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 UEGNSG712, 'Read and record meter readings'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Read and record meter readings' 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 | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA | ||
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. | ||
1 | Plan and record meter reading routine/sequence | 1.1 | Work instructions are obtained and confirmed with relevant person/s and routes planned and mapped to correspond with schedule requirements in accordance with workplace procedures |
1.2 | Records on previous routes and meter readings are obtained and confirmed against the work schedule in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
1.3 | Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures, environmental and sustainable energy measures and workplace policies and procedures for the work are obtained and applied | ||
1.4 | Suggestions to assist with the route planning, reading and recording of meters are made to others involved in the work as required | ||
1.5 | Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks are assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
1.6 | Scope of responsibility under the relevant work permit/authorisation is obtained and confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures | ||
1.7 | Resources, including equipment, tools, personal protective equipment (PPE) and route sequences, are obtained and checked for correct working operation and safety in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures | ||
1.8 | Responsibilities for work safety and emergency procedures at the work site are confirmed with relevant person/s and job requirements in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
1.9 | Client issues are referred to relevant person/s in accordance with industry and community standards and workplace procedures | ||
1.10 | Records are maintained in accordance with job instructions and work schedule for a quality outcome and to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
2 | Carry out meter reading process | 2.1 | WHS/OHS and risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures are followed |
2.2 | Relevant materials, tools, equipment and devices are selected and used correctly and safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures | ||
2.3 | Meter reading is carried out to the required quality standard, without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, equipment, and the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy principles | ||
2.4 | Meter reading and data recording is carried out in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures | ||
2.5 | Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised, and newly identified hazards WHS/OHS risks assessed and reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
2.6 | Unplanned events or conditions are referred to the relevant person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
2.7 | Problem-solving techniques are applied to deal with unplanned events or conditions encountered at work site to ensure work instructions and workplace procedures are met | ||
2.8 | Quality checks of the work are undertaken in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures | ||
3 | Complete meter reading and record meter readings | 3.1 | WHS/OHS risk control measures for work completion are followed |
3.2 | Accidents and incidents are actioned and reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
3.3 | Work site is tidied and made safe in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures | ||
3.4 | Tools, equipment and any surplus resources/materials are cleaned, checked and stored securely in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
3.5 | Relevant person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures | ||
3.6 | Work completion records, report forms and data sheets are completed accurately, with unusually high or low meter readings noted and new or changed information updated in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures | ||