Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Required skills
analytical skills to:
analyse business specification and select appropriate software
debug and handle errors
troubleshoot basic web links and HTML code errors
communication skills to liaise with user
literacy skills to review design documentation and record testing results
technical skills to:
debug and handle errors
develop code in HTML
identify technical needs and site structure for the website
read design specifications and guidelines
use appropriate development software and tools.
Required knowledge
basic knowledge of:
design principles
issues around accessibility and equity principles when building for diverse users
detailed knowledge of:
appropriate software and tools that meet required technical specifications
standard generalised markup language (SGML) and the associated standards
website design
web-specific technical attributes.
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included.
Specification may include: | current system functionality technical requirements user problem statement. |
Software may include: | Bluefish commercial software applications Dreamweaver Fireworks Golive NetObjects Fusion Notepad text editors, such as Word pad. |
Software tools may include: | FrontPage FTP programs HotDog Macromedia. |
Documentation may follow: | audit trails International Organization for Standardization (ISO), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and Australian Standards (AS) standards naming standards project management templates report writing protocols version control. |
Web development standards may include: | Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). |
User may include: | department within the organisation person within a department third party. |
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.
Observation Checklist