Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
HLTOPD002 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Dispense optical appliances
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | HLTOPD002 - Dispense optical appliances |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use specialised optical knowledge to confirm and check appliance selection, fit appliances and follow procedures to complete the dispensing process. This unit applies to optical dispensers who work according to prescriptions provided by optometrists or ophthalmologists.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace with the addition of simulations and scenarios where the full range of contexts and situations have not been provided in the workplace. The following conditions must be met for this unit: use of suitable facilities, equipment and resources, including: back vertex distance (BVD) gauge or rule frame adjusting tools opticians lens measure thickness callipers parallel rule or equivalent millimetre rule or pupillary distance (PD) rule pupillometer spectacle frames spectacle lenses modelling of industry operating conditions, including provision of services to the general public Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Elements define the essential outcomes | ||||||||
Element: Confirm appliance selection |
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Element: Fit optical appliances |
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Element: Instruct client on wear and care |
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Element: Finalise dispensing process |
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