Participate in community safety activities

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 PUAFIR208, 'Participate in community safety activities'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Participate in community safety activities' 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.

1

Participate in the identification of specific hazards

1.1

Accompanied inspections are undertaken with community members or groups to identify specific hazards

1.2

Community members and organisations are consulted during the identification of hazards process, in accordance with organisational procedures

1.3

Outcomes of hazard identification process are reported chain of command

1.4

Confidentiality of information collected during inspection and during consultation process is maintained, in accordance with organisational procedures

2

Participate in presenting community safety information

2.1

Community safety information is collected and prepared, in accordance with organisational procedures

2.2

Community safety information is distributed to relevant target groups, as required

2.3

Location for community safety presentation is identified and preparations for the event are undertaken

2.4

Feedback received from community safety presentation is recorded and reported, in accordance with organisational procedures

3

Participate in risk mitigation activities

3.1

Appropriate risk mitigation procedures, work instructions and directions are followed, in accordance with organisational procedures when completing community safety activities

3.2

Work is undertaken in accordance with organisational and Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) procedures

3.3

Mitigation activities are undertaken with minimum damage to the environment, in accordance with organisational procedures and legislation

3.4

Outcomes from risk mitigation activities are reported, in accordance with organisational procedures


Qualifications and Skillsets

PUAFIR208 appears in the following qualifications:

  • PUA20601 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)
  • PUA20701 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
  • PUA31404 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Community Safety)
  • PUA31412 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Community Safety)
  • PUA20613 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)
  • PUA20713 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)