systems Engineering
Euroa Secondary College
ward.peter.a at edumail.vic.gov.au



On 11/12/2008, at 10:54 AM, Jorge Viegas wrote:

> Hi:
> I am teaching Systems and engineering Units 1 & 2 next year for the  
> first time, feeling slightly lost.
> Could you suggest tips and ressources available, book preferences?  
> Anything would be greatly appreciated.
> Regards Jorge Viegas
> From: syseng-bounces at edulists.com.au [syseng- 
> bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of David Fletcher [dgfletch at bigpond.net.au 
> ]
> Sent: Thursday, 11 December 2008 12:38 AM
> To: syseng at edulists.com.au
> Subject: [Systems Engineering Teachers' Mailing List] Venues for  
> Course in Safe Use of Machinery for Technology Teaching
>
>
>
>  SUBJECT:              Course in Safe Use of Machinery for  
> Technology Teaching
> (Woodwork and Metalwork) – 21820VIC
> SUMMARY:
> This memorandum provides information about the Course in Safe Use of  
> Machinery for Technology Teaching (Woodwork and Metalwork) and the  
> compulsory assessment of teachers’ competency in the use of the  
> machinery.   NOTE:  It is a requirement that all Technology Teachers  
> must have completed the competency assessment by December 2009.
>  Background
> The Department is committed to providing healthy and safe workplaces  
> for all employees, students and visitors. This includes maintaining  
> plant and systems of work that are, so far as is reasonably  
> practicable, safe and without risks to health.
>  In 2007 DEECD piloted the Victorian Registration and Qualifications  
> Authority (VRQA) accredited Course in Safe Use of Machinery for  
> Technology Teaching - 21820VIC with course content developed for  
> DEECD by Holmesglen TAFE.
>  The Course
> The purpose of the course is to instruct woodwork and metalwork  
> technology teachers from Government, Independent and Catholic  
> schools in the safe operation and basic maintenance of woodwork and  
> metalwork machinery.  The VRQA accredited course comprises 3 units:
>
> ·                    Applying OHS Principles to Technology Teaching  
> - VBQU618 – 8hrs   Prerequisite - Nil
> ·                   Safely Operate and Maintain Wood Working  
> Machines – VBQU619 – 16hrs Prerequisite - VBQU618
> ·                   Safely Operate and Maintain Metal Working  
> Machines– VBQU620 – 8 hrs Prerequisite - VBQU618
> There will be a competency assessment as part of the training (see  
> below for further information).
> Course Providers
> The Department sought expressions of interest from suitably  
> qualified TAFEs. The list of course providers to Victorian  
> Government Schools is attached.
>  These TAFEs have the capability to work in partnership with schools  
> in their area/region through their participation in the VET and VCAL  
> courses.
>  The Employee Health Unit has provided course materials and machine  
> safety posters to the selected TAFEs.  The machine safety posters  
> can be downloaded at:
> http://WWW.noel-Arnold.Com.au/deecd/external_resources.HTML
>
>  Is the course mandatory for woodwork and metalwork teachers?
> While the course will not be mandatory the assessment of competency  
> in the safe use of machinery is compulsory. Nevertheless it is  
> expected that the course will be beneficial to all woodwork and  
> metalwork technology teachers as part of their ongoing professional  
> development.
>  Funding
> Training funds for technology have been allocated to each Region.  
> This regional allocation is calculated based on both the number of  
> secondary and primary/secondary schools in the region and the number  
> of enrolments in those schools.
> Each Regional Office has been provided with funds to cover the cost  
> of State School teachers attending the course.  Teachers from  
> Independent and Catholic Schools will need to arrange payment by  
> their own schools, direct to the TAFE College provider.
> Training Program
> The training program will be provided by approved Institutes of TAFE  
> in each region.   The venues and dates for training programs are  
> being negotiated and will depend on the registered interest from  
> schools.  Some courses will be run at recommended schools, while  
> others will be run at the TAFE Colleges.
>  Actions Required
> §      Technology Teachers must have completed the competency  
> assessment by December 2009.
> Teachers should contact their nearest TAFE provider from the  
> attached list to check on dates, and register interest.
