Module Outline
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Observing and Recording Skills - Theory
Observing and Recording Skills - Theory
Module
National Code
State Code
50446
50446
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/03/1994
Field of Education
090503 - Children’s Services
Nominal Hours
20
Description
To develop knowledge and skills of objectively
observing and recording the behaviour of children.
observing and recording the behaviour of children.
Range of Variables
1 This module could be delivered either
through open learning mode or in a group
context.
2 The deliverer must be familiar with the
module requirements of 'Observing and
Recording Skills - SFP' (50517) and ensure
that the delivery of this module fully
prepares students for the practical skills
of that module.
3 The focus of this module is that objective
ethical and efficient observation and
recording skills form the foundation of the
study and understanding of child development
and the practical care of children.
4 A principle of this module is the
recognition, acceptance and respect for
individual differences during all stages of
human development. Delivery of this module
should support gender inclusive and
anti-bias values.
through open learning mode or in a group
context.
2 The deliverer must be familiar with the
module requirements of 'Observing and
Recording Skills - SFP' (50517) and ensure
that the delivery of this module fully
prepares students for the practical skills
of that module.
3 The focus of this module is that objective
ethical and efficient observation and
recording skills form the foundation of the
study and understanding of child development
and the practical care of children.
4 A principle of this module is the
recognition, acceptance and respect for
individual differences during all stages of
human development. Delivery of this module
should support gender inclusive and
anti-bias values.
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Short answer questions
Short answer questions
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6967 | 13020WA | Certificate II in Aboriginal Teachers Assistants | Accredited course |
| 7024 | 15136WA | Certificate III in Child Care (Multiskilled Regional Worker) | Accredited course |
| 6986 | 14858WA | Children's Services (0-5 Years) | Accredited course |
| 6985 | 12268WA | Certificate III in Children's Services (0-5 Years) | Accredited course |
| 7002 | 4608 | Certificate IV in Childrens Services (5-14) | Accredited course |
| 9710 | 14719WA | Certificate III in Children's Services (Australian Indigenous Child Care) | Accredited course |
| 9709 | 15701WA | Certificate IV in Children's Services (Home Based Child Care) | Accredited course |