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 FBPVIT2014, 'Perform pest control activities'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Perform pest control activities' 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
Elements | Performance Criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare for pest control activities | 1.1 Confirm work instructions, relevant regulations and identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures 1.3 Check and calibrate equipment according to job requirements |
2. Identify pests and treatments | 2.1 Identify weeds, vertebrates and invertebrates pests found in the wine operations environment 2.2 Record and report details of pests according to workplace procedures 2.3 Select treatment method according to workplace procedures 2.4 Ensure materials are ready to meet job requirements |
3. Carry out pest control activities | 3.1 Undertake work in accordance with relevant safety data sheets and workplace environmental guidelines 3.2 Prepare control treatments safely according to workplace procedures 3.3 Prepare equipment according to workplace procedures 3.4 Apply control treatments according to workplace procedures 3.5 Monitor treatment and equipment to ensure operation is within specification 3.6 Identify and address non-conformances according to workplace procedures |
4. Complete pest control activities | 4.1 Shut down, clean and store equipment according to workplace procedures 4.2 Collect and store unused treatment material according to workplace procedures 4.3 Collect and dispose of waste according to workplace environmental procedures and regulations 4.4 Record workplace information according to workplace procedures |