AHCECR306 — Conduct photography for fieldwork

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What an assessment for AHCECR306 must cover

35 assessable components: 4 elements (16 performance criteria), 9 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to take photographs

1.1Determine the purpose and intended use of photographs
1.2Prepare a photograph specification for subject, purpose and requirements
1.3Assess workplace health and safety hazards and risks for fieldwork photography, and apply controls according to workplace procedures
1.4Confirm permits and releases have been obtained according to workplace procedures and copyright requirements

2 Identify and select appropriate equipment

2.1Select camera suitability for the intended use
2.2Select and prepare photographic equipment and accessories required to capture intended images
2.3Transport and store photographic equipment and accessories to prevent damage

3 Take photos using correct methods and techniques

3.1Implement safety controls and safe work practices
3.2Select and set up camera in position to take photographs
3.3Select camera settings to suit conditions and subject
3.4Select the perspective, framing and sequencing of photographs according to subject and purpose of photographs
3.5Capture photograph and check image according to selected camera type to ensure fit for purpose
3.6Apply specialist photography techniques appropriate to subject, environment and purpose
3.7Record field notes according to workplace procedures

4 Store and catalogue photographs

4.1Transfer photographs from camera for storage according to workplace procedures
4.2Maintain photograph records and filing system according to workplace procedures and copyright requirements

Performance evidence

determined the purpose of the photograph and prepared a specification
ensured that appropriate permits and releases have been obtained for planned photographs
assessed work health and safety risks and applied suitable controls
selected, transported and stored the appropriate camera and equipment for specified photographs
set up and adjusted camera settings to obtain planned photograph outcomes
used at least three specialised photography techniques according to plan and industry standards, including: macro photography, photo points, evidentiary photography
captured photographs and checked against the photograph specification
recorded field notes according to purpose and workplace procedures
transferred photographs from camera, recorded and stored images according to workplace procedures and copyright requirements

Knowledge evidence

basic types of photography and photographic techniques applicable to fieldwork
legal requirements of copyright, privacy, permission, releases and environmental protection relating to taking photos for fieldwork
work health and safety hazards, risks and controls
purpose, setting up and operation of photographic equipment used in fieldwork
principles of photography, including aperture, shutter speed, depth of field, ISO, white balance, exposure compensation and dynamic range
purpose and technique for specialist photography in land management, including: identifying flora and fauna, vegetation communities and landscapes, photo-point surveys, photography for compliance evidentiary purposes, photography for publications, project monitoring and reporting, underwater
media and methods used for documenting, labelling and storing photographs for analogue and digital photography

Foundation skills

Reading: Read and interpret documents for preparing permits and camera settings to determine photographic outcomes
Writing: Accurately prepare applications and update records using clear language and appropriate terminology
Numeracy: Perform basic calculations when interpreting and setting camera settings

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What does an assessment tool for AHCECR306 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCECR306 needs to address all 35 unit components: 4 elements with 16 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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