RADIO-BASED INSTRUCTION

Episode Number: 1

Learning Area: Computer Systems Servicing (CSS – Grade 11)

Title: What is Operation Health and Safety?

Objective/Competency: Follow OHS policies and procedures in line with

job requirements.

TIME TECHNICAL SPIEL

INSTRUCTIONS
BLANK
MUSIC FOR 15
SECONDS THEN
FADE OUT
TEACHER: RISE AND SHINE
EVERYONE! IT’S A BEAUTIFUL
MONDAY MORNING AND I KNOW ALL
OF US ARE THRILLED TO FINALLY
START OUR CLASSES FOR THIS
SCHOOL YEAR. LET’S BEGIN BY DOING
A WARM UP ACTIVITY. I’LL GIVE YOU
3 MINUTES TO PREPARE YOUR PEN
ALONG WITH A PIECE OF PAPER.
MUSIC UP (3
MINUTES THEN
FADE OUT)
I HOPE EVERYONE IS READY. LET’S
SEE WHO AMONG YOU ARE GOOD AT
FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS. LISTEN
CAREFULLY TO THE STATEMENTS
WHICH I AM ABOUT TO READ. THESE
ARE ANSWERABLE BY WRITING TRUE
OR FALSE ON YOUR PAPER. NUMBER
YOUR PAPER 1-5.

READY? LET’S BEGIN.

1. STATIC ELECTRICITY CAN DISTORT

WIRELESS SIGNALS.
2. STATIC ELECTRICITY MORE THAN
10, 000 VOLTS CAN BUILD UP ON A
 PERSON.
3. 30 VOLTS STATIC ELECTRICITY CAN
DAMAGE COMPUTER COMPONENTS.
4. STATIC ELECTRICITY WILL NOT
HARM COMPUTER COMPONENTS AS
LONG AS THE COMPUTER IS
PLUGGED IN.
5. STATIC ELECTRICITY GENERATED
BY DEVICE SUCH AS MOTOR,
POWER LINES AND RADIO
TRANSMITTER.
MUSIC (1 MINUTE)
ALRIGHT! IT’S NOW TIME TO CHECK
YOUR ANSWERS.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE
(PROCESSING OF QUESTIONS)

DID YOU GET THE CORRECT

ANSWERS?

ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH THE TERMS

USED IN EACH STATEMENT?

WHAT DO THE STATEMENTS HAVE IN

COMMON?

YES YOU ARE RIGHT! ALL OF THE

STATEMENTS PERTAIN TO OPERATION
HEALTH AND SAFERY (OHS). YOU MAY
RECALL FROM YOUR PREVIOUS CSS
SUBJECTS THAT OHS IS A PLANNED
SYSTEM OF WORKING TO PREVENT
ILLNESS AND INJURY WHERE YOU
WORK BY RECOGNIZING HAZARDS
AND RISKS. THERE ARE BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTION TO USE WHEN WORKING
ON A COMPUTER.

AS WE GO THROUGH THE LESSON, WE

WILL ALTOGETHER DISCOVER THESE
SAFETY PRECAUTION AND HOW WE
 CAN APPLY THEM EVEN IF WE ARE
JUST AT HOME.

IN YOUR PAPER, TAKE DOWN NOTES

OF THE IMPORTANT TERMS THAT WE
WILL ENCOUNTER.
MUSIC (15 SECOND)
AT THIS POINT, WE ARE GOING TO
RECALL THE LIST OF SAFETY
PRECAUTION. THESE WERE ALREADY
DISCUSSED IN YOUR PREVIOUS
GRADE.

BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. THIS

INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
 Remove your watch and jewelry and
secure loose clothing.
 Turn off the power and unplug
equipment before performing service.
 Cover sharp edges inside the computer
case with tape.
 Never open a power supply or a CRT
monitor.
 Do not touch areas in printers that are
hot or that use high voltage.
 Know where the fire extinguisher is
located and how to use it.
 Keep food and drinks out of your
workspace.
 Keep your workspace clean and free of
clutter.
 Bend your knees when lifting heavy
objects to avoid injuring your back.
MUSIC (15 SEC.)
NOW THAT WE CAN RECALL THEM
PROPERLY, WE SHALL FOCUS ON
UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.

REMEMBER THAT SAFETY

PRECAUTIONS THE MOST EFFECTIVE
WAY TO PREVENT INJURIES AND
DAMAGE OF COMPUTER
COMPONENTS.

MUSIC (15 SEC.)

 NOW THAT I HAVE MENTIONED
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, IT IS CONSIST
OF Electrical Safety and Fire Safety - To
avoid an electrical shock and to prevent
damage to the computer, turn off and unplug
the computer before beginning a repair.

To achieve safety and health in your

workplace the three “think safe” steps.
1. Spot the hazard
2. Access the risk
3. Applying 5s (apply cleanliness)

The most important safety rule of all: Always

Be Careful (ABC)
MUSIC (15 SEC)
YOU MAY BE WONDERING WHY WE
NEED TO DO SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.

WHY DO I NEED TO BE SAFE?

WELL, HERE’S WHY.

COMPUTER TECHNICIAN AND HOME

COMPUTER BUIDERS HAVE TO GUARD
THEIR COMPUTERS AND DEADLY
RAVAGE OF STATIC ELECTRICITY, AS
WELL AS TAKE STEPS TO AVOID
INJURY TO YOURSELF.

HOW COOL IS THAT?

THESE IS THE REASONS WHY WE NEED

TO APPLY OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
AND HEALTH AND SAFETY
PRECAUTION AT HOME ESPECIALLY IN
THIS TIME OF PANDEMIC.
MUSIC (15 SEC.)
WE SHALL NOW DO AN ACTIVITY TO
ASSESS WETHER YOU FULLY
UNDERSTOOD THE CONTENT OF
TODAY’S LESSON. AGAIN, I WILL GIVE
YOU 3 MINUTES TO PREPARE. YOU
MAY WRITE YOUR ANSWERS ON YOUR
PAPER.
MUSIC (3 MIN)
 FOR OUR CONCLUDING ACTIVITY, I
HAVE PREPARED 1 QUESTION ABOUT
WHAT WE HAVE DISCUSS EARLIER.
LISTEN CAREFULLY AS I SAY THEM. I
WILL GIVE YOU ENOUGH TIME
AFTERWARDS TO ANSWER THE
QUESTIONS.

READY? LET’S BEGIN.

1. What is the importance of OHS?

I WILL NOW GIVE YOU 5 MINUTES TO

ANSWER
MUSIC (8 MIN)
LET’S NOW CHECK IF YOU WERE ABLE
TO GRASP THE CONTENT OF OUR
LESSON TODAY.

1. Following the OHS or safety protocol can

avoid any emergency cases in the
workplace or at home.

HOW MANY WERE YOU ABLE TO GET

CORRECTLY?

IF YOU GOT THE EXACT CONCEPT YOU

ARE EXCELLENT!
IF NOT IT MEANS YOU MUST FOCUS
MORE.
MUSIC (15 SEC)
THAT CONCLUDES OUR LESSON FOR
TODAY. STAY TUNED FOR MORE FUN
LEARNING. THIS HAS BEEN YOUR DJ
______, NOW SIGNING OFF. HAVE A
GREAT AND PRODUCTIVE DAY!