Elements and Performance Criteria
- Elements define the essential outcomes.
- Identify the program required
- Prepare program plan
- Undertake appropriate strategic planning activities to ensure client needs are met
- Plan activities in consultation with key clients and stakeholders
- Determine operational arrangements for conducting the program and assess their feasibility
- Ensure planning activities reflect accepted good practice in working with young people
- Develop flexible implementation plans to suit a variety of contexts and to cope with contingencies
- Identify appropriate implementation and evaluation strategies in the program plan in consultation with stakeholders
- Deliver program
- Implement program in accordance with program plan, organisation guidelines and legal/statutory requirements
- Provide participants with access to a range of activities suited to their needs and interests
- Implement contingency plans and adapt program to changing needs of participants as required
- Ensure problems in program delivery are addressed promptly
- Monitor and evaluate program
- Use appropriate evaluation strategies during and after program and for revision and development
- Collect, organise and report evaluation information in a format which is accessible and meaningful to clients and stakeholders
- Prepare and present reports as required by organisational, funding and other requirements