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 SIHHTLS401A, 'Provide technical leadership within the hairdressing context'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Provide technical leadership within the hairdressing context' 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 |
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
1. Model high standards of professional competence. | 1.1. Develop and maintain standards of professional performance that are consistent with organisational requirements. 1.2. Provide a positive role model for others through professional performance. 1.3. Seek and apply constructive criticism from others to improve own professional competence and technical skills. |
2. Provide direction to team in managing the client service. | 2.1. Collaborate with team members who will contribute to the client service. 2.2. Encourage and value team efforts and contributions to determine client service plan. 2.3. Determine preferred course of action for client service after options are examined and assessed. 2.4. Communicate decisions to team members regarding a course action in a clear, unambiguous and concise manner. 2.5. Plan and monitor the implementation of client service. 2.6. Provide leadership and support team members in taking responsibilities for their own work. 2.7. Handle conflict issues and problems in a professional and empathic way, according to organisational policy and procedures. 2.8. Review the client service and provide feedback to team members. |
3. Enhance own professional practice. | 3.1. Engage in a range of professional development activities to improve self performance and professional competency. 3.2. Participate regularly in industry and other professional networks and events. 3.3. Contribute to the professional development of other team members through a mentoring or supervisory role. |