Develop and implement a streetscape management plan

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
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Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver AHCPGD504, 'Develop and implement a streetscape management plan'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Define the need for a streetscape management plan

1.1 Identify the management plan objectives for the streetscape

1.2 Consult with client and identify brief requirements

1.3 Identify a planning team including specialists and consultants

2. Undertake preliminary planning activities

2.1 Identify major stakeholders

2.2 Determine the availability of specialists to assist in management planning work and prepare contracts where required

2.3 Establish timelines for development of the management plan and reporting arrangements to client

2.4 Identify required resources for developing management strategies

3. Prepare a site description

3.1 Identify and map landscape values of the area

3.2 Identify and map physical features and characteristics of the streetscape

3.3 Research land , including current, cultural and historical modifications, and determine and record their effects on the streetscape

3.4 Assess and document physical condition of site

3.5 Document the biological characteristics of the site

4. Analyse site information and description

4.1 Evaluate information in terms of core principles and objectives

4.2 Produce documents, including plans, technical reports and maps

4.3 Determine priorities and key management issues

4.4 Identify and document opportunities and constraints to meeting planning objectives and goals

4.5 Make a presentation to clients and residents and incorporate feedback into planning documentation

5. Identify management strategies

5.1 Identify management strategies that address defined objectives

5.2 Design management strategies to alleviate existing impacts or to target management action

5.3 Cost management strategies and compare to existing budgets and available resources

5.4 Plan implementation of work to prioritise outcomes and management resource allocation

5.5 Consult with clients and residents and incorporate feedback into documentation

6. Prepare the management plan

6.1 Develop a draft management plan that includes site information and management strategies

6.2 Consult with stakeholders and clients and incorporate agreed changes into the final plan

6.3 Present final plan to client

7. Implement the management plan

7.1 Implement the management plan within predetermined budget, and according to the schedule and strategies set out in the plan

7.2 Modify the implementation strategy to address on-going feedback from clients and residents

7.3 Provide reports to clients and residents on the progress of implementation works


Qualifications and Skillsets

AHCPGD504 appears in the following qualifications:

  • AHC50710 - Diploma of Parks and Gardens Management
  • AHC50410 - Diploma of Horticulture
  • AHC50416 - Diploma of Horticulture
  • AHC50516 - Diploma of Arboriculture
  • AHC50716 - Diploma of Parks and Gardens Management