>
> David Fletcher
>
> Secretary,
> Design & Technology Teachers Association Victoria,
> DATTA.Vic
> 150 Palmerston Street,
> Carlton  3053
>
> Phone 9349 1538
> Email: admin at datta.vic.edu.au
>
> COURSE IN SAFE USE OF MACHINERY IN TECHNOLOGY TEACHING
> DEECD RECOMMENDED TRAINING PROVIDERS
> TAFE
>
> REGION
> Contact Person
> Contact Details
> BENDIGO REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 170
> BENDIGO VIC 3550
>
>
> Loddon Mallee
> Geoff Byron
> Project Manager
> Industry Compliance, Licensing and Safety Solutions (iCLASS)
> PO Box 170, Bendigo Victoria 3552
> (03)  5434 1520   mob:  0407 856 588   (03) 5434 1611
> gbyron at britafe.vic.edu.au
> WWW.britafe.vic.edu.au
> BOX HILL INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> Private Bag 2014
> BOX HILL VIC 3128
> http://WWW.bhtafe.edu.au
> Eastern
> Kerri Ferguson
> General Manager
> Teaching & Apprenticeships.
>
> Tony Watson
> Manager – Building & Furniture
> Private Bag 2014
> BOX HILL VIC 3128
> k.Ferguson at bhtafe.edu.au
> Tel: (03) 9286 9025
> Mob: 0412071942
> Fax: (03) 9286 9070
>
> t.Watson at bhtafe.edu.au
> CENTRAL GIPPSLAND INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 3279, Gippsland Mail Centre
> MORWELL VIC 3841
> General Phone: (03) 5120 4500
> Fax: (03) 5133 6182
> http://WWW.gippstafe.vic.edu.au
> Gippsland
>
> Ross McDermott
> Program Manager Industry Programs
>
>
>
> (03) 5127 0209
> rossm at gippstafe.vic.edu.au
>
> PO Box 3279
> Gippsland Mail Centre
> Morwell
> 3841
>
>
> CHISHOLM INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 684
> DANDENONG VIC 3175
> General Phone: (03) 9212 5000
> Fax: (03) 9212 5499
> http://WWW.chisholm.vic.edu.au
> Southern
>
>
> Rodger Carroll
> Manager Building
>
> Noel Suttcliffe
> 9212 5006
> 0438 738 429
> Engineering
>
> Tel: 9238 8468
> Mob: 0407 355 660
> rcarroll at chisholm.vic.edu.au
> PO Box 684
> Dandenong 3175
> BOOKINGS  9212 5234
> Natalie.hernandez at chisholm.edu.au
> EAST GIPPSLAND INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 886
> BAIRNSDALE VIC 3875
> General Phone: (03) 5152 0700
> Fax: (03) 5152 6317
> http://WWW.egtafe.vic.edu.au
>
> Gippsland
> Fred Vanderslik
> Manager - Industrial & Primary Skills Sale Campus
>
>
>
> Pam Waters
> Manager, Vocational Support and services Bairnsdale Campus)
>
> Telephone: (03) 5142 2403 (Sale Campus)
> Fax:         03 51422443
> Mobile:      0438 422 403
> fvanderslik at egtafe.vic.edu.au
>
> PO Box 886
> Bairnsdale Vic 3875
>
> Tel: (03) 51520725Fax: (03) 51526317
> Mobile:0429701296
> Email: pwaters at egtafe.vic.edu.au
> GORDON INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> Private Bag 1, Geelong Mail Centre
> GEELONG VIC 3221
> General Phone: (03) 5225 0500
> Fax: (03) 5225 0505
> Web site: http://WWW.gordontafe.edu.au
> Barwon SW
>
>
>
>  Fred Baltetsch
> Head of School—Building & Construction
>
> fbalt at gordontafe.edu.au
>
> Private Bag No 1
> Geelong Mail Centre   Vic   3221
>
> Phone:  03 5225 0645
> Fax:       03 5225 0506
> GOULBURN OVENS INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> Fryers Street
> SHEPPARTON VIC 3630
> General Phone: 1300 733 111
> Fax: (03) 5833 2551
> http://WWW.gotafe.vic.edu.au
>
> Hume
>
>
> Albert Amadei
> Acting Divisional Manager (Technology Division)
>
>
> Tel: (03) 58332670
> Mob: 0417 557713
> Alberta at gotafe.vic.edu.au
> HOLMESGLEN INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 42
