Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AMPQUA303 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Collect and prepare standard samples

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AMPQUA303 - Collect and prepare standard samples
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare for sample collection
  • Identify and confirm type of sample required prior to collection
  • Identify hazards and workplace controls associated with the sample
  • Identify prescribed procedures to ensure representative sampling
       
Element: Use aseptic techniques
  • Use specified personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Prepare the work area for safe and effective sample transfer according to workplace health and safety standards
  • Select equipment and materials specified for the procedure
  • Ensure equipment is clean and sterilised to prevent contamination
  • Organise equipment to minimise contamination during sample collection and preparation
       
Element: Perform sample collection
  • Collect samples according to workplace procedures
  • Preserve sample integrity throughout all aspects of sampling
  • Place samples in suitable containers, and label to clearly identify sample type, location, date and any other workplace-specific information
  • Recognise and report unusual or non-standard observations made during sampling
  • Maintain sampling equipment in clean, safe and sterile working order
       
Element: Handle, store and dispatch samples
  • Record sample information according to workplace requirements
  • Where laboratories are used, store and preserve sample, and check sample label is clear and according to laboratory procedures
  • Dispatch sample, and store and preserve samples requiring analysis by external laboratories according to laboratory procedures
  • Dispose of unwanted samples according to workplace and hygiene standards
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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.
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
Identify and confirm type of sample required prior to collection 
Identify hazards and workplace controls associated with the sample 
Identify prescribed procedures to ensure representative sampling 
Use specified personal protective equipment (PPE) 
Prepare the work area for safe and effective sample transfer according to workplace health and safety standards 
Select equipment and materials specified for the procedure 
Ensure equipment is clean and sterilised to prevent contamination 
Organise equipment to minimise contamination during sample collection and preparation 
Collect samples according to workplace procedures 
Preserve sample integrity throughout all aspects of sampling 
Place samples in suitable containers, and label to clearly identify sample type, location, date and any other workplace-specific information 
Recognise and report unusual or non-standard observations made during sampling 
Maintain sampling equipment in clean, safe and sterile working order 
Record sample information according to workplace requirements 
Where laboratories are used, store and preserve sample, and check sample label is clear and according to laboratory procedures 
Dispatch sample, and store and preserve samples requiring analysis by external laboratories according to laboratory procedures 
Dispose of unwanted samples according to workplace and hygiene standards 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AMPQUA303 - Collect and prepare standard samples
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AMPQUA303 - Collect and prepare standard samples

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