Manage persons in care or custody or in need of assistance

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 PUAPOL007B, 'Manage persons in care or custody or in need of assistance'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Manage persons in care or custody or in need of assistance' 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 and Performance Criteria

Element

Performance Criteria

1

Provide for the persons in care or custody

1.1

Persons in care or custody are provided for in accordance with jurisdictional laws, policy and procedures

1.2

Persons in care or custody are treated in a professional and ethical manner at all times

1.3

Documentation, as required under jurisdictional laws, policy and procedures, is complied with

1.4

Guidelines covering the special requirements of particular categories of persons are strictly adhered to

1.5

Security of persons in care or custody is maintained and organisational operational safety guidelines adhered to

1.6

Conditions of persons in care or custody are routinely monitored and recorded and remedial action taken where appropriate

2

Process persons in care or custody

2.1

Persons are processed in accordance with jurisdictional laws, policy and procedures

2.2

Cultural awareness, sensitivity and discretion is observed when processing persons in care or custody

2.3

Documentation, as required under organisational policy and procedures, is complied with

2.4

Person's legal rights are ensured

3

Escort/transport persons in care or custody

3.1

Persons are escorted in accordance with jurisdictional laws, policy and procedures

3.2

Any special circumstances of persons are made known to all escorting officers

3.3

Correct documentation is conveyed with persons

3.4

Persons are conveyed in a safe and secure manner and organisational operational safety guidelines are adhered to

4

Identify need for assistance

4.1

Initial assessment is made of extent and nature of assistance required

4.2

Initial assessment is communicated to appropriate personnel in accordance with the organisation's policies and procedures

5

Protect casualty and others from further harm

5.1

Safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times according to organisational standards, and relevant legislation, regulations and guidelines

5.2

Hazards and risks are identified and appropriate action taken to prevent further injury

6

Provide assistance

6.1

A calm, caring and reassuring manner is adopted in interaction with the casualty and others at the scene throughout care

6.2

Casualty is made comfortable using available resources

6.3

Casualty and significant others are informed where possible of procedures which are to take place

6.4

Transport of the casualty is arranged with appropriate health care professional

6.5

Members of other emergency services are assisted in their tasks in accordance with organisational standards and individual level of responsibility and competency

6.6

Documentation is completed and processed in line with legislative, regulatory and organisational requirements


Qualifications and Skillsets

PUAPOL007B appears in the following qualifications:

  • PUA40702 - Certificate IV in Public Safety (Defence Policing)
  • PSP40304 - Certificate IV in Government (Court Compliance)
  • PSP50304 - Diploma of Government (Court Services)
  • DEF40712 - Certificate IV in Defence Policing
  • PSP40312 - Certificate IV in Government (Court Compliance)