Streamlined Training Packages

1. Streamlined Training Packages Luke Behncke - Project Director Office of the National Skills Standards Council NATESE

2. It’s all about making TPs simpler, shorter: • Getting back to essentials • Putting the emphasis on the end user • Creating clear categories of information • Separating two elements of the package: • Performance standards and requirements – endorsed by NSSC • Supporting information – guidance for implementation

3. Endorsed by NSSC Quality assured companion volume Units of Competency RTO Implementation Guidance Assessment Requirements Learning Strategies Qualifications Knowledge Guidance Credit Arrangements Assessment Strategies

4. TRAINING PACKAGES(Endorsed by NSSC) CONTENT / TEMPLATE Units of CompetencyProvide specifications of applied performance standards Unit codeUnit titleApplicationPrerequisite units Competency fieldUnit sectorElementsPerformance criteria Foundation skillsRange of conditionsLink to unit mapping information Assessment RequirementsDescribe the assessment requirements at the unit of competency • Assessment evidence: • Performance • Knowledge Assessment contextAssessment condition QualificationsDetail the qualifications contained in the training package Qualification code Qualification title Qualification description Packaging rules: core and elective units Link to qualification mapping information Credit ArrangementsProvide articulation and credit Articulation for Diploma and Advanced DiplomaAgreed credit arrangements

5. Where to now? • Anticipate: • further work with ISCs • update of TPDH to reflect new standards • enhancements to training.gov.au • transition arrangements/communication