Assessment Requirements for BSBLIB403 Complete a range of cataloguing activities

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Assessment Requirements for BSBLIB403 Complete a range of cataloguing activities

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 2.0.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

create, edit and maintain catalogue records accurately, and in the process demonstrate:

sound knowledge of bibliographic and catalogue record components

knowledge of cataloguing standards

use of current industry systems

complete activities within realistic workplace time constraints.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

reference cataloguing standards and systems used in Australian libraries endorsed by the Australian Committee on Cataloguing (ACOC)

apply commonly used automated cataloguing systems and shared cataloguing networks

analyse frequently occurring cataloguing problems

describe principles of bibliographic description and access

compare and contrast ways of preparing original and copy cataloguing records

describe procedures for maintaining cataloguing records

discuss copyright, moral rights and intellectual property issues and legislation that impact cataloguing.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in the Library – Information Management field of work and include access to:

access to relevant policy and procedures documents

use of current industry cataloguing tools, systems and standards.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=11ef6853-ceed-4ba7-9d87-4da407e23c10