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 POLGEN025, 'Deliver road policing services'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Deliver road policing services' 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 | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section. |
1. Apply road safety principles | 1.1 Assess road conditions in order to determine whether the situation is or may become unsafe. 1.2 Identify and analyse unsafe road situation to inform policing actions and referrals. 1.3 Inspect vehicle safety and roadworthiness to determine potential safety risks. 1.4 Identify unsafe driver behaviour and traffic offences to inform policing actions. |
2. Control traffic | 2.1 Use personal protection equipment when controlling traffic. 2.2 Direct traffic using traffic signals. 2.3 Regulate traffic flow in accordance with safety principles. 2.4 Coordinate traffic movement to minimise risks to safety of self, colleagues, and public. |
3. Enforce road policing legislation | 3.1 Apply current legislation to inform road policing services. 3.2 Identify traffic offences for road policing and law enforcement purposes. 3.3 Assess road situation to identify potential offences or crimes of a general nature. 3.4 Conduct vehicle stops and pullovers. 3.5 Detect potential offences using road policing equipment. |
4. Conduct initial investigations of crash incidents | 4.1 Manage crash incidents to support traffic flow and safety of self, colleagues and public. 4.2 Secure crash incident scene to identify and protect potential evidence. 4.3 Assess crash incidents to determine resources required. 4.4 Gather details of potential witnesses, offenders and victims for further investigation purposes. |
5. Demonstrate safe driving | 5.1 Assess police vehicles for operational suitability and fitness for purposes. 5.2 Perform pre-drive checks to establish vehicle’s operational readiness and safety. 5.3 Demonstrate safe driving techniques in controlled scenarios. 5.4 Assess urgent duty calls and road situations to inform police response. |
6. Demonstrate an understanding of police pursuits | 6.1 Analyse road situations to identify police response options. 6.2 Perform operational driving while demonstrating situational awareness to reflect changing situations, conditions, or as directed by jurisdiction. 6.3 Pursue potential offenders with high regard to the safety of self, colleagues and public. 6.4 Identify impact of use of force principles on police pursuit responses. 6.5 Identify and comply with roles and responsibilities of police jurisdictions when conducting cross border pursuits. |