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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare for drills, activities, games and competitions.
  2. Participate in drills, activities, games and competitions.
  3. Review performance of intermediate skills.

Required Skills

Required skills

communication skills on and off the netball court to

actively participate in preactivity briefings

read play and predict other players intentions and movements

use calls hand signals eye signals and other communication methods to interact with players ingame

communicate with coaching staff to determine instructions and discuss skill development issues

discuss and clarify positions rules and required skills

seek feedback and instructions from team members coaches support staff and umpires

provide feedback on self and team performance

literacy skills to access interpret and comprehend netball rules and the content of relevant player policies and procedures

numeracy skills to calculate effective time use during drills activities and games

teamwork skills to

encourage and support team members

respect other players decisions

participate effectively in team training activities and games

problemsolving skills to

respond appropriately to changing conditions during training and game situations

to resolve disputes related to the conduct or outcome of a game

selfmanagement skills to

review and reflect on own performance

organise time and priorities effectively

set short medium and long term goals

analytical skills to discuss and evaluate strengths and weaknesses of self and other players and to monitor self progression

player attack and defence skills to participate in netball activities at an intermediate level

Required knowledge

the existence and basic aspects of occupational health and safety legislation

terms and conditions that apply to player use of and behaviour at private and public netball facilities and gyms

the essential elements of player policies procedures and codes for appropriate participation in netball activities

the complete content of rules applicable to the game of netball

the on court roles and responsibilities of all netball positions

the essential features and use of intermediate level netball skills

the basic aspects of biomechanical principles to enable safe and effective performance of intermediate netball skills

the key characteristics and use of equipment used in intermediate level netball drills activities and games

the essential elements and appropriate use of communication systems used by players coaches support staff and umpires during netball drills activities and games

selfreflection principles to enable effective selfevaluation for future improvement

Evidence Required

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

performs intermediate level skills relevant to positional requirements and conditions on sufficient occasions to demonstrate competency and consistency of performance

utilises knowledge of intermediate level netball skills and relevant rules regulations and policies when playing at an intermediate level

communicates appropriately with team members coaches umpires and support staff throughout drills activities games and competitions and responds to feedback

reviews own and teams performance to identify strengths and areas requiring improvement or modifications

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Assessment must ensure access to

netball training and competition facilities

equipment such as netballs goal posts uniforms and positional bibs

groups of intermediate level netball players to train and play with and against

an accredited coach who has achieved intermediate status to instruct and address players

support staff and scorers

umpires qualified to manage at least an intermediate level players game

rules of netball

current relevant regulation player policies procedures and codes that apply to participation in netball activities games and competitions

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 of intermediate level netball skills during drills activities games and competitions

oral or written questioning to assess knowledge of relevant rules regulations and policies

evaluation of thirdparty reports from coaches or umpires detailing performance

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

SISSNTBA Use intermediate level tactics and game strategy in netball play

SISSNTB202A Use intermediate level tactics and game strategy in netball play

SISSNTBA Participate in conditioning for netball

SISSNTB203A Participate in conditioning for netball.


Range Statement

The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included.

Rules, regulations and policies may include:

International Federation of Netball Association's rules of netball

Netball Australia Coaches Code of Ethics

Australian Sports Commission Harassment-free Sport policy

Netball Australia Anti-doping policy.

Basic biomechanical principles may include:

balance

motion

force

momentum

power.

Intermediate skills of netball may include:

game sense and decision making at an intermediate level

one and two hand catch

throwing:

chest pass

shoulder pass

bounce pass

overhead pass

lob pass

fake or baulk pass

footwork and movement skills:

take off and sprint

change of pace

one and two foot landing

inside pivot

outside pivot

movement patterns in combination

attacking skills:

straight lead

lead and drop

single dodge

double dodge

change of direction

hold

split and re-offer

double play

clear and drive

front cut

roll and half roll

one on one defending:

interception

recovery

hands over

positioning at front, side and behind

repositioning

first ball pressure to a contest

dictating or denying space

defence of goal shot through leaning, jumping and blocking out

goal shooting methods in stationary and dynamic environments.

goal circle movements including rotation

rebounding.

Drills, activities may include:

developing intermediate skills through appropriate sequencing of skills

progressive skill acquisition

breaking down skills

modifying skill drills

coordinated positional plays

warm-ups and cool-downs.

Games and competitions may include:

simulated games

competition games

modified games to meet specific player and team needs

practice matches to develop intermediate skills.

Regulations may relate to:

occupational health and safety (OHS) legislation

terms and conditions of permits from land management authorities or local council

terms and conditions of authorities or permissions from netball clubs or associations

environmental protection regulations.

Policies and procedures may involve:

risk management

safety

management of current or recurring injuries and illnesses

conflict resolution

communication protocols

use, care and maintenance of equipment and court

training and scheduling commitments

Australian Sports Commission Harassment-free Sport policy

Netball Australia's Member Protection Policy

Netball Australia Anti-doping policy

Netball Australia's Junior Policy.

Effective communication may involve:

calls

hand signals

eye signals.

Conditions and external influences may include:

environmental and weather conditions

other facility users

spectators

parents

umpires and administrators

other coaches.