Assessment Requirements for DEFTST004 Evaluate testing

Release: 2

Assessment Requirements for DEFTST004 Evaluate testing

Modification History

Release 2. This is the second release of this unit of competency in the DEF Defence Training Package.
Release 1. This unit was released in DEF Defence Training Package Release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages.

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:
analysing and evaluating test evidence detailing requirements, writing recommendations and monitoring plans requiring precision of expression using management tools suited to the conduct of testing processes.

Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:
legislation, organisational policies and procedures that may impact on the test and evaluation process management tools suited to the conduct of testing processes principles relating to the evaluation of testing processes test and evaluation processes which may be reasonably complex in terms of scope; degree of risk; environmental, political, cultural and social factors that apply; consequences of failure and degree of control.

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must hold credentials specified within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment. Assessment must satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence and all regulatory requirements included within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment. Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations where it is appropriate to do so; where this is not appropriate, assessment must occur in simulated workplace operational situations that replicate workplace conditions. Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate. Resources for assessment must include access to: a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations applicable documentation, including legislation, regulations, codes of practice, workplace procedures and operation manuals relevant and appropriate materials, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) currently used in industry.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6bdbab1e-11ed-4bc9-9cba-9e1a55d4e4a9