Unpacking Units of Competency for Effective Training & Assessment Design
Course
Apply unit analysis to inform the development of compliant training & assessment strategies
Designing training and assessment strategies that are both compliant and relevant begins with a thorough understanding of units of competency. This webinar is designed to support RTOs in interpreting units of competency effectively, ensuring alignment with training product requirements and industry expectations. Learn how to unpack units to inform training delivery, assessment practices, and compliance with the Standards for RTOs.
- Breaking down units of competency
- Ensuring compliance and industry relevance
- Practical tools for implementation
- Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
By the end of this webinar, you will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to confidently interpret and apply units of competency within your RTO’s training and assessment framework.
Webinar details
Date: Tuesday 18 March 2025
Time: 5.30pm AEDT (Sydney, Melbourne)
Duration: 1.5 hours
Investment: $95.00 inc GST.
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Learning objectives
- Identify and interpret the key components of a unit of competency, including elements, performance criteria, and assessment requirements
- Apply unit analysis to inform the development of compliant training and assessment strategies
- Recognise industry requirements within units and ensure training aligns with workplace expectations
- Utilise effective tools and techniques to systematically unpack units of competency for training and assessment planning
Application objectives
- Develop training strategies that accurately reflect unit requirements and workplace application
- Ensure assessment tools and methods align with the principles of assessment and rules of evidence
- Engage with industry stakeholders to validate training relevance and improve outcomes
- Implement a systematic approach to unpacking units of competency across all training products within your RTO
Impact objectives
- Enhance the quality of training and assessment by ensuring clear alignment with unit requirements
- Improve compliance outcomes by addressing common errors in unit interpretation
- Increase industry confidence in graduate competency through well-structured training and assessment strategies
- Strengthen RTO self-assurance practices by embedding robust unit analysis processes
Presenter
Javier Amaro - Director, Insources Group
Javier is the director & founder of Insources, a privately owned Australian training & consulting organisation. He has more than 18 years experience in the vocational & technical education world & has contributed to the Australian VET sector by designing & delivering more than 500 training programs to training managers, supervisors, facilitators, trainers, & assessors.
A Statement of Attendance is issued on completion of live event activities.
Note the video recording of the live event will be available to all participants within 7 days after the event for a viewing period of 30 calendar days.
CORE AREAS
TRAINING (Revised SRTO) - VOCATIONAL TRAINING INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING (SRTO2015)
- Planning Vocational Training
- Prepare to use nationally recognised training products
- Analyse nationally recognised training products
- Plan vocational training
- Design a plan for vocational training
Completion
The following statements are received when the course is completed:
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Insources - Statement of Attendance |