Module Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 2:55 PM AWST
22/07/2026 2:55 PM AWST
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Investigate continuity of life
Investigate continuity of life
Module
National Code
VU23835
VU23835
State Code
BA438
BA438
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/08/2025
Field of Education
120199 - General Education Programmes, N.e.c.
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to use an evidence based approach to investigate the conditions required for life, and the continuity of life. It requires the ability to plan, conduct and present an investigation into a condition required to allow living things to survive and diversify and analyse the impact of the condition on living things.
This unit applies to learners wishing to improve their educational and vocational participation options in the science field.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
This unit applies to learners wishing to improve their educational and vocational participation options in the science field.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
Plan an investigation of the conditions required for life, and the continuity of life
- 1.1 Select a condition required to allow living things to survive and diversify for investigation
- 1.2 Select investigation methods and confirm with a relevant person
- 1.3 Develop a plan to investigate the condition and confirm with a relevant person
Examine the condition and its impact
- 2.1 Investigate the impact of the condition on living things
- 2.2 Record the results of the investigation using appropriate scientific terminology
Report on the investigation
- 3.1 Present the findings of the investigation
- 3.2 Discuss the findings of the investigation using appropriate scientific terminology
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AX557 | VU22430 | Investigate continuity of life | Unit of competency |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHE24 | 22692VIC | Certificate III in General Education for Adults | Accredited course |
| BHE22 | 22691VIC | Certificate II in General Education for Adults | Accredited course |