Apply legal principles in corporations and trusts law

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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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 FNSTPB501A, 'Apply legal principles in corporations and trusts law'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Research legal aspects of corporations and trusts law

1.1 Research corporation and trusts law and related legislation, regulation and practice

1.2 Identify different types of corporations and trust law transactions and clearly outline their legal context, establishment procedures and purpose

1.3 Identify relevant legal principles applying to corporations and trusts matters

2. Analyse issues and risks associated with the operation of a business

2.1 Identify areas of risk in the application of law in corporations and trusts matters

2.2 Analyse how legal issues impact on different types of business structures

2.3 Evaluate the relevance and implication of risks for the structure, operation and performance of different types of business structures

2.4 Assess the ways in which risk mitigation is addressed in the formation and operation of different types of business structures

3. Apply knowledge of law to business structures

3.1 Collect and collate business information for analysis

3.2 Interpret, analyse and process available information to obtain required knowledge

3.3 Seek advice and guidance of specialist expertise where required, to interpret, analyse and synthesise

3.4 Provide advice based upon identified facts and relevant law

4. Maintain legal knowledge

4.1 Relevant legal sources are reviewed regularly and any changes are applied in daily work

4.2 Systems for maintaining up-to-date knowledge about relevant legal aspects of corporations and trusts law are put in place and used