Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
SISOCAY004 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Establish ropes and belays for abseils in easy to intermediate canyons
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | SISOCAY004 - Establish ropes and belays for abseils in easy to intermediate canyons |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to select and set up belay systems and ropes suitable for abseils in easy to intermediate canyons, and according to current conditions. It requires the ability to select the abseil route and to select and utilise fixed artificial, naturally occurring or artificial removable anchors.It applies to rigging staff and activity leaders who work independently or with limited guidance from others.This unit applies to any type of organisation that delivers outdoor recreation activities including commercial, not-for-profit and government organisations.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative 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. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | |||
Competency Field | Canyoning |
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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Select route and equipment suitable for the canyon abseil. |
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Element: Set up belay system for abseils in easy to intermediate canyons. |
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Element: Rig rope pitches for canyon abseils. |
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