Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
SIFEMWK009 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Apply anatomy and physiology principles to embalming
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
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Unit of Competency | SIFEMWK009 - Apply anatomy and physiology principles to embalming |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to apply an understanding of human body structure, systems and terminology as they relate to embalming. It applies to embalming staff who work autonomously with a high level of responsibility and work according to work health and safety, relevant legislation and workplace policies and 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 must be demonstrated in a mortuary workplace or in a simulated environment that is as industry realistic as possible. In a simulated environment, it is essential that assessment is conducted: using suitable facilities, equipment and resources, including: a mortuary environment deceased bodies or models of deceased bodies mortuary instruments and equipment including personal protective equipment and chemicals under industry operating conditions where there is: integration of tasks with possible interruptions to work typical of the job role As well as satisfying the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements, assessors must also be a qualified embalmer. |
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Competency Field | Mortuary Work and Embalming |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Apply anatomical and physiological terminology to the embalming process. |
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Element: Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to the embalming process. |
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Element: Apply anatomical and physiological terminology to the embalming process. |
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Element: Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to the embalming process. |
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