This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to locate items or places using highly familiar maps and diagrams. Also, to give and follow simple oral directions to locate items or familiar places.

This unit applies to individuals who need numeracy skills at Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level 1 to undertake a vocational training pathway or workplace tasks.

This unit is designed for integration and contextualisation with vocational units to support achievement of vocational competency.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

You may want to include more information here about the target group and the purpose of the assessments (eg formative, summative, recognition)

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.

Element	Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Identify items or places in highly familiar maps and diagrams	1.1 Locate familiar items or places in highly familiar maps and diagrams 1.2 Identify simple symbols and pictorial representations in highly familiar maps and diagrams
2. Use directional knowledge for workplace tasks	2.1 Give simple oral directions to locate objects 2.2 Follow simple oral directions to locate objects 2.3 Demonstrate understanding of informal directional language

Evidence of the ability to:

locate familiar objects on a map and in real life

give and follow directions to locate a familiar object.

Note: Where a specific volume and/or frequency is not specified, evidence must be provided at least once.

Evidence of the following knowledge must be demonstrated:

recognition of commonly used simple symbols on maps and diagrams.

Assessment texts and tasks reflect those typically found in the workplace.

Advice and support is available.

Culturally appropriate processes and techniques suited to the language, literacy and numeracy capacity of individuals and the work being performed must be used.

Reasonable adjustments can be made to ensure equity in assessment for people with disabilities.

Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements, have a sound knowledge of the ACSF and have demonstrable expertise in the vocational contextualisation and assessment of the core skill - numeracy.

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assingnment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

Element	Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Identify items or places in highly familiar maps and diagrams	1.1 Locate familiar items or places in highly familiar maps and diagrams 1.2 Identify simple symbols and pictorial representations in highly familiar maps and diagrams
2. Use directional knowledge for workplace tasks	2.1 Give simple oral directions to locate objects 2.2 Follow simple oral directions to locate objects 2.3 Demonstrate understanding of informal directional language

Evidence of the ability to:

locate familiar objects on a map and in real life

give and follow directions to locate a familiar object.

Note: Where a specific volume and/or frequency is not specified, evidence must be provided at least once.

Evidence of the following knowledge must be demonstrated:

recognition of commonly used simple symbols on maps and diagrams.

Assessment texts and tasks reflect those typically found in the workplace.

Advice and support is available.

Culturally appropriate processes and techniques suited to the language, literacy and numeracy capacity of individuals and the work being performed must be used.

Reasonable adjustments can be made to ensure equity in assessment for people with disabilities.

Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements, have a sound knowledge of the ACSF and have demonstrable expertise in the vocational contextualisation and assessment of the core skill - numeracy.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Locate familiar items or places in highly familiar maps and diagrams
Identify simple symbols and pictorial representations in highly familiar maps and diagrams
Give simple oral directions to locate objects
Follow simple oral directions to locate objects
Demonstrate understanding of informal directional language

Assessment Cover Sheet

FSKNUM06 - Use highly familiar maps and diagrams for work

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I declare that the assessment tasks submitted for this unit are my own work.

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Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Assessment Record Sheet

FSKNUM06 - Use highly familiar maps and diagrams for work

Student name:

Student ID:

Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

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