Report on financial activity

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver BSBFIA412, 'Report on financial activity'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Report on financial activity' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Compile and analyse financial data

1.1 Collect, evaluate and code currentfinancial datato ensure consistency, quality and accuracy in accordance withorganisational requirements

1.2 Useconversion and consolidation proceduresto compile data in accordance with organisational requirements

1.3 Make, record and disclose asset and liability valuations in compliance with accounting standards

1.4 Ensure thatdiscrepancies, unusual features or queries are identified, resolved or referred to the appropriate authority

1.5 Identify and record effects of taxation

2. Prepare reports

2.1 Correctly record income and expenditure to ensure compliance withstatutory requirements

2.2 Correctly identify relevant receipts,revenue documentationand payments

2.3 Prepare reports according to statutory and ethical requirements, and organisational procedures relating to conflict of interest, confidentiality, and disclosure statements

2.4 Present charts, diagrams, tables and supporting data in required format

2.5 Review statements and data for errors and compliance with statutory requirements and organisational procedures, and amend as required

2.6 Submit statutory requirement reports to appropriate authorities withinstated deadlines

3. Provide financial business recommendations

3.1 Review recommendations and ensure they are logically derived and supported byevidence

3.2 Provide recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of functions and services

3.3 Ensure recommendations are concise and relevant to the direction and control of organisational operations

3.4 Identify and prioritise significant issuesin statements including comparative financial performances for review and decision making

3.5 Ensure structure andformat of reportsare clear and conform to organisational and statutory requirements