Identify, locate and sell cough and cold products

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 SIRPPKS005A, 'Identify, locate and sell cough and cold products'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Identify, locate and sell cough and cold products' 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

Develop knowledge of cough and cold products and customer self-care practices.

1.1

Identify and locate cough and cold products.

1.2

Identify customer self-care practices and sources of information on conditions that may be treated by cough and cold products.

1.3

Use appropriate product terminology.

2

Identify customer cough and cold needs.

2.1

Identify customer needs, symptoms, duration and severity.

2.2

Determine customer's current use of other medications and other medical conditions.

2.3

Identify and act upon situations requiring referral to pharmacist.

3

Provide information on cough and cold products and services.

3.1

Recommend cough and cold medication and products appropriate to customer symptoms and needs.

3.2

Provide the customer with information and directions for product use.

3.3

Provide information to customers on self-care practices.

3.4

Identify and act upon opportunities to suggest companion products relevant to desired health care outcomes.


Qualifications and Skillsets

SIRPPKS005A appears in the following qualifications:

  • SIR30107 - Certificate III in Community Pharmacy
  • SIR20107 - Certificate II in Community Pharmacy
  • SIR40107 - Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy