PSPLAN014 — Convey information between Auslan and English
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What an assessment for PSPLAN014 must cover
37 assessable components: 2 elements (9 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 18 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 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 Facilitate communication between Auslan and English speakers.
- 1.1Distinguish role in assisting communication from that of interpreting, and recognise situations when a professional interpreter is required.
- 1.2Extract essential information from signed text and spoken English.
- 1.3Convey a summary of the original utterance to assist communication.
- 1.4Facilitate questions and answers between parties.
- 1.5Use a range of techniques to assist parties to communicate and maintain flow of communication.
- 1.6Use clear expression in both English and AusIan appropriate to the context and relevant to the conversation.
2 Explain recorded messages.
- 2.1Extract essential information from recorded Auslan and English texts.
- 2.2Explain the key themes and gist of the information.
- 2.3Summarise the gist of any opinions and options provided in the original utterance.
Performance evidence
- convey information between one proficient Deaf Auslan signer and one English speaker during two different spontaneous exchanges, each lasting for a maximum of three minutes
- during those exchanges, cover topics that involve both abstract and concrete issues
- summarise, in English, one recorded Auslan text, lasting for a maximum of two minutes, about subjects involving opinions and options
- summarise in Auslan, one recorded English text, lasting for a maximum of two minutes, about subjects involving opinions and options
- ask the signer to repeat components of signing, to a maximum of three repeats during each exchange
- show idiosyncrasies in sign production but only those that do not obscure the meaning
- only rarely pause, hesitate and repeat features
- only rarely rely on fingerspelling of English words, some gestures, and other visual communication methods to communicate
Knowledge evidence
- difference between proficiency in a language and proficiency as an interpreter
- techniques used to assist parties to communicate, including:
- opening and concluding a discussion
- using verbal and non-verbal responses
- rephrasing statements
- asking for clarification
- using appropriate vocabulary, idioms and colloquialisms to convey information
- explaining interruptions or necessity to move into the other language
- using sequence and structure
- techniques and protocols for summarising recorded texts to provide:
- introduction, overall summary
- main points in a logical sequence
- accurate information
- factors that affect linguistic choices when conveying information between Auslan and English:
- the context
- age and gender of parties communicating
- level of language proficiency of Auslan signers and English speakers
- importance of the information to each party
Foundation skills
- Communication skills: ask open and closed probe questions and actively listen to clarify information from others.
- Problem-solving skills: recognise miscommunications and take steps to resolve.
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Questions about assessing PSPLAN014
What does an assessment tool for PSPLAN014 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PSPLAN014 needs to address all 37 unit components: 2 elements with 9 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 18 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 PSPLAN014?
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Related units
- PSPLAN001 — Converse in Auslan at a basic user level
- PSPLAN002 — Compare the fundamental differences between Auslan and English structure
- PSPLAN003 — Source information on Deaf culture, and communicate according to Deaf protocol
- PSPLAN004 — Converse in Auslan at an independent user level (familiar subjects)
- PSPLAN005 — Analyse the structure of Auslan signs
- PSPLAN006 — Research the development of educational and social conditions for Australian Deaf communities
- PSPLAN007 — Converse in Auslan at an independent user level (abstract and concrete notions)
- PSPLAN008 — Compare the structure of sentences in Auslan and English
- PSPLAN009 — Compare other sign languages to Auslan
- PSPLAN010 — Communicate with Deafblind people
- PSPLAN011 — Take notes for Deaf, hard of hearing and Deafblind people
- PSPLAN012 — Converse in Auslan at a proficient user level
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