Support positive lifestyle

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 CHCICS407B, 'Support positive lifestyle'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Support positive lifestyle' 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

1. Support positive lifestyle decisions

1.1 Assist in identifying the client's lifestyle issues

1.2 Provide information to the client about the impact of a positive lifestyle

1.3 Provide information with regard for client sensitivity, preferences and aspirations

1.4 Provide support that enables the client to identify positive lifestyle practices

1.5 Work with the client to identify the supports and resources required to sustain a positive lifestyle

1.6 Provide support in a manner that respects the client's choices

2. Support the implementation of positive lifestyle decisions

2.1 Support the client to develop a plan to implement positive lifestyle decisions

2.2 Where necessary facilitate access to services and/or resources required to support a positive lifestyle

2.3 Facilitate the client to make lifestyle decisions in a context of health and emotional well being

3. Support the client to maintain positive lifestyle

3.1 Assist client to identify any risks to sustaining positive lifestyle options

3.2 Support client to develop strategies to reduce risks to sustaining positive lifestyle options

3.3 Support client to monitor their positive lifestyle options

3.4 Assist the client to evaluate the lifestyle options and source appropriate supports


Qualifications and Skillsets

CHCICS407B appears in the following qualifications:

  • CHC30408 - Certificate III in Disability
  • CHC40312 - Certificate IV in Disability
  • CHC40412 - Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
  • CHC42912 - Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
  • CHC40212 - Certificate IV in Home and Community Care
  • CHC40512 - Certificate IV in Mental Health

And the skillsets: