List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
Elements Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance Criteria Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Research and apply industry trends | 1.1 Identify industry trends using appropriate sources of information 1.2 Examine and clarify implications and consequences of trends for own practice 1.3 Review and evaluate trends with appropriate personnel to explore, develop and express conceptual ideas 1.4 Identify and use new ideas to expand own approach to developing techniques relevant to specialist field 1.5 Maintain currency of knowledge of legislative requirements and apply in area of specialist expertise as required |
2. Adopt a disciplined approach to developing skills in area of specialisation | 2.1 Plan strategies to develop skills and knowledge in specialist field 2.2 Ensure that skill development activities are based on a sound understanding of the principles and techniques relevant to specialist field 2.3 Use feedback, discussion and evaluation techniques to improve skills and knowledge |
3. Evaluate own professional development in specialist context | 3.1 Seek and apply constructive feedback from others to improve own skills 3.2 Continuously evaluate own skills and knowledge against planned strategies and career goals 3.3 Compare and contrast own skills and knowledge with those of other specialists in order to extend own professional work practices 3.4 Adjust own professional work practices to refine skills and knowledge |
Evidence of the ability to:
evaluate own skills and knowledge against planned strategies and career goals
apply planned strategies to develop and enhance own skills and knowledge
research trends in area of specialisation.
Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided for each of the above points at least once.
To complete the unit requirements the individual must:
describe commonly used research methodologies
explain how the following apply to own area of specialisation:
copyright
intellectual property issues
work health and safety (WHS) requirements
discuss implications for self or organisation of adopting emerging trends in own area of specialisation
describe key aspects of theoretical and historical contexts relevant to area of specialisation.
Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in creative arts industry environments. The assessment environment must include access to:
an environment where:
conceptual ideas can be reviewed and evaluated with others
skills and knowledge can be developed
appropriate technology and sources of information to research industry trends.
Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational educational and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.