Attractions and Theme Parks Ncii
Attractions and Theme Parks Ncii
Attractions and Theme Parks Ncii
REGULATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TOURISM SECTOR
ATTRACTIONS AND THEME PARKS OPERATIONS NC II
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SECTION 1
SECTION 2
COMPETENCY STANDARDS
SECTION 3
Basic Competencies
Common Competencies
Core Competencies
Elective Competencies
3-20
21-45
46-58
59-96
TRAINING STANDARDS
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
SECTION 4
1-2
Curriculum Design
Training Delivery
Trainee Entry Requirements
List of Tools, Equipment and Materials
Training Facilities
Trainers Qualifications
Institutional Assessment
97-104
104-105
105
106
107
107
107
108-109
COMPETENCY MAP
110
DEFINITION OF TERMS
111
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
112-113
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BASIC COMPETENCIES
500311105
500311106
500311107
500311108
CODE NO.
COMMON COMPETENCIES
TRS311201
TRS311202
TRS311203
TRS311204
TRS311205
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CORE COMPETENCIES
TRS511323
TRS511324
TRS511325
CODE NO.
ELECTIVE COMPETENCIES
Specialization in one or more of the following areas of operations:
1. Operating Rides
TRS511326
TRS511327
TRS511326
TRS511327
TRS511328
TRS51329
TRS511330
TRS511331
TRS511332
TRS511333
TRS511334
Ride Operator
Games Operator
Animal Attendant/Carer
Games Promoter
Attraction Attendant
Theme Park Attendant
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500311105
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2. Participate in
workplace meetings
and discussions
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3. Complete relevant
work related
documents
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Range of Variables
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1. Appropriate sources
RANGE
1.1. Team members
1.2. Suppliers
1.3. Trade personnel
1.4. Local government
1.5. Industry bodies
2. Medium
2.1. Memorandum
2.2. Circular
2.3. Notice
2.4. Information discussion
2.5. Follow-up or verbal instructions
2.6. Face to face communication
3. Storage
4. Forms
5. Workplace interactions
6. Protocols
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1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
addition,
5. Methods of
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY:
UNIT CODE
500311106
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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1. Describe team role and 1.1. The role and objective of the team is identified
scope
from available sources of information
1.2. Team parameters, reporting relationships and
responsibilities are identified from team
discussions and appropriate external sources
2. Identify own role and
responsibility within
team
3. Work as a team
member
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1. Role and objective
of team
RANGE
1.1. Work activities in a team environment with
enterprise or specific sector
1.2. Limited discretion, initiative and judgement maybe
demonstrated on the job, either individually or in a
team environment
2. Sources of
information
3. Workplace context
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1. Critical aspects of Assessment requires evidence that the candidate:
competency
1.1
Operated in a team to complete workplace activity
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
Reported outcomes
2.1
Communication process
2.2
Team structure
2.3
Team roles
2.4
3. Underpinning
skills
3.1
4. Resource
implications
2. Underpinning
knowledge
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
Assessment
4.1
4.2.
5.2
5.3.
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY:
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UNIT DESCRIPTOR
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1. Integrate personal
objectives with
organizational goals
3.
Maintain professional
growth and
development
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
RANGE
1. Evaluation
2. Resources
2.1 Human
2.2 Financial
2.3 Technology
2.3.1 Hardware
2.3.2 Software
4. Recognitions
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
Recommendations
Citations
Certificate of Appreciations
Commendations
Awards
Tangible and Intangible Rewards
5. Licenses and/or
certifications
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
National Certificates
Certificate of Competency
Support Level Licenses
Professional Licenses
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
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6. Context for
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY :
UNIT CODE
500311108
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
2.
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Range of Variables
ELEMENT
3. Control hazards and risks
RANGE OF VARIABLES
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VARIABLE
RANGE
1.
Safety regulations
2.
Hazards/Risks
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VARIABLE
RANGE
3. Contingency measures
4.
PPE
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
Medical/Health records
Incident reports
Accident reports
OHS-related training completed
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2.
Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
Communication skills
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4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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COMMON COMPETENCIES
UNIT OF COMPETENCY : DEVELOP AND UPDATE INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE
UNIT CODE
: TRS311201
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
1. Seek information on the
industry
2. Update industry
knowledge
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Information sources
RANGE
May include but are not limited to :
1.1 Media
1.2 Reference books
1.3 Libraries
1.4 Unions
1.5 Industry associations
1.6 Industry journals
1.7 Internet
1.8 Personal observation and experience
2. Information to assist
effective work
performance
Liquor
Hygiene
Gaming
Workers compensation
Consumer protection
Duty of care
Building regulations
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects
of competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
2. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY :
UNIT CODE
TRS311202
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
1. Follow hygiene procedures
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Hygiene procedures
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1 Safe and hygienic handling of food and beverage
1.2 Regular hand washing
1.3 Correct food storage
1.4 Appropriate and clean clothing
1.5 Avoidance of cross-contamination
1.6 Safe handling disposal of linen and laundry
1.7 Appropriate handling and disposal of garbage
1.8 Cleaning and sanitizing procedures
1.9 Personal hygiene
2. Hygiene risk
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects
of competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
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: TRS311203
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
1. Plan and prepare for
task to be undertaken
3. Access information
using computer
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
ELEMENT
4. Produce/output data
using computer system
5. Maintain computer
equipment and systems
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Hardware and peripheral
devices
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1. Personal computers
1.2. Networked systems
1.3. Communication equipment
1.4. Printers
1.5. Scanners
1.6. Keyboard
1.7. Mouse
2. Software
3. OH & S guidelines
4. Storage media
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VARIABLE
5. Ergonomic guidelines
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
5.1. Types of equipment used
5.2. Appropriate furniture
5.3. Seating posture
5.4. Lifting posture
5.5. Visual display unit screen brightness
6. Desktop icons
7. Maintenance
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspect of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
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5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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: TRS311204
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
1. Follow workplace procedures
for health, safety and security
practices
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Health, safety and security
procedures
RANGE
May include but are not limited to :
1.1 Use of personal protective clothing and
equipment
1.2 Safe posture including sitting, standing, bending
1.3 Manual handling including lifting, transferring
1.4 Safe work techniques including knives and
equipment, handling hot surfaces, computers
and electronic equipment
1.5 Safe handling of chemicals, poisons and
dangerous materials
1.6 Ergonomically sound furniture and work stations
1.7 Emergency fire and accident
1.8 Hazard identification and control
1.9 Security of documents, cash, equipment, people
1.10 Key control systems
2. Breaches of procedure
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VARIABLE
3. Emergency
RANGE
May include but is not limited to :
3.1 Personal injuries
3.2 Fire
3.3 Electrocution
3.4 Natural calamity i.e. earthquake/flood
3.5 Criminal acts i.e. robbery
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects
of competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
2.1 Communication
2.1.1 Interactive communication with others
2.1.2 Interpersonal skills
2.1.3 Good working attitude
2.1.4 Ability to work quietly; with cooperation; patience,
carefulness, cleanliness and aesthetic values
2.1.5 Ability to focus on task at hand
2.2 Systems, Processes and Operations
2.2.1 Workplace health, safety and security procedures
2.2.2
Emergency procedures
2.2.3
Personal presentation
2.3.2
2. 3.3
5S Implementation
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3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
Written examination
5.2
Practical demonstration
5.3
Interview
6.1
6.2
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY:
UNIT CODE
TRS311205
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
1. Greet customer
3. Deliver service to
customer
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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ELEMENT
4. Handle queries through
telephone, fax machine,
internet and email
4.1
5. Handle complaints,
evaluation and
recommendations
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
RANGE
3. Interpersonal skills
4. Customer needs
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VARIABLE
5. Enterprise procedure
RANGE
May include but is not limited to:
5.1 Modes of greeting and farewelling
5.2 Addressing the person by name
5.3 Time-lapse before a response
5.4 Style manual requirements
5.5 Standard letters and proformas
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
2.1 Communication
2.1.1 Interactive communication with others
2.1.2 Interpersonal skills/ social graces with
sincerity
2.2 Safety Practices
2.2.1 Safe work practices
2.2.2 Personal hygiene
2.3 Attitude
2.3.1 Attentive, patient and cordial
2.3.2 Eye-to-eye contact
2.3.3 Maintain teamwork and cooperation
2.4 Theory
2.4.1 Selling/upselling techniques
2.4.2 Interview techniques
2.4.3 Conflict resolution
2.4.4 Communication process
2.4.5 Communication barriers
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3. Underpinning skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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CORE COMPETENCIES
UNIT OF COMPETENCY:
UNIT CODE
TRS511323
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
This unit deals with the skills and knowledge, behavior and
motivations required to access and interpret information on
the attractions current activities, to be used in providing
assistance to customers and in promoting the attractions
services. This unit applies to operational staff working in
attractions but may also be relevant to similar enterprises
such as resorts.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
ELEMENT
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ELEMENT
3. Resolve guest complaints and
concerns
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Information and
assistance needs
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1 General information on the attraction or theme park
1.2 Times of activities or events
1.3 Directions within the venue
1.4 Facilities for those with special needs such as wheel
chair, lost and found and lost child
2. Information
3. Customer complaints
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
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5. Methods of
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6. Context for
assessment
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: TRS511324
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
1. Monitor and maintain access
to attraction areas
2. Monitor crowds
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Items associated with access
to and safe operations
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1 Exit and entry locations
1.2 Gates
1.3 Fences
1.4 Barriers
1.5 Signage
1.6 Potential hazards (e.g. poor lighting, electrical
wires, etc.)
2. Types of entry
3. Entry areas
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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: TRS511325
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
1. Present information to
customers
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Briefing sessions
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
.1 Site tours
.2 Shows or entertainment sessions
.3 Safety briefings
.4 Rides
.5 Demonstrations
.6 Crowd information sessions
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
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6. Context for
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ELECTIVE COMPETENCIES
UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511326
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Ride
2. Checklist
RANGE
May include but is not limited to:
1.1
Mechanical
1.2
Computerized
1.3
Manual
1.4
Water-based
1.5
Animal rides
3. Ride equipment
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VARIABLE
4. Safety equipment
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
4.1 Signage
4.2 Health and safety restriction signs and monitors
4.3 Telephone
4.4 Fire extinguisher
4.5 Life preservers
4.6 Safety ropes
4.7 Communication devices
4.8 Emergency stop buttons and apparatus relevant to
ride
5. Ride location
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511327
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Ride
RANGE
May include but is not limited to:
1.1 Mechanical
1.2 Computerized
1.3 Manual
1.4 Water-based activities
1.5 Animal rides & exhibits
1.6 Shows
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511328
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
4. Provide reports on
emergencies
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
RANGE
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1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511329
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
RANGE
1. Games
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1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511330
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
RANGE
2. Games
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1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511331
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
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Variables
1. Prepare animal
enclosure/exhibit for
customers
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ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range of
Variables
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Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range of
Variables
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Dangerous or unsafe
behavior
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1 Feeding animals
1.2 Crossing fences or railings
1.3 Agitating animals
1.4 Bringing prohibited items such as squirt guns,
glass, radios, etc.
2. Routine maintenance
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
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5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511332
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range of
Variables
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Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range of
Variables
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Common animal behaviors
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1 Courtship
1.2 Copulation
1.3 Combat
2. Samples
3. Physical/behavior hazards
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
: RESCUE ANIMALS
UNIT CODE
: TRS511333
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range of
Variables
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Animals that are in distress
or require rescue
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1 Escaped animals
1.2 Sick animals
1.3 Wildlife living in the park
2. Appropriate location
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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UNIT OF COMPETENCY
UNIT CODE
: TRS511334
UNIT DESCRIPTOR
ELEMENT
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range of
Variables
1. Offer information to
customers
2. Respond to customer
questions about animals
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RANGE OF VARIABLES
VARIABLE
1. Information
RANGE
May include but are not limited to:
1.1 General animal characteristics
1.2 Animal behavior patterns
1.3 Individual animal characteristics
1.4 Feeding information
2. Resources
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EVIDENCE GUIDE
1. Critical aspects of
competency
2. Underpinning
knowledge
3. Underpinning
skills
4. Resource
implications
5. Methods of
assessment
6. Context for
assessment
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SECTION 3
TRAINING STANDARDS
These guidelines are set to provide the Technical and Vocational Education and
Training (TVET) providers with information and other important requirements to consider
when designing training programs for ATTRACTIONS AND THEME PARKS
OPERATIONS NC II.
The guidelines include information on curriculum design, training delivery, trainee
entry requirements, tools and equipment, training facilities, and trainers qualification
among others.
NC Level: II
20 Hrs. (Basic)
28 Hrs. (Common)
16 Hrs. (Core)
62 Hrs. (Elective)
Course Description:
This course is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills, behavior and
motivations in accordance with industry standards. It covers the basic, common and core
competencies required for the NCII level in attractions and theme parks. The
competencies for attractions and theme parks include providing on-site information and
assistance, monitoring entry to venue and providing a site briefing or scripted
commentary. It provides elective competencies on preparing, operating and closing down
rides, water-based rides, games, and animal exhibits. It also includes competencies on
performing workplace and safety practices, providing effective customer service,
observing workplace hygiene procedures, developing and updating industry knowledge
and performing computer operations.
3.1
CURRICULUM DESIGN
BASIC COMPETENCIES
Unit of
Competency
1. Participate in
workplace
communication
Learning Outcomes
1.1 Obtain and convey
workplace
information
1.2 Complete relevant
work related
documents
1.3 Participate in
workplace meeting
and discussion
Methodology
Assessment
Approach
Group
discussion
Demonstration
Interaction
Interviews/
questioning
Observation
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Unit of
Competency
2. Work in a team
environment
3. Practice career
professionalism
4. Practice
occupational
health and
safety
Learning Outcomes
Methodology
Assessment
Approach
Discussion
Demonstration
Interaction
Observation
Discussion
Demonstration
Interaction
Observation
Discussion
Observation
Plant tour
Interview
Interviews/
questioning
Interviews/
questioning
Symposium
COMMON COMPETENCIES
Unit of
Competency
1. Develop and
update industry
knowledge
Learning Outcomes
1.1 Identify and access
key sources of
information on the
industry
1.2 Access, apply and
share industry
information
1.3 Update continuously
relevant industry
knowledge
Methodology
Lecture
Group
Discussion
Individual/Group
Assignment
Assessment
Approach
Interviews/
Questioning
Individual/Gro
up Project or
Report
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Unit of
Competency
Learning Outcomes
Methodology
2. Observe
workplace
hygiene
procedures
3. Perform
computer
operations
Lecture
Group
Discussion
Tutorial or selfpace
Assessment
Approach
Demonstration
Written
Examination
Interviews/
Questioning
Interviews/
Questioning
Demonstration
Observation
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Unit of
Competency
4. Perform
workplace and
safety practices
5. Provide
effective
customer
service
Learning Outcomes
4.1 Practice workplace
safety, security and
hygiene systems,
processes and
operations
4.2 Respond
appropriately to
faults, problems and
emergency situations
in line with enterprise
guidelines
4.3 Maintain safe
personal
presentation
standards
5.1 Apply effective verbal
and non-verbal
communication skills
to respond to
customer needs
5.2 Provide prompt and
quality service to
customer
5.3 Handle queries
promptly and
correctly in line with
enterprise
procedures
5.4 Handle customer
complaints,
evaluation and
recommendations
5.5 Provide prompt and
quality service to
customer
5.6 Handle queries
promptly and
correctly in line with
enterprise
procedures
5.7 Handle customer
complaints,
evaluation and
recommendations
Methodology
Lecture
Demonstration
Role-play
Simulation
Lecture
Demonstration
Role-play
Simulation
Assessment
Approach
Demonstration
Interviews/
Questioning
Written
Examination
Demonstration
Interviews/
Questioning
Observation
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CORE COMPETENCIES
Unit of
Competency
1. Provide on-site
information and
assistance
2. Monitor entry to
venue
3. Provide a site
briefing or
scripted
commentary
Learning Outcomes
Methodology
Group
Discussion
Interaction
Assessment
Approach
Demonstration
Observation
Lecture
Interviews/
Questioning
Role-Play
Written tests
Group
Discussion
Interviews/
Questioning
Interaction
Written tests
Group
Discussion
Demonstration
Interaction
Lecture
Interviews/
Questioning
Presentation
Written tests
Lecture
Observation
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ELECTIVE COMPETENCIES
Unit of Competency
1. Operate a ride
location
3. Maintain safety in
water-based rides
Learning Outcomes
Methodology
Group
Discussion
Interaction
Assessment
Approach
Demonstration
Observation
Lecture
Interviews/
Questioning
Simulation
Written tests
Group
Discussion
Demonstration
Interaction
Lecture
Interviews/
Questioning
Simulation
Written tests
Group
Discussion
Demonstration
Interaction
Lecture
Interviews/
Questioning
Simulation
Written tests
Observation
Observation
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Unit of Competency
Learning Outcomes
4. Operate a games
location
Group
Discussion
5. Promote at a
games location
6. Operate animal
enclosure/exhibit
Methodology
Interaction
Assessment
Approach
Demonstration
Observation
Lecture
Interviews/
Questioning
Simulation
Written tests
Lecture
Demonstration
Role-Play
Observation
Lecture
Demonstration
Simulation
Observation
Interviews/
Questioning
Interviews/
Questioning
Written tests
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Unit of Competency
7. Provide general
animal care
8. Rescue animals
Lecture
Assessment
Approach
Demonstration
Simulation
Observation
Lecture
Demonstration
Simulation
Observation
Learning Outcomes
Methodology
Interviews/
Questioning
Written tests
Interviews/
Questioning
Written tests
9. Provide customers
with information on
animals
3.2
Group
Discussion
Demonstration
Interaction
Lecture
Interviews/
Questioning
Role-Play
Written tests
Observation
TRAINING DELIVERY
The delivery of training should follow the design of the curriculum. Delivery
should be guided by the 10 basic principles of competency-based TVET.
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3.3
Trainees or students who wish to enter this training should possess the
following requirements:
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3.4
EQUIPMENT
QTY
2
sets
Rescue kit
(toolbox)
2
sets
MATERIALS
QTY
1 set
Telephone Directory
1 unit
1 set
Cleaning materials
LCD projector
Telephone
1 unit
Fax machine
1 unit
Digital camera
1 unit
Video camera
1 unit
Microphone
1 unit
Sound system
1 unit
Megaphone
1 unit
Photocopier
2 sets
1 unit
Personal protective
equipment and
clothing
Fire extinguisher
1 set
Cleaning equipment
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3.5
TRAINING FACILITIES
Based on a class intake of 25 students/trainees.
Space Requirement
Size in Meters
Area in Sq.
Meters
Student/Trainee
Working Space
1 x 1 m.
1 sq. m.
25 sq. m
Lecture/Demo Room
8 x 5 m.
40 sq. m.
40 sq. m.
3 x 5 m.
15 sq. m.
15 sq. m.
Learning Resource
Center
Facilities/Equipment/
Circulation Area
24 sq. m.
Total workshop area:
3.6
104 sq. m.
3.7
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SECTION 4
NCII (RIDES)
NCII
NCII (GAMES)
NCII
Assessment shall focus on the core units of competency. The basic and
common units shall be integrated or assessed concurrently with the core
units.
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4.4 The following are qualified to apply for assessment and certification:
4.4.1 Graduates of formal, non-formal and informal institutions
including enterprise-based training programs
4.4.2 Experienced workers (wage employed or self employed)
4.6
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ANNEX A
CORE
COMPETENCIES
Book travelrelated
reservation
Conduct night
audit
Manage
contractors
for indoor
Provide club
reception
services
Provide porter
services
Plan and
develop event
proposal and
Develop and
update
knowledge
on protocol
Provide on-site
information
and
Monitor entry
to venue
Provide
general animal
care
BASIC
COMPETENCIES
COMMON
COMPETENCIES
Promote at a
games
location
Develop and
update
industry
knowledge
Research
information
relevant to tour
itinerary
Administer
billing and
settlement
plan
Observe
workplace
hygiene
procedures
Perform
computer
operations
Conduct
assessment
Manage
workplace
diversity
Manage
finances
within a
budget
Participate in
workplace
communicati
on
Work in team
environment
Practice
career
professionalis
Rescue
animals
Perform
workplace and
safety practices
Accompany
and guide
visitors in
accordance
Manage
arrangements
for visitors
Develop an
event
concept
Provide a
site briefing
or scripted
commentary
Develop
event
program
Select event
venue and
site
Operate a
ride location
Load and
unload a ride
Operate
computerize
d
reservations
Provide
accommodatio
n reception
services
Develop and
update event
industry
knowledge
Provide on-site
event
management
services
Maintain
safety in
water-based
rides
Operate a
games
location
Provide customers
with information on
animals
Provide
efective
customer
service
Roster staf
Control and
order stock
Train small
groups
Develop and
practice
negotiation
skills
Solve
problems
related to
work
Manage
quality
customer
service
Practice
occupational
health and
safety practices
Lead
workplace
communicati
on
Lead small
teams
Use
Utilize
Apply
Use relevant
Develop
mathematica
specialized
problemtechnologies
teams and
l concepts
communicati
solving
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techniques in
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organize
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Plan and
organize
work
Promote
environment
al protection
Establish and
conduct
business
relationships
DEFINITION OF TERMS
1. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY breeding and raising livestock
2. BOLLARDS short, vertical posts
3. DUTY OF CARE - may be considered a formalization of the implicit
responsibilities held by an individual towards another individual within society
4. OHS Occupational Heath and Safety
5. PNRC Philippine National Red Cross
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) wishes to
extend thanks and appreciation to the many representatives of business, industry,
academe and government agencies who donated their time and expertise to the
development and validation of these Training Regulations.
TOURISM INDUSTRY BOARD FOUNDATION, INC. (TIBFI) - EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
MR. DANIEL L. EDRALIN
Chairman
Advocacy Sub-Committee
VIC ALCUAZ
Placement Sub-Committee
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IWG - EXPERTS
ATTRACTIONS AND THEME PARKS OPERATIONS
THE OFFICERS AND STAFF
Enchanted Kingdom
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