Assessment Task 3 - Assessment Booklet

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
TAE40116 – UPGRADE ASSESSMENT
UNITS OF COMPETENCY
TAEASS502Design and develop assessment tools
TAEASS401Plan assessment activities and processes
Assessment Task 3 – Assessment Booklet

Assessment Task 2
In this task, you are required to plan and organise assessment processes for three units of competency.
This assessment template resembles one assessment tool for one unit of competency. You are to duplicate this
booklet three times.
You will need to engage a qualified colleague who has a TAE qualification or has vocational expertise in the
relevant area to provide feedback to you on your training and assessment plan.
There are clear instructions throughout this resource and if at any time you have questions please do not hesitate
to contact your trainer/assessor.
Step 1 - Assessment Plan
You are required to develop an assessment plan for three different units of competency (one in this resource).
The assessment plan template is to be used for each of the threetraining and assessing environment assessment
plans and must be completed using a different unit of competency for each.
You are welcome to use your own templates if you wish. It is your responsibility to ensure your templates provide
all the information required.
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ASSESSMENT PLAN
Unit name and code PUAOIL201 Use basic equipment operations for oil spill
response
Purpose of the assessment This unit covers the competency required to operate and
deploy, operate, monitor and recover basic (Tier 1) oil spill
response equipment as part of a team
Target group This unit applies to personnel deployed to operate basic (Tier
1) oil spill response equipment
Context of assessment Training and Assessing for Competency should be assessed in
a simulated response environment or operational situation.
Specific needs of the cohort/individual being
assessed
Cohort unknown at this stage but they will complete a LLN at
the time of enrolement
Personnel involved in the assessment
process?
Narelle Ward/ Sammy Galea
Assessment information and evidence requirements
Assessment methods
Assessment instruments required for
each method
Unit requirements
this meets (PC1.2,
PE2, KE4 etc.)
1 Theory Questions
Mulitple Choice and Short Answer
Questions
Instructions for candidate
Marking guide for assessor
See mapping at end
of document
2 Job Safety and Environmental Analysis Equipment SOP’s
JSEA Template
See mapping at end
of document
3 Session Observation Tier 1 equipment for dry deployment
Site Specific Deployment Plan
Template
See mapping at end
of document
4 Equipment Deployment Activity Tier 1 equipment for deployment
Punt
Boat ramp
See mapping at end
of document
Resources
Specialist support (if applicable/required) Separate assessor available if required for LLN
Any tools or equipment required for
assessment
Basic Oil Pollution Equipment
Booms
Skimmer
Waste Storage Tanks
Sorbents
Anchor Kits
Any materials required for assessment Pens
PPE
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Power Points
Site Specific Deployment Plan
JSEA
MSDS
SOP’s
Theory Questions
Student Handbook
Any other resources required for assessment
(for example, supporting documentation)
Punt for deployment
2 x Waders for participants to use to assist in the deployment
Fuel for the punt
Any human resources required for assessment
(for example, other workplace personnel,
clients/customers etc.)
NA
Assessment arrangements
Timeline for assessment – when will each item
be assessed?
Written and practical tasks will be completed at the end of the
delivery of the unit. Everything to be complete at the end of
the 2 days
How long will be given to each assessment? Dependent on exercise being delivered,
Eg. Written Assessment 1 day
JSEA 30mins
Site Specific Deployment Plan 30-45 mins
Deployment Activity 4-5hrs
Is integration of activities possible? The JSEA and Site Specific Deployment Plan to coincide but
are not exercised or assessed in that manner to be sure
people are getting a full understanding of what is required for
each.
Assessment arrangements continued
Work health and safety issues that may
impact on assessment activities being
conducted
Weather dependant for the deployment of equipment in
water
Privacy/confidentiality issues that may impact
on assessment activities/portfolios submitted
NA
Any other issues that may impact on
assessment activities (for example,
sustainability)?
NA
Any reasonable adjustments identified? Adjustment of taking someone through the questions verbally
instead of writing.
Dry run of equipment before wet run (safe practice run)
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Where will assessment outcomes be
recorded?
Outcomes are recorded to ORCA server and sent to our RTO
Gems Pty Ltd
Date of each assessment to be
submitted/conducted
1- Written Assessment end of day one for theory questions
2- Practical Assessment conducted on day 2
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Step 2 - Assessment Instructionsand Instruments
You are required to develop a complete assessment tool for the unit of competency indicated in the assessment
plan you have developed in the previous step.
Templates for the assessment tasks and methods are includedfor you to use if you wish. Noteyou are required to
use a range of assessment methods throughout your assessment plans (x3).
Assessments methods suitable to VET are listed on the following ASQA fact sheet:
https://www.asqa.gov.au/sites/g/files/net3521/f/Guide_to_developing_assessment_tools.pdf
Delete any templates you don’t use. Create your own or use any other templates as you wish.
You are required to complete (in most cases) at least two instruments for each assessment method chosen. For
instance; a written test for candidates to complete and a written test with answers for the assessor.
You must create at least one of your own assessment instruments per assessment plan. Other existing
instruments can be usedif suitable (acknowledge the source) and must be contextualised to suit your assessment
plan/context.
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