Course Title: Assist in implementing education plans for students with disabilities
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5290 Diploma of Education Support
Course Title: Assist in implementing education plans for students with disabilities
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 45
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
TCHE5824C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
360T Education |
Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
Term1 2014, Term2 2014, Term1 2015 |
Course Contact: Soosan Kian
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9183
Course Contact Email: soosan.kian@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This units deals with the skills and knowledge required by education support workers to contribute to and implement individual education plans for students with disabilities
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
No specific pre-requisite and co-requisite.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CHCEDS506A Assist in implementing education plans for students with disabilities |
Elements: |
1 Apply understanding of the individual education plan process 2 Contribute to the implementation of the individual education plan 3 Contribute to monitoring and review of individual education plan 4 Maintain communcation with other members of the team |
Learning Outcomes
The student must be able to demonstrate essential knowledge required to effectively do the task outline in elements and performance critieria of this unit, manage the task and mange contigencies in the context of the identified work role. On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate your competency in the above elements.
Overview of Assessment
You must demonstrate an understanding of all elements of the competencies in order to be deemed competent. Assessment methods have been designed to measure achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over a range of assessment tasks. You may be assessed by:
• Direct observation of actual and simulated work practice
• Oral or written questioning
• Assignments and projects
• Presentation of a portfolio of evidence which may comprise documents, and/or photographs and/or video and audio files
• Review of products produced through work-based or course activities
• Third-party feedback from a work supervisor/employer
Feedback will be provided throughout the semester in class and/or online discussions, through individual and group feedback on practical exercises and by individual consultation.
If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Disability Liaison Unit if you would like to find out more.
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