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 MSS015017, 'Develop regulated sustainability reports'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Develop regulated sustainability reports' 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
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. | ||
1 | Determine data requirements | 1.1 | Identify current thresholds required for reporting in each category. |
1.2 | Locate sources of required data. | ||
1.3 | Identify measurement and calculation techniques required to meet reporting obligations. | ||
1.4 | Establish systems to collect and process required data and information. | ||
2 | Monitor data collection and processing | 2.1 | Develop procedures and templates for data collection and processing. |
2.2 | Identify key indicators of data collection and processing proceeding according to plan. | ||
2.3 | Identify data collection/processing which is not to requirements. | ||
2.4 | Take appropriate action to bring data collection/processing back to requirements. | ||
3 | Draft report | 3.1 | Determine regulatory report requirements. |
3.2 | Negotiate other organisation requirements for report. | ||
3.3 | Develop a report format which complies with requirements. | ||
3.4 | Determine required information from available data. | ||
3.5 | Collate all required data and information. | ||
3.6 | Prepare any required charts, tables and other graphics. | ||
3.7 | Draft report to meet agreed needs and standards. | ||
3.8 | Discuss draft report with key stakeholders. | ||
3.9 | Identify key action items arising from report. | ||
4 | Complete regulatory report | 4.1 | Complete the regulatory report. |
4.2 | Obtain required authorisations and submit report according to procedures. | ||
4.3 | Prepare recommendations for improvements to regulatory reporting process. | ||
4.4 | Prepare improvement recommendations for identified action items. | ||
4.5 | Submit recommendations for implementation in accordance with organisation’s procedures. | ||