Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AHCCSW301 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Protect places of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural significance

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AHCCSW301 - Protect places of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural significance
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Identify and communicate with key stakeholders
  • Identify appropriate persons within local communities who hold cultural knowledge relevant in determining the cultural significance of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander places and heritage
  • Develop working relationships with key stakeholders that assist in the management of culturally significant places
  • Develop communication approaches that place Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols and values at the forefront and accommodate stakeholder concerns and interests
  • Seek permission to document and obtain views on the way in which the cultural significance and resource can be conserved and used
  • Report feedback to management for operational planning processes
       
Element: Investigate cultural significance
  • Ensure cultural Knowledge Holders inform the decision-making process to determine the cultural significance of places
  • Acknowledge traditional Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander knowledge, practices, rights and responsibilities in managing Country and environment
  • Determine the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander beliefs embedded in a place of cultural significance
  • Assess and document cultural significance according to local Community permissions and intellectual property protocols
  • Ensure research and assessment activities are conducted in a manner that is safe to self and others
       
Element: Identify threats to culturally significant places
  • Identify external and internal threats to culturally significant places
  • Record evidence of land degradation using standard industry and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander terminology
  • Participate in a risk assessment to determine potential impact on cultural sites
  • Document protection or conservation measures
  • Develop and implement policies and plans relevant to conservation activities
  • Obtain resources for conservation and restoration activities
  • Apply safe and environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Implement conservation activities in culturally sensitive ways, according to local Community, organisational and legislative requirements
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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Assessment Tasks

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.
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

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify appropriate persons within local communities who hold cultural knowledge relevant in determining the cultural significance of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander places and heritage 
Develop working relationships with key stakeholders that assist in the management of culturally significant places 
Develop communication approaches that place Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols and values at the forefront and accommodate stakeholder concerns and interests 
Seek permission to document and obtain views on the way in which the cultural significance and resource can be conserved and used 
Report feedback to management for operational planning processes 
Ensure cultural Knowledge Holders inform the decision-making process to determine the cultural significance of places 
Acknowledge traditional Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander knowledge, practices, rights and responsibilities in managing Country and environment 
Determine the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander beliefs embedded in a place of cultural significance 
Assess and document cultural significance according to local Community permissions and intellectual property protocols 
Ensure research and assessment activities are conducted in a manner that is safe to self and others 
Identify external and internal threats to culturally significant places 
Record evidence of land degradation using standard industry and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander terminology 
Participate in a risk assessment to determine potential impact on cultural sites 
Document protection or conservation measures 
Develop and implement policies and plans relevant to conservation activities 
Obtain resources for conservation and restoration activities 
Apply safe and environmentally sustainable work practices 
Implement conservation activities in culturally sensitive ways, according to local Community, organisational and legislative requirements 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AHCCSW301 - Protect places of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural significance
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Assessment Record Sheet

AHCCSW301 - Protect places of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural significance

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