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 FNSILF505A, 'Manage ongoing disability claims'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Manage ongoing disability claims' 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
1. Manage claim review procedures and determine ongoing assessment criteria | 1.1 Recognise the need to undertake a review of the insurer's continuing liability against an ongoing disability claim 1.2 Identify appropriate periodical claimant submissions 1.3 Maintain contact with the claimant and other relevant parties 1.4 Review claim file and apply policy terms, conditions and definitions to establish ongoing assessment criteria |
2. Review the claim | 2.1 Receive appropriate periodical claimant submissions for comparison with ongoing assessment criteria 2.2 Review submissions and identify the need for additional information, where appropriate 2.3 Where necessary, plan information collection in accordance with ethical and regulatory requirement |
3. Appoint specialists to assist in additional information collection, as required | 3.1 Identify the need to appoint specialists to undertake claims investigations 3.2 Engage and brief appointed specialists as required 3.3 Monitor specialists’ activities to ensure adherence to timelines, procedures and ethical and regulatory requirements, as appropriate 3.4 Interpret and utilise specialists' reports |
4. Conduct assessment of the ongoing claim | 4.1 Review claimant submissions and specialist reports against ongoing assessment criteria 4.2 Evaluate whether the ongoing assessment criteria have been satisfied 4.3 Communicate the results of assessments to relevant parties |
5. Adjust benefits as required | 5.1 Calculate benefit entitlements in accordance with policy terms and conditions and procedures 5.2 Where necessary, apply and calculate partial disability benefits in accordance with policy terms and conditions and procedures 5.3 Where necessary, apply offsets and/or indexation to benefits in accordance with policy terms and conditions 5.4 Where necessary, interpret and apply criteria for ceasing income-stream benefit payments, in accordance with policy terms and conditions, procedures and ethical and regulatory requirements |