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 HLTAHW507B, 'Work effectively in social and emotional well being'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Work effectively in social and emotional well being' 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. Work within the context of social and emotional well being | 1.1 Acknowledge differences between roles of social and emotional well being workers and Aboriginal Primary Health Care workers as appropriate 1.2 Identify difficulties that the worker may encounter in carrying out their role in the community and take into consideration in the work 1.3 Take into account the changing role of females and males within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in service delivery 1.4 Work within the role and limitations of the worker's job definition and community expectations of their role |
2. Work within the legal and ethical boundaries of the social and emotional well being worker | 2.1 Complete documentation in accordance with legal and ethical requirements 2.2 Maintain confidentiality in accordance with organisational policies and protocols 2.3 Include traditional healers in the health team as appropriate 2.4 Liaise with other organisations as appropriate 2.5 Consider the rights of the individual in all work undertaken within the social and emotional well being area 2.6 Carry out duties within the Mental Health Act (or equivalent) as required for social and emotional well being work |
3. Work is undertaken with the clients involved with the justice system | 3.1 Advocate for and support clients involved with the justice system as appropriate and in accordance with organisational policies and protocols 3.2 Identify and observe the role and limitations of social and emotional well being work within the justice system 3.3 Access the processes of the justice system that will impact on clients on behalf of clients as appropriate |
4. Maintain accountability and responsibilities | 4.1 Access and work in accordance with organisation policies and procedures in regard to workers 4.2 Undertake all work within the organisation's reporting and accountability frameworks 4.3 Follow organisation occupational health and safety guidelines 4.4 Access information to clarify the employer's responsibilities to the worker 4.5 Observe organisation requirements for participation in processes as appropriate (eg. in regard to performance appraisal systems) |
5. Observe professional boundaries when working | 5.1 Define, understand and communicate professional boundaries to clients in a culturally appropriate manner 5.2 Maintain confidentiality when working with clients and other agencies 5.3 Observe organisational boundaries when working with clients and other agencies 5.4 Clarify organisation expectations with particular regard to the professional and personal boundaries in social and emotional well being work in relation to counselling other staff, or advising management on staff counselling |
6. Complete relevant documentation | 6.1 Collect information (ie. data) as required to the complete workplace documentation 6.2 Complete documentation appropriate to the social and emotional well being work role in line with organisation requirements and reporting arrangements (such as reports to funding bodies) |
7. Demonstrate commitment to the philosophy of social and emotional well being | 7.1 Demonstrate in all work undertaken, understanding and consideration of the underpinning values and philosophy of social and emotional well being in the context of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health work 7.2 Demonstrate in all work undertaken, commitment to the empowerment of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and access and equity principles 7.3 Give clients, family and community opportunity to participate in service planning and support activities 7.4 Plan and implement social and emotional well being work taking into account personal values, history, experiences and family/kinship |
8. Work with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds | 8.1 Demonstrate in all work undertaken consideration and understanding of cultural and linguistic differences 8.2 Adapt all work to meet the specific cultural and linguistic needs of clients |