Modification History
The release details of this endorsed unit of competency set are in the table below. The latest information is at the top.
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Unit Descriptor
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop and update information on tennis development programs.
The unit focuses on the ability to source and comprehend the National Sporting Organisation (NSO) sport specific development programs and covers the initial and ongoing development of a person's required knowledge base.
This information underpins effective performance as a tennis coach or tennis administrator.
Application of the Unit
This unit describes essential knowledge of tennis programs to support work activities. This unit applies to individuals who undertake a coaching or administration role in tennis in any location.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.
Pre-Requisites
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Information
This unit contains employability skills.
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements and Performance Criteria
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
1. Source and apply general information on structure of NSO and member associations. |
1.1 Identify sources of information to understand the structure and operation of the NSO and member associations . 1.2 Access and comprehend NSO and member association roles and responsibilities. 1.3 Identify key contacts in NSO and/or member association relevant to own role in the sport. |
2. Source and apply information on tennis development programs. |
2.1 Obtain information about NSO sport-specific development programs. 2.2 Identify target group for each program. 2.3 Identify program eligibility and delivery requirements. 2.4 Determine most appropriate tennis development program for delivery in coaching or administrator role. 2.5 Identify a range of strategies to apply information sourced to role as a coach or administrator. |
Required Skills and Knowledge
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Evidence of ability to:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Assessment must ensure:
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Method of assessment |
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess the practical skills and knowledge required to develop and update tennis development program knowledge. The following examples are appropriate for this unit:
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Guidance information for assessment |
Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended for example:
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Range Statement
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the individual, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Sources of information may include: |
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NSO and member associations may include: |
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Key contacts may include: |
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Sport-specific development programs may include: |
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Target group may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Sport
Competency Field
Tennis