Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
SISOCAY303A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Establish belays in canyons
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | SISOCAY303A - Establish belays in canyons |
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Description | This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to select anchors for the attachment of ropes and equipment for belays. These anchors are to be used in establishing belay systems and rigging rope pitches for canyoning. These systems must be able to accommodate different belayer and abseiler abilities in a single pitch context. Anchors must be selected from a diversity of locations, offering different environmental conditions, rock type and tree type. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies to those working as canyoning guides or assistant guides required to establish belays for canyoning activities in a range of controlled single pitch locations with a variety of terrain obstacles, hazards and environmental conditions. This unit also applies to outdoor recreation leaders working for outdoor education or adventure providers; volunteer groups; not-for-profit organisations or government agencies. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Nil | ||
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: Select equipment for belay system. |
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Element: Set up belay system. |
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Element: Rig rope pitches. |
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