Unit of competency Outline

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Provide basic instruction for a task

Provide basic instruction for a task

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSUP271
State Code
AUO36
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
120505 - Work Practices Programmes
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to convey technical information to an individual client for their specific use, in a clear, concise and coherent manner.It applies to individuals who are skilled workers and are required to instruct other workers in a task during normal work.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for training
  • 1.1 Check with the individual that training is required, and conditions are suitable for training
  • 1.2 Check that any necessary equipment is available
  • 1.3 Check that instructor and trainee have sufficient time available
2. Instruct trainee in task
  • 2.1 Instruct trainee in task using appropriate techniques
  • 2.2 Provide individual with details of required knowledge about potential problems and causes of failure
  • 2.3 Provide individual with information about potential hazards
  • 2.4 Allow individual to practise task under supervision
  • 2.5 Encourage individual to ask questions and provide feedback
3. Check learning has taken place
  • 3.1 Check the individual can perform task to required standard
  • 3.2 Check the individual is aware of potential problems and causes of failure
  • 3.3 Check the individual is aware of potential hazards and knows how to avoid them
4. Arrange for necessary follow-up training
  • 4.1 Estimate individual’s level of skill and their requirements for follow-up training, if required
  • 4.2 Arrange for appropriate follow-up training or supervised practice sessions, if required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3260 ICPSU271C Provide basic instruction for a task Unit of competency