Prepare for disability work

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
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
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
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 CHCDIS220B, 'Prepare for disability work'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Prepare for disability work' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the delivery of quality services for people with disabilities

1.1 Demonstrate understanding of key issues facing people with disabilities and their carers

1.2 Demonstrate understanding of the policy, regulatory, legislative and legal requirement context applying to disability work

1.3 Demonstrate commitment to access and equity principles

1.4 Take into account personal values and attitudes regarding disability when planning and implementing work with people with disabilities

1.5 Demonstrate understanding of different impacts on clients of specific disabilities, including acquired and developmental disabilities

2. Demonstrate the capacity to support rights, interests and needs of people with disabilities

2.1 Demonstrate understanding of strategies that assist in people with disabilities to exercise their rights and independence

2.2 Acknowledge different client requirements

2.3 Comply with legal responsibilities and duty of care

2.4 Report situations that may pose a health or safety issues, according to organisation procedures

2.5 Apply a range of models for workingin the sector to meet different client needs


Qualifications and Skillsets

CHCDIS220B appears in the following qualifications:

  • CHC30908 - Certificate III in Employment Services
  • CHC20108 - Certificate II in Community Services
  • HLT20907 - Certificate II in Population Health
  • CHC20112 - Certificate II in Community Services
  • CHC30912 - Certificate III in Employment Services
  • HLT20912 - Certificate II in Population Health

And the skillsets: