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Unit of competency details

CUAIND202 - Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services organisations (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Is superseded by and equivalent to CUAIND212 - Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services organisations 15/Apr/2021
Supersedes and is equivalent to CULIND201A - Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural servicesUpdated to meet Standards for Training Packages and clarify intent. Change to unit title. Minor edits to elements and performance criteria. 13/Jan/2016

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 14/Jan/2016


Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 091301 Librarianship And Information Management  

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 091301 Librarianship And Information Management  24/Jun/2016 
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Unit of competency

Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0.

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to source, update and maintain knowledge of information or cultural services organisations.

It applies to individuals who provide a support role in organisations such as libraries, information services, galleries, museums, archives or records management.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Unit Sector

Industry capability - industry context

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Source and collect information

1.1 Locate information, using relevant sources and within required timeframes, on the different types of information and cultural services

1.2 Identify key organisations and collect information about the role and key services they provide seeking the support of relevant personnel where required

1.3 Identify other industries with which information and cultural services may have a relationship

1.4 Organise collected information

2. Update and maintain information

2.1 Review industry information on an ongoing basis to ensure currency

2.2 Identify trends and emerging technologies relevant to information and cultural services sectors

2.3 Locate key information on employment and volunteer opportunities and conditions in information and cultural services and share with colleagues

3. Finalise process

3.1 Store collected and updated information in an easily accessible and retrievable format

3.2 Apply collected information to job role or when seeking employment opportunities

3.3 Seek feedback on information gathering process and note areas for future improvement

Foundation Skills

This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.

Skill 

Performance  Criteria 

Description 

Reading

1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 2.2, 2.3

  • Identifies the main points in information about opportunities, conditions or requirements
  • Interprets information to identify possible links to own information needs

Writing

1.2, 1.3

  • Records routine content using required formats and clear language
  • Updates and maintains workplace files according to requirements

Oral Communication

1.2, 2.4

  • Participates in straightforward discussions regarding information, using appropriate vocabulary and style
  • Confirms instructions and asks questions to elicit information

Navigate the world of work

3.2

  • Identifies skill and knowledge requirements for current or potential job roles

Interact with others

1.2, 2.3, 2.4

  • Initiates interactions with others and responds appropriately
  • Contributes to work discussions using accepted conventions

Get the work done

1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2

  • Plans and implements routine tasks and own workload making limited decisions on sequencing, timing and collaboration
  • Uses digital technology for basic reading, recording and searching information, and for communications following routine procedures

Unit Mapping Information

Code and title  

current version 

Code and title 

previous version 

Comments 

Equivalence status 

CUAIND202 Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services organisations

CULIND201A Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services

Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages and clarify intent. Change to unit title. Minor edits to elements and performance criteria.

Equivalent unit

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

  • locate and organise key information about the role and main services of organisations providing information and cultural services
  • access and retrieve collected information and use it in a job role or to seek employment in the field.

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:

  • identify information and cultural services organisations and outline their main role in communities
  • identify roles in selected information and cultural services organisations and describe skills and knowledge required
  • outline typical working conditions in information and cultural services organisations.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in creative arts industry environments. The assessment environment must include access to:

  • a range of current industry information sources
  • appropriate technology to research and apply industry information.

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

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5