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

BSBINS407 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Consolidate and maintain library industry knowledge

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Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency BSBINS407 - Consolidate and maintain library industry knowledge
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop, apply and maintain currency of knowledge relevant to the library industry.The unit applies to individuals working in organisations providing library services, and who work autonomously according to established procedures.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry.

This includes access to:

current sources of library industry information.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

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: Undertake industry research
  • Use a variety of sources of information to research industry developments and their impact on current work practices
  • Collect information on the role and significance of library industry to relevant communities
  • Identify similarities and differences between industry organisations
  • Identify roles of relevant peak professional associations and industry bodies
       
Element: Source and apply information about trends
  • Research current and emerging technologies and their potential application in the workplace
  • Source and monitor information about career opportunities and employment conditions
  • Distribute information about key issues and trends, and emerging technologies to relevant stakeholders
       


Evidence Required

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The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

on at least one occasion, source, assess and review information for the library industry.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

explain value and principles of relevant industry sector, and how they relate to funding and service delivery

identify and distribute major industry trends and technology developments.

recognise legislation and ethical issues relevant to the workplace.

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

sources of information on relevant industries

current and emerging technologies relevant to a range of sources of information

underpinning values, principles and philosophies of the library industry

key features of legislation and ethical practices impacting the library industry

career opportunities and employment conditions in the library industry

current trends within the relevant industry sectors and the potential impacts and opportunities they present

funding models in the library industry

nature, role and functions of relevant major professional associations or industry bodies.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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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
Use a variety of sources of information to research industry developments and their impact on current work practices 
Collect information on the role and significance of library industry to relevant communities 
Identify similarities and differences between industry organisations 
Identify roles of relevant peak professional associations and industry bodies 
Research current and emerging technologies and their potential application in the workplace 
Source and monitor information about career opportunities and employment conditions 
Distribute information about key issues and trends, and emerging technologies to relevant stakeholders 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

BSBINS407 - Consolidate and maintain library industry knowledge
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