CHCECE025
Embed sustainable practices in service operations – Assessments
CHCECE025
Embed sustainable practices in service operations
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CHCECE025 Embed sustainable practices in service operations
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Submitting your evidence portfolio
You are recommended to seek the advice of your assessor when putting together your evidence portfolio in order to confirm that you have provided sufficient evidence of competency.
You should note that your evidence portfolio must be retained by the Registered Training Organisation for audit purposes and will not be returned to you. If you wish to keep any evidence, you should make a copy prior to submission for assessment. You are advised to make sure you clearly label each answer and task and complete all sections of each assessment.
If possible, you should also submit copies of any workplace documents that may be relevant to this unit of competency. In this case you will need to gain approval to provide the copies from your employer.
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Re-submission of your evidence portfolio
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Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements define the essential outcomes.
Performance criteria specify the level of performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Develop a sustainability management plan
1.1 Identify aspects of sustainability in the service
1.2 Consider areas of potential change in all aspects of the service’s delivery and environments
1.3 Ensure that nature, waste, energy and toxins have been considered
1.4 Identify areas where change can be instigated to enhance environmental sustainability and increase children’s connection with nature, in consultation with children
1.5 Develop strategies to address these areas of change in consultation with children
1.6 Implement strategies and evaluate outcomes
2. Support children to develop an understanding and respect for the natural environment
2.1 Provide children with a wide range of natural and recycled materials in their indoor and outdoor environments
2.2 Create opportunities to discuss with children the natural environment and the interdependence between people, plants, animals and the land
2.3 Role-model respect, care and appreciation for the natural and constructed environments
2.4 Share information and provide children with access to resources about the environment and the impact of human activities on environments
2.5 Create spaces that promote the development of life skills, such as growing and preparing food, waste reduction and recycling
2.6 Encourage children to exchange thoughts and ideas about sustainable practice through intentional teaching, learning experiences and projects
2.7 Explore ethical dilemmas of waste disposal for sustainability with all stakeholders
3. Support others in implementing sustainable practice
3.1 Encourage children to participate in sustainable practice discussions and learning experiences
3.2 Engage with adults and children to encourage their participation in the service’s sustainable practices
4. Embed sustainability into service policies and procedures
4.1 Review the service philosophy, policies and procedures in relation to sustainable practice
4.2 Identify areas of potential change in the service philosophy, policies and procedures
4.3 Discuss with stakeholders any identified areas of potential change
4.4 Finalise changes after agreement with appropriate stakeholders
Recognition of Prior Learning (if applicable)
RPL Evidence Guide
Students who require RPL or accelerated progression must produce verifiable documentary evidence of their competence in the following competency standards:
CHCECE025 Embed sustainable practices in service operations
Student’s name
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Please see your assessor for an RPL kit, to be completed and presented to your assessor with required evidence. An appointment will then be set for a competency conversation. Your assessor will explain all evidence requirements for this unit of competency.
Suggested evidence
· Letter from cu
ent/previous employe
· Answers to written questions
· Answer to oral questions
· Practical demonstration
Action
Assessment plan agreed
Student handbook supplied
Support materials provided
Invoice supplied
Language / Literacy / Numeracy needs discussed
Special/particular needs discussed
Appeals process explained
Overview on assessment procedure explained
Pre-evaluation of job conducted
Copy of evidence provided
RPL Evidence Guide
Additional requirements
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Learning checkpoint 1
Developing a sustainability management plan
Part A
Question 1
Investigate the sustainability of a service. Consider each of these aspects:
nature
waste
energy
toxins.
For each aspect, write down the following information:
1. Cu
ent sustainable practices
Names of the policies and procedures that are linked to these practices
Potential areas for change
Ba
iers making this potential change difficult
You may wish to present your findings in a table similar to the one below.
Service aspect
Cu
ent sustainable practices
Policy/procedure names
Potential areas for change
Ba
iers to change
Nature
Waste
Energy
Toxins
Part B
Choose one potential change you identified in Part A that could be implemented to enhance environmental sustainability in a service.
Question 1
Describe the area of change you have chosen. Include the following:
1. The change you have chosen to implement
The area of service delivery involved
An explanation of how involving children in implementing this change will increase children’s respect for and connection with nature
How this area of change links to one of the key global issues
Question 2
Explain how you would consult with children about the area of change you chose to implement.
1. What age children could be involved?
What strategies will you use to consult with the children?
What materials are required?
What will you do to consult with the children?
Question 3
Outline how you would implement the change.
1. What materials will you need? Consider any safety or hygiene issues.
What steps will you take to implement the change?
How will you involve the children?
What ba
iers might you face and how could you overcome them?
Question 4
Consider how you will evaluate your change implementation.
1. How can you involve stakeholders other than children in evaluating this change?
What might you measure if you applied qualitative evaluation to the implementation of this change?
What might you measure if you applied quantitative evaluation to the implementation of this change?
Part C
Question 1
Access the Guide to the National Quality Framework at: http:
aspirelr.link/nqf-guide.
Read NQS Quality Area 3.1 (Elements 3.1.1 and XXXXXXXXXXthat relate to the areas of:
cleaning and maintenance
uilding
equipment and resources.
Read the policies and procedures of a service. Provide an example from each of the policies and procedures that shows how they support the elements from the NQS that you have read.
Learning Checkpoint One
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I understand the type of evidence to be collected
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The appeals system has been explained to me
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I have informed my assessor of any special needs that may need to be considered during the assessment
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Result of assessment - Assessment 1: Written Test
Attempt No 1: S NYS
Attempt No 2: S NYS
Attempt No 3: S NYS
The learner’s overall performance was XXXXXXXXXXSatisfactory Not Yet Satisfactory
Feedback to learner on overall performance
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I intend to lodge an appeal on the above decision
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Learning checkpoint 2
Supporting children to understand and respect the environment
Part A
Question 1
Draw, or create and photograph a space in an outdoor environment that encourages the development of life skills. It can be focused on either:
growing and preparing food
waste reduction and recycling
caring for animals.
Question 2
Explain the space you have created.
1. How would you use a wide range of natural and recycled materials?
1. How would you model respect, care and appreciation for the environment?
1. How could you increase the children’s respect for and understanding of the natural environment?
Question 3
What ethical dilemmas relating to waste disposal would be faced within the space?
Question 4
Who are the stakeholders that would be involved in the space and the experience? How would you get them involved?
Question 5
Describe one project you could conduct that would build on the space you have designed, and encourage the children to exchange their thoughts and ideas about sustainable practices.