CUADES304 — Source and apply design industry knowledge
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What an assessment for CUADES304 must cover
28 assessable components: 4 elements (10 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 Source and apply information on the structure and operation of design industry
- 1.1Identify and analyse information on the design industry and professional design practice
- 1.2Inform own design practice and work using knowledge of the design industry
- 1.3Obtain information on employment obligations and opportunities in the design industry
- 1.4Apply knowledge of employment obligations and opportunities within day-to-day work activities
2 Seek information on new design technology
- 2.1Identify sources of information on new technology affecting different areas of design practice
- 2.2Investigate applicable technologies to assist required work performance
3 Update industry knowledge
- 3.1Identify and use opportunities to update knowledge of the design industry and monitor current issues of concern to the industry
- 3.2Share updated knowledge with colleagues and peer group as required, and incorporate into day-to-day work activities
4 Apply information on ethical and legal work practices
- 4.1Source information on ethical and legal work practices in the context of design
- 4.2Share updated knowledge on ethical and legal work practice in day-to-day work activities
Performance evidence
- identify the following for working in the design industry and its application to own work: • employment obligations and opportunities • new technology • ethical and legal work practices.
- participate in at least one open information sharing session with peers
- investigate one or more new technologies and identify how they can affect and assist design output
- identify and participate in at least one activity to maintain currency in design industry trends and practices.
Knowledge evidence
- relationship between design and allied industries design industry
- impact of legislation, including intellectual property, on the design industry
- ethical work practices in the design industry
- current and emerging technologies used within the design industry
- obligations of employers and employees in the design industry
- key organisations that may provide advice or information about the design industry
- sources of information on the design industry and ways of maintaining current industry knowledge.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Evaluates different texts to determine legislative and regulatory requirements, and current industry practices
- Writing: Produces different text types using applicable vocabulary, grammatical structure and referencing conventions
- Oral Communication: Presents information using vocabulary, style and tone appropriate to audience
- Numeracy: Identifies and comprehends numerical information in different familiar texts
- Self-management: Takes some personal responsibility for adherence to legal, ethical and regulatory requirements • Takes responsibility for routine low-impact decisions within familiar situations
- Planning and organising: Plans and organises required tasks • Contributes to design of new approaches within immediate work environment
- Technology: Completes routine tasks using common digital systems and tools
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Questions about assessing CUADES304
What does an assessment tool for CUADES304 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUADES304 needs to address all 28 unit components: 4 elements with 10 performance criteria, 4 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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