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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Plan community support in conjunction with people with a disability
  2. Empower people with a disability to communicate their needs and choices
  3. Assist people with a disability to establish relationships with key people
  4. Apply strategies for linking people with a disability to recreation opportunities

Evidence Required

The Evidence Guide identifies the critical aspects knowledge and skills to be demonstrated to confirm competence for this unit This is an integral part of the assessment of competence and should be read in conjunction with the Range Statements

Critical aspects of evidence to be considered

Assessment must confirm the ability integrated demonstration of all elements of competency and their performance criteria in particular the ability to

identify preferred communication styles of people with a disability

identify barriers which affect the access and participation of people with a disability

determine and implement strategies to overcome barriers which affect the access and participation of people with a disability

assist people with a disability to establish relationships with key peopl

Interdependent assessment of units

This unit must be assessed after attainment of competency in the following units

Nil

This unit must be assessed in conjunction with the following units

Nil

For the purpose of integrated assessment this unit may be assessed in conjunction with the following units

SRCCROB Conduct a recreation program for people with a disability

SRCCRO010B Conduct a recreation program for people with a disability

Required knowledge and skills

Required knowledge

Antidiscrimination and Equal Opportunity legislation

Relevant modified equipment and activities

Community organisations services and activities that provide recreation opportunities

Social political cultural historical issues that affect or are relevant to people with a disability

Barriers which affect the access and participation of people with a disability

Strategies to overcome barriers which affect the access and participation of people with a disability

Community inclusion principles

Required skills

Written and verbal communication skills in order to effectively communicate with people with a disability

Application of the Disability Discrimination Act

Ability to analyse and interpret information appropriate to determine strategies to overcome historical cultural or physical factors which affect the access and participation of people with a disability

Interpersonal skills in order to build rapport with people with a disability

Resource implications

Physical resources assessment of this competency requires access to

a real or simulated work environment

appropriate documentation and resources normally used in the workplace

genuine clients with a disability ie not the peers of the learner in a community recreation setting

Human resources assessment of this competency will require human resources consistent with those outlined in the Assessment Guidelines That is assessors or persons within the assessment team must

be competent in this unit

be current in their knowledge and understanding of the industry through provision of evidence of professional activity in the relevant area

have attained the mandatory competency requirements for assessors under the Australian Quality Training Framework AQTF as specified in Standard of the Standards for Registered Training Organisations

Consistency in performance

Competence in this unit must be assessed over a period of time in order to ensure consistency of performance over the Range Statements and contexts applicable to the work environment

Context for assessment

This unit of competency must be assessed in the context of community recreation in Australia For valid and reliable assessment the community recreation activity should closely replicate the work environment The environment should be safe with the hazards circumstances and equipment likely to be encountered in a real workplace

This unit of competence should be assessed through the observation of processes and procedures oral andor written questioning on required knowledge and skills and consideration of required attitudes

Where performance is not directly observed andor is required to be demonstrated over a period of time andor in a number of locations any evidence should be authenticated by colleagues supervisors clients or other appropriate persons

KEY COMPETENCIES

Collect AnalyseampOrganise Information

Communicate IdeasampInformation

PlanampOrganise Activities

Work with Othersampin Teams

Use Mathematical IdeasampTechniques

Solve Problems

Use Technology

These levels do not relate to the Australian Qualifications Framework They relate to the seven areas of generic competency that underpin effective workplace practices

The three levels of performance and denote the level of competency required to perform the task

Use routine approaches

Select from routine approaches

Establish new approaches

Collecting analysing and organising information

Communicating ideas and information

Planning and organising activities

Working with teams and others

Using mathematical ideas and techniques

Solving problems

Using technology

Please refer to the Assessment Guidelines for advice on how to use the Key Competencies


Range Statement

Range Statements

The Range Statements provide advice to interpret the scope and context of this unit of competence, allowing for differences between enterprises and workplaces. The Range Statements relate to the unit as a whole and helps facilitate holistic assessment. In addition, the following variables may be present for this particular unit of competency

CATEGORIES

Barriers to participation

[all categories]

cultural values

family structures

extended family responsibilities

family ideals

religious beliefs

place of recreation within

culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Australian community

impact of disability on participation

communication strategies

level of literacy and numeracy

transport

income

confidence

support services available

Communication styles

should be appropriate to the person's

age

preferred method of communication

physical or cultural factors

sensory or intellectual impairment, eg, vision or hearing loss

People with a disability

needs and requirements will vary according to

type of disability

physical

sensory

intellectual

psychiatric

factors such as

cultural and linguistic diversity

rural/remote environment

income

gender

sexuality

age

family systems

religion