REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit

Required knowledge

Various approaches to quality assurance and their strengths and limitations

Requirements for completing relevant documentation such as checklists schedules and internal audit reports

Data analysis and evaluation methods

Typical defects that can occur and related action that should be taken

Relevant organisational specifications and standards that require quality assured outcomes

Required skills

Complete documentation related to work activities

Apply analysis and evaluation methods to materials resources and outputs including final products

Modify activities depending on differing operational contingencies risk situations and environments without compromising quality

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria required knowledge and skills the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying

the underpinning knowledge and skills

relevant legislation and workplace procedures

other relevant aspects of the range statement

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts

Resources for assessment include

a range of relevant exercises case studies andor other simulated practical and knowledge assessment andor

access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace

In both real and simulated environments access is required to

relevant and appropriate materials and equipment and

applicable documentation including workplace procedures regulations codes of practice and operation manuals

Method of assessment

As a minimum assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate writtenoral tests

Practical assessment must occur

through activities in an appropriately simulated environment andor

in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace

QA methods and techniques may include:

Products and services may include:

Assessment objectives may include:

Depending on the organisation concerned, organisational procedures may be called:

Documentation and records may include:

Applicable legislation and regulations may include: