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The E-portfolio Landscape
Challenger Institute of Technology
Presented by:
Christine Cooper
Annelieske Noteboom
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RPL for industry employees
Collaboration between:
• Fortescue Metals Group
(Vocation Training & Employment Centre)
- located at South Hedland (Pilbara, WA)
• Challenger Institute of Technology
- located in Perth, WA
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Port HedlandLocated 1,600 kilometres from Perth
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The participantsRPL candidates:• Initially four landscaping employees, but
numbers vary upwards (Cert III L’scape)• VTEC Training Manager (Diploma in Hort)• VTEC Development Officer (Certificate
IV/Diploma of Business)
RPL assessors:• Challenger Institute lecturers
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RPL at a distanceUse E-portfolio (Mahara) to present evidence collected by each candidate.•Documents•Photos•Videos•Audio •Third party
Organised in a format that suits the candidate, assessor and the Units of Competency.
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Assessor versus CandidateThe project worked from both perspectives• Started with the assessors requirements –
structured activities/types of suitable evidence for the employee to provide
• Trained employees in evidence gathering techniques and adding to their own Mahara portfolios.
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The course• Certificates II/III in Horticulture
(Landscape)Implement a plant establishment programImplement a landscape maintenance program
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Issues
• Professional development
• Making the process easy for candidates and assessors
• Accessing the candidates at the worksites
• Evidence gathering process
• Reticence of some candidates to participate
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The futureWhere to from here?
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Mixed Bag RPL•Some candidates send scanned documents by email
•Electronic copies of enrolment details
•Digital recordings of interviews
•Photos of workplace, activities, demonstrations
•Hard copies of documents
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Nifty Copper Operations – RPL Online
•Australian Centre for Energy and Process Training (ACEPT)
•Birla Nifty Copper Operations
•Certificate IV in Engineering
•Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade
•Diploma of Electrical Engineering
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Certificate IV TAE - RPL
•Moodle course for Singapore candidates
•All documents & information in the Moodle course
•Students submit RPL evidence through the Moodle course
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Australian Nursing Federation – iFolio
•Exclusive to the WA Branch of ANF
•Available to all WA ANF members
•Portfolio to meet registration requirements20 hours of professional development
•Stage 3 Enrolled Nursing students must assemble a portfolio
•Encourage EN students to join the ANF
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iFolio: Professional Development RecordMy Achievements – PD done outside the ANFCreate or update your CVANF Clinical Updates & online quizzesOnline video tutorialsCourses: ANF Legal Talks & Computer
classesNo facility for reflection
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Community Services - OneNote
•Student submits evidence for RPL
•Evidence collated by RPL Assessor in OneNote
•Exports the final file as a PDF document
•Evidence includes records of discussions, email, scanned documents, links, feedback on evidence etc
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The future