AHCPER217 — Report information about the local bioregion
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What an assessment for AHCPER217 must cover
55 assessable components: 4 elements (16 performance criteria), 10 performance evidence and 27 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 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 work
- 1.1Confirm geographic area and work requirements for bioregion report with supervisor
- 1.2Identify, select and prepare materials and resources required to perform the work
- 1.3Identify sources of information and literature to support bioregion report
- 1.4Identify and engage community for local bioregion information
2 Collect information
- 2.1Determine the boundaries and extent of bioregion according to community, geography and biological information
- 2.2Identify vernacular names of key plant and animal species of ecosystem
- 2.3Identify key features and sites within the bioregion and relationship to ecosystem
- 2.4Investigate plant and animal relationships and possible impact on community or permaculture system
- 2.5Investigate current land use and land management practices in bioregion
- 2.6Identify historical land use within the bioregion
- 2.7Identify and document simple food chains and energy flows relevant to local bioregion
3 Review changes
- 3.1Identify key environmental changes from historical land use and potential impact on current and future land use
- 3.2Summarise environmental trends and their potential impacts on the bioregion
- 3.3Identify land and water use practices that can mitigate or repair environmental change
4 Document information
- 4.1Collate information about local bioregion
- 4.2Prepare report to supervisor according to work requirements and workplace format
Performance evidence
- clarified bioregion reporting requirements with supervisor
- investigated and identified key information required for bioregion, including:
- boundaries
- key plant and animal species of the ecosystem
- key features and sites
- relationships between elements in the bioregion and impact on community or permaculture system
- historical and current land use
- food web and energy flow within the region
- reviewed the environmental changes, trends and impacts on land use in the bioregion
- collated and prepared a report according to requirements.
Knowledge evidence
- specified areas and features of a bioregion, including:
- land and water territory defined by the geographical limits of human communities and ecological systems
- water catchment as a key identifier
- vegetation on the catchment as an essential feature
- vernacular names of plants and animals, with a focus on local common names
- ecological concepts, including:
- niche
- habitat
- community
- ecosystem
- energy flows
- food webs/chains
- water cycles
- species and species relationships
- plant and animal succession
- permaculture and community perspectives, including:
- recognising the connections between elements in a system
- supporting ecological and community co-existence
- valuing renewable resources and energy
- alternative strategies of trade, including:
- barter system
- local exchange trading systems (LETS)
- community resources, including local skills, public transport options, contractors and facilities
- basic report structure and format, including:
- forms in which to present reports, including oral, visual or written
- reports and intellectual property
- acknowledgment of intellectual property used in report.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret and evaluate information for bioregional characteristics from a variety of sources to ensure accurate understanding and presentation of information to supervisor
- Writing: Prepare documentation and reports to supervisor using clear presentation and language skills and industry specific terminology
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Questions about assessing AHCPER217
What does an assessment tool for AHCPER217 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCPER217 needs to address all 55 unit components: 4 elements with 16 performance criteria, 10 performance evidence requirements, 27 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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