Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Application
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to facilitate ongoing group development.
It applies to those who support a community Landcare group or similar, in its ongoing management and resolution of issues.
This unit applies to individuals who take responsibility for others and provide and communicate solutions to a range of predictable and sometimes unpredictable problems.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Nil.
Unit Sector
Community Coordination and Facilitation (CCF)
Elements and Performance Criteria
Element |
Performance criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Maintain contact on group activities |
1.1 Maintain contact with group on current and proposed activities and projects 1.2 Provide advice on group operation and opportunities when sought 1.3 Define role of coordinator in group operations with the management committee to avoid misunderstanding |
2. Provide fresh input into group |
2.1 Identify relevant new initiatives and ideas from other groups and program areas 2.2 Seek new initiatives and ideas from appropriate sources 2.3 Develop any suggestions to include local group and program context |
3. Maintain network of contacts |
3.1 Maintain contacts with members of the group and community to provide interchange of ideas and information |
4. Facilitate resolution of group operating difficulties |
4.1 Identify issues with potential to hinder operations before damage occurs to the group 4.2 Assess external threats and facilitate negotiation of solutions between the group and external parties 4.3 Resolve internal conflict through facilitation and use of relevant expert advice 4.4 Implement change management processes for groups requiring major restructuring |
Foundation Skills
Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range of Conditions
Unit Mapping Information
This unit is equivalent to AHCCCF406A Facilitate ongoing group development.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72