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 RGRPSG205, 'Attend greyhounds at race meetings'.
- Google Links
- links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
- Books
- Reference books for 'Attend greyhounds at race meetings' 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 greyhounds for race meetings | 1.1 Prepare healthy greyhounds for race meetings, according to the rules of racing and animal welfare requirements 1.2 Follow industry and workplace requirements for personal presentation, at race meetings |
2. Follow kennelling procedures | 2.1 Follow racing officials' instructions and provide documentation relating to greyhound performance 2.2 Present greyhound for inspection when requested by stewards or officials 2.3 Carry out workplace kennelling duties, according to animal welfare requirements |
3. Follow pre-race procedures | 3.1 Collect greyhound from kennel, at specified time, and ethically control, during pre-race processes 3.2 Catch, lead, control and parade greyhound and follow parade official’s directions 3.3 Follow starting official’s directions, prepare greyhound for start, and place greyhound safely into starting box 3.4 Carry out pre-race duties according to animal welfare requirements |
4. Complete post-race procedures | 4.1 Carry out post-race and rehydration procedures, according to safety procedures and the relevant rules of racing 4.2 Check greyhound for any post-race injury or stress and report to owner or trainer for action 4.3 Return greyhounds to home kennels and report any observations to owner or trainer 4.4 Check gear for damage, and clean and store according to workplace procedures |