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 MSFFL2043, 'Install expansion joints'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Install expansion joints' 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 work | 1.1 Identify and follow work health and safety, legislative and organisational requirements 1.2 Correctly identify work requirements and process from review of documentation 1.3 Confirm subfloor suitability for installation consistent with Australian Standards and manufacturer recommendations 1.4 Select suitable expansion joints, cover strips, fixings and adhesives 1.5 Select and check tools, equipment and materials prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition 1.6 Plan sequence of work to ensure efficiency and quality of installation |
2. Set out expansion joints for installation | 2.1 Position expansion joints according to the requirements of the flooring type, manufacturer specifications and Australian Standards 2.2 Organise timber or metal mouldings or cork expansion strip for fixing and use in accordance with relevant management requirements 2.3 Prepare required adhesives and fixings for use in accordance with manufacturer instructions 2.4 Establish working lines and starting point |
3. Prepare expansion joints | 3.1 Follow instructions and sequence for cutting and fixing 3.2 Lay out timber or metal mouldings to meet directional sequence, pattern match, specification requirements and to minimise waste and joins 3.3 Maximise the aesthetics of the materials, where appropriate, matching grains and colours 3.4 Accurately and clearly mark timber or metal moulding or cork expansion strip materials for cutting 3.5 Cut timber or metal moulding or cork expansion strip to length and size for final fixing ensuring minimum waste |
4. Install expansion joints | 4.1 Organise and use timber or metal mouldings or cork expansion strip for fixing in accordance with relevant safety management requirements 4.2 Prepare and use required adhesives and mechanical fixings in accordance with manufacturer instructions 4.3 Fit timber or metal mouldings or cork expansion strip to perimeter wall expansion gaps, expansion joints in the body of the floor or transition areas 4.4 Inspect finished job and rectify any imperfections following workplace procedures |
5. Complete housekeeping | 5.1 Store and recycle unused materials in accordance with workplace procedures 5.2 Check, clean and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures 5.3 Clean work area and dispose of rubbish safely 5.4 Accurately complete required workplace documentation |