CUADES413 — Develop and extend design skills and practice
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What an assessment for CUADES413 must cover
36 assessable components: 5 elements (19 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 4 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 10 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 Acquire and develop technical skills
- 1.1Plan strategies for development of applicable technical skills in design practice
- 1.2Plan and use opportunities to develop and assess technical skills
- 1.3Identify and use practice, feedback, discussion and evaluation opportunities to continuously improve technical skills
- 1.4Develop and extend technical skills through testing capabilities of materials, tools and equipment
- 1.5Identify and use applicable media to stimulate technical and professional development
2 Develop conceptual skills and ideas
- 2.1Engage in ongoing experimentation and exploration of different ideas and techniques
- 2.2Discuss ideas with others and apply knowledge gained to own work
- 2.3Stimulate conceptual and technical skills development using studies of others work
- 2.4Research and share ideas across different design disciplines
- 2.5Identify and use different opportunities to develop own skills and keep informed about current design practice
3 Develop own voice
- 3.1Explore and experiment with new ideas in making and interpreting design work
- 3.2Develop own voice and expand practice using technology where required
4 Evaluate own work
- 4.1Seek and apply constructive criticism from others
- 4.2Evaluate own work against planned strategy for own practice
- 4.3Evaluate own work in the context of work by others
- 4.4Adjust work processes and practice as necessary to improve technical, conceptual and commercial outcomes
5 Research work opportunities
- 5.1Identify sources of information relating to work opportunities for designers
- 5.2Identify networks and promotional opportunities for designers which may be helpful in developing career opportunities
- 5.3Incorporate research results and information into own work and career planning
Performance evidence
- develop and use strategies to develop or extend skills, ideas and a unique voice.
- identify adjustments to work processes as a result of peer feedback and self-evaluation
- research work options, networking and promotional opportunities and identify how to incorporate information into own work and career development.
Knowledge evidence
- current and emerging designers in the applicable design discipline
- current and emerging trends and technologies in the applicable design discipline, and the opportunities and challenges they represent
- professional development information and resources available to designers in the applicable design discipline
- sources of information relating to work opportunities and career planning.
Foundation skills
- Learning: Identifies and implements improvements in own creative and technical design skills and practice
- Reading: Researches and evaluates a variety of textual information from different sources
- Writing: Documents ideas, feedback and research results using clear and specific language
- Oral Communication: Participates in different verbal exchanges and presentations using applicable tone and vocabulary to suit the audience Clarifies and confirms understanding using active listening techniques
- Self-management: Determines importance of developing technical skills and of learning from feedback and self-reflection Broadens areas of interest and focus, seeks new challenges and understands expertise can be adapted and applied in diverse contexts
- Teamwork: Cultivates relationships with people with the knowledge, skills and influence to provide collaborative support
- Planning and organising: Takes responsibility for planning and implementing required tasks
- Initiative and enterprise: Applies basic principles of lateral thinking to generate new or innovative ideas Recognises potential of new approaches to enhance work practices and outcomes Evaluates effectiveness of decisions on how well they meet stated goals
- Problem-solving: Analyses and evaluates information to aid in decision making and problem solving
- Technology: Understands principles and concepts underpinning the design and operation of digital systems and applies these when seeking to understand the potential of new technology
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What does an assessment tool for CUADES413 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUADES413 needs to address all 36 unit components: 5 elements with 19 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 4 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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