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AHCARB214 — Recognise trees

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What an assessment for AHCARB214 must cover

58 assessable components: 5 elements (13 performance criteria), 14 performance evidence and 28 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Examine tree features

  • 1.1Confirm the location and range of trees to be recognised with supervisor
  • 1.2Examine and record the morphological characteristics of tree specimens
  • 1.3Examine and record the tactile and sensory characteristics of tree specimens

2 Examine tree condition

  • 2.1Examine tree for general condition of health and vigour
  • 2.2Record condition of tree health, noting signs and symptoms of tree disorders, and report to supervisor according to workplace procedures

3 Recognise tree

  • 3.1Use reference material to compare plant specimen characteristics to assist in tree recognition
  • 3.2Recognise tree by common name and botanical name
  • 3.3Confirm accuracy of tree recognition with work team

4 Recognise tree benefits

  • 4.1Examine tree for ecological habitat for localised biota
  • 4.2Recognise localised ecological and environmental benefits provided by tree
  • 4.3Recognise social benefits and value of tree

5 Report on results

  • 5.1Record key features observed in the process of tree recognition
  • 5.2Inform client of tree recognition process according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • recognised at least a minimum of 35 different trees local to the region
  • confirmed the location and range of trees to recognise with supervisor
  • examined and recorded the characteristics of tree, including:
  • form, structures and local environment of tree
  • shape, colour and size of leaves
  • features of buds, branches and bark
  • flower type, colour and shape
  • features of fruit
  • tactile and sensory characteristics
  • general condition of health and vigour and signs and symptoms of tree disorders
  • ecological habitat for local biota
  • used reference materials to assist tree recognition to common name and botanical name and confirmed with work team
  • recognised ecological, environmental and social benefits provided by tree
  • informed client of tree recognition outcomes

Knowledge evidence

  • methods of recognising trees
  • botanical features of trees and their morphological and sensory characteristics, including:
  • form, structures and local environment of tree
  • shape, colour and size of leaves
  • features of buds, branches and bark
  • flower type, colour and shape
  • features of fruit if present
  • use of sensory methods in tree recognition
  • general health and condition of trees and their indicative features for recognising tree species, including:
  • signs and symptoms of diseases
  • presence or absence of pests
  • other indicative disorders that assist in recognition of trees
  • methods of collecting and recording information and data relevant to tree recognition
  • methods of collecting and using botanical samples for tree recognition, including:
  • photographs and images
  • fresh or dried botanical specimens
  • reference materials used in the identification of tree species, including:
  • field guides
  • photographs that assist in tree recognition
  • basics of plant taxonomy, including:
  • common names
  • botanical name
  • trees and their social and environmental benefits, including:
  • habitat
  • aesthetic
  • functional use
  • food
  • workplace procedures and processes for communicating results to client

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interpret textual information from reference materials to identify relevant characteristics for the recognising and basic classification of trees
  • Writing: Document outcomes of trees and their characteristics according to basic nomenclature for tree identification
  • Navigates the world of work: Follow international standards for plant classification and nomenclature

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What does an assessment tool for AHCARB214 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCARB214 needs to address all 58 unit components: 5 elements with 13 performance criteria, 14 performance evidence requirements, 28 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AHCARB214?

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