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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Inform and explain about simple arrangements and processes using South African Sign Language |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
115075 | Inform and explain about simple arrangements and processes using South African Sign Language | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB SA Sign Language and Sign Lang Interpreting | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 04 - Communication Studies and Language | Language | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | 10 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2026-06-30 | 2029-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
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LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
1. Deaf is capitalised when it refers to the Deaf community and Deaf culture, as opposed to deaf in lower case, which relates to audio logical hearing loss.
2. Deaf culture is defined globally as 'a way of life, a shared perspective, based on knowing the world primarily through vision' and includes the rules governing communication behaviour and social interaction within the Deaf community e.g. eye contact is maintained to allow conversation to proceed. 3. The rules of SASL refer to those accepted by the South African Deaf community, for use in South Africa, and may include any or all of the following: grammatical, visual, social and cultural elements. 4. Grammatical features may include but are not limited to:- spatial reference; sign formation including manual signs and non-manual features (parameters - handshape, movement, location, palm orientation and non manual features); non-manual and manual modification; all question types including yes/no, 'wh' and rhetorical questions; all sentence types including topicalisation and conditionals; number including quantifying sounds; pronouns; negation; classifiers; locative verbs; temporal aspects; idioms; compounds; numeral incorporation; eye gaze, negative sentences. 5. 'wh' questions refer to questions containing the words who, what, where, when, why, which and how. Yes/no questions refer to those where the answer is yes or no. 6. Simple process refers to a set of activities with a defined sequence and a desired aim. Examples of simple processes include baking a cake, planning a part, wrapping a present. |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Inform a group of people about simple arrangements, using SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Grammatical features used are consistent with the requirements of the communicative task and the rules of SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Vocabulary used is consistent with the requirements of the communicative task and the rules of SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
The discourse is consistent with requirements relating to making arrangements within Deaf culture and the rules of SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
The arrangements suggested are consistent with the capabilities and interests of the group. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
Feedback is integrated and adjustments are incorporated effectively into the arrangements. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 |
Finalised details are consistent with the capabilities and interests of the group. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Prepare an explanation of a simple process, using SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Information gathered is relevant to and consistent with the process to be explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Information is structured to meet the discourse requirements of SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Planning demonstrates familiarisation with the sequence of steps in the process. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Explain a simple process, using SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Grammatical features used are consistent with the requirements of the communicative task and the rules of SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Vocabulary used is consistent with the requirements of the communicative task and the rules of SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
New vocabulary is explained or referenced on its first use, and is appropriate to the communicative task. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
The discourse is consistent with requirements relating to explaining a process and answering questions within Deaf culture and the rules of SASL. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
The explanation is consistent with the sequence and steps specific to the process. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 |
Responses to questions demonstrate understanding of the questions and are consistent with the subject matter. |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
The assessment will be governed by the policies and guidelines of the relevant Education and Training Quality Assurance Body (ETQA) that has jurisdiction over this field of learning.
The assessor will be registered with the appropriate ETQA and will be qualified in this learning area. The learner can be assessed against this unit standard to obtain credits or as part of an integrated assessment for a qualification. All assessment activities must be fair, so that all candidates have equal opportunities. Activities must be free of gender, ethnic or other bias. Assessment and moderation procedures, activities and tools must be transparent, affordable and support development within the field, sub-field and NQF. |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
The following knowledge is embedded within the unit standard, and will be assessed directly or indirectly through assessment of the specific outcomes in terms of the assessment criteria:
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UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
Organise and manage oneself and one's activities responsibly and effectively. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
Collect, analyse, organise and critically evaluate information. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
Communicate effectively using visual, mathematical and/or language skills. