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 RIIOHS402A, 'Examine and maintain mine safety'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Examine and maintain mine safety' 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. Maintain familiarity with operational and safety activities | 1.1. Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to examining and maintaining safety in open-cut coal mines 1.2. Obtain, analyse and confirm operational information in the form of handover reports, work instructions and verbal briefings 1.3. Obtain and clarify operational forecast information related to the work area and confirm with appropriate management authorities 1.4. Access, interpret and apply geological and survey data to complete all allocated tasks in accordance with site procedures 1.5. Obtain, interpret and apply to all work activities, legislative and site requirements. 1.6. Access and apply safety information and procedures throughout work 1.7. Coordinate activities with others at site prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity |
2. Examine operations | 2.1. Conduct inspections as detailed in legislative requirements and site procedures 2.2. Respond immediately to instances of non compliance to regulatory or other operational practices which endanger personnel 2.3. Discuss inspection findings with responsible parties and initiate a response to restore operational safety and site compliance 2.4. Record results of inspections and process records in accordance with legislative requirements and site procedures |