> CHADSTONE VIC 3148
> General Phone: (03) 9564 1555
> Fax: (03) 9564 1606
> http://WWW.holmesglen.vic.edu.au
> Southern
> Maxwell Andrews
> Holmesglen Safety
>
> Jenni Colgan
> Associate Director
> Design Arts and Science
> PO Box 42 CHADSTONE VIC 3148
> maxweld at holmesglen.vic.edu.au
>
> 9564 1582          0408372274
> jennic at holmesglen.vic.edu.au
>
> KANGAN BATMAN INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> Private Bag 299
> SOMERTON VIC 3062
> General Phone: (03) 9279 2222
> Fax: (03) 9309 5163
> http://WWW.kangan.edu.au
> Northern
> (NW)
> Julie McClimont
> Coordinator VCAL
> The Centre for Youth
>
> Private Bag 299
> SOMERTON VIC 3062
>
> jmcclimont at kangan.edu.au
>
> Ph: 9279 2376
> Fax: 9279 2630
> Mobile: 0438 536 027
> NORTHERN MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> 77-91 St Georges Road
> PRESTON VIC 3072
> General Phone: (03) 9269 1200
> Fax: (03) 9269 1484
> http://WWW.nmit.vic.edu.au
> Northern
> Ian Roberts Associate Director
> Faculty of Building and Construction
>
> 77-91 St Georges Road
> PRESTON VIC 3072
>
> Ph (03) 9269 8611
> Fax (03) 9269 8601
>
> ianr-ace at nmit.vic.edu.au
> SOUTH WEST INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 674
> WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280
> General Phone: (03) 5564 8911
> Fax: (03) 5564 8982
> http://www.swtafe.vic.edu.au
> Barwon S/W
>
>
>
> Maurice Molan
> Exec Manager Technology and Learning
>
>
> 5564 8902
> 0438 545 330
>
> maurice.molan at swtafe.vic.edu.au
>
>
> SUNRAYSIA INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 1904
> MILDURA VIC 3502
> General Phone: (03) 5022 3666
> Fax: (03) 5022 3600
> http://www.sunitafe.edu.au
> Loddon Mallee
> Tracey Forbes
> (Head of Centre)
> Centre for Business and Industry Services
>
>
> tforbes at sunitafe.edu.au
>
> PO Box 1904
> MILDURA VIC 3502
>
> Tel: 50 223733
> Mob:    0448223731
> UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT (TAFE Division) SMBCampus
> PO Box 668
> BALLARAT VIC 3353
> General Phone: (03) 5327 8000
> Fax: (03) 5327 8001
> http://www.ballarat.edu.au/vfed
> Grampians
> Carla Reading Head
> Associate Director
> School of Manufacturing
> Horsham Campus
> Mt Helen Campus
> PO Box 663
> Ballarat
> VIC 3353
> Mob: 0417 531 547
> Tel:  (03) 5362 2619
> Facsimile:  (03) 5362 2603
>  c.reading at ballarat.edu.au
> VICTORIA UNIVERSITY (TAFE Division)
> Footscray Nicholson Campus
> PO Box 14428
> MELBOURNE VIC 8001
> General Phone: (03) 9919 6100!
> Fax: (03) 9919 5464
> http://www.vu.edu.au/tafe/
>
> Western
>
>
> Peter Doley
> Head of School
> School of Automotive and Engineering Technology
>
> John Cawley
> Associate Director
> Faculty of Technical & Trades Innovation
>  Phone   61 3 9919 7132      Fax  61 3 9919 7139
> Email peter.doley at vu.edu.au
>
>
> Ph:  61 3 9919 7131  Fax: 61 3 9919 7139
> email: john.cawley at vu.edu.au
> Web: www.vu.edu.au
>
> WODONGA INSTITUTE OF TAFE
> PO Box 963
> WODONGA VIC 3689
> General Phone: (02) 6055 6600
> http://www.wodonga.tafe.edu.au
> Hume
>
>
>
>
>
> Brian Smith
> General Manager Education
>
> Peter Brooks
> Senior Educator
> Manufacturing & Design
> Telephone   (02) 6055 6632
> Mobile        0413 306 517
> Facsimile    02 6055 6664
>   bsmith at wodonga.tafe.edu.au
> Telephone (02) 60556759
> Mobile  0407892199
> Facsimile  02 60556311
> pbrooks at wodonga.tafe.edu.au
>
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