Provide technical guidance

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 FNSIGN401, 'Provide technical guidance'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Provide technical guidance' 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

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

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

1. Assist repairers with service or repair work

1.1 Provide technical guidance, appropriate to skill level and need, to repairers when determining repair or service needed

1.2 Use repairers with appropriate advanced technical competency as point of reference when required

1.3 Provide technical assistance to repairers when needed to identify any difficult faults

1.4 Provide assistance to repairers during work completion, when needed, to ensure technical requirements are met

1.5 Recognise potential faults before they develop and take precautionary steps to prevent them

1.6 Address problems arising from repair procedure appropriately during course of repair

2. Provide technical information to repairers

2.1 Make appropriate technical information available to repairers when needed

2.2 Communicate current and relevant technical information to all repairers

2.3 Show repairers where information can be found and how to access, interpret and apply it when required

2.4 Access a range of information sources through an established network when required


Qualifications and Skillsets

FNSIGN401 appears in the following qualifications:

  • FNS41610 - Certificate IV in Loss Adjusting
  • FNS41611 - Certificate IV in Loss Adjusting
  • FNS51415 - Diploma of Loss Adjusting