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 TLIS3011A, 'Test rail using nondestructive testing equipment'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Test rail using nondestructive testing equipment' 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 |
1Determine test requirements | 1.1 Location and type of test is identified 1.2 Test site is prepared using appropriate procedures and materials 1.3 Preparation processes are carried out in accordance with the relevant procedures, statutory and OH&S requirements |
2Conduct ultrasonic testing using hand directed equipment | 2.1 The most appropriate ultrasonic test for the application is selected 2.2 Testing equipment is selected and prepared in accordance with standards and/or procedures 2.3 Ultrasonic testing equipment is checked for proper function, maintained and stored in accordance with procedures, OH&S requirements and manufacturer instructions 2.4 Ultrasonic test is carried out in accordance with relevant standards, specifications and OH&S requirements |
3Conduct nondestructive testing | 3.1 Select the most appropriate test for the application 3.2 Testing equipment is selected and prepared in accordance with standards and/or procedures 3.3 Nondestructive test is carried out in accordance with relevant standards, specifications and OH&S requirements 3.4 Nondestructive testing equipment is cleaned and stored in accordance with procedures, OH&S requirements and manufacturer instructions |
4Conduct visual examination | 4.1 Crossings and switches are visually assessed for defects in accordance with standards and/or procedures |
5Identify and classify defects | 5.1 Indications are assessed and defects detected in accordance with standards and/or procedures 5.2 Defects are classified in accordance with standards and/or procedures 5.3 Defective components are marked in accordance with standards and/or procedures |
6Complete documentation | 6.1 Test results are reported in accordance with standards and/or procedures 6.2 Documentation on work undertaken is completed in accordance with workplace requirements |