Required skills

communication skills to

convey information about criteria for participation in golf competitions and tournaments to potential participants

convey information about draws and modified draws to participants

communicate competition and tournament results

seek feedback on the conduct of the competition or tournament from participants and other personnel

language and literacy skills to interpret and accurately record results

problemsolving skills to

assess different competition formats

select formats to meet the objectives of the tournament or competition

planning and organising skills to

plan and implement competitions and tournaments

prepare and adjust a draw schedule

process results

self management skills to reflect on own performance and make appropriate adjustments

ability to develop a draw for a golf tournament or competition

Required knowledge

National Activity Organisation handicapping system in order to effectively manage the format of competitions and tournaments

scoring methods used in different competition formats

rules and regulations of golf in order to effectively and professionally manage the format of competitions and tournaments

local rules specific to golf courses or greens in order to professionally manage and make adjustments to the format of competitions and tournaments

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria required skills and knowledge range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

Evidence of the following is essential

adapts the tournament draw and local rules in response to changing situations and applies appropriate communication strategies to clearly convey changes to all stakeholders within appropriate timeframes

applies effective contingency management techniques to deal with a range of problems that may arise during the tournament such as changing conditions or participant behaviour

records tournament results accurately and in line with the rules and regulations of golf and conveys results and alterations to results to participants accurately and promptly

evaluates and reflects on own work performance to identify ways in which tournaments and competitions can be better managed

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Assessment must ensure planning and implementation of multiple golf competitions and tournaments to demonstrate competency and consistency of performance

Assessment must also ensure access to

a golf facility or green

participants or players competing at appropriate levels

appropriate equipment and resources to plan and implement a golf tournament or competition

the rules and regulations of golf

local rules

information about alternative competition formats

Method of assessment

A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge The following examples are appropriate for this unit

observation of performance in planning and implementing golf competitions

oral or written questioning to assess knowledge of relevant rules regulations of golf impacting on the management of tournaments and competitions

thirdparty reports from stakeholders detailing performance

documented examples of draws and results

Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector workplace and job role is recommended

Organising body may include:

Rules and laws of golf may include:

Criteria may include:

Competition formats may include:

Requirements of host facilities may include:

Individuals may include:

Modification guidelines may include:

Local rules may include:

Relevant stakeholders may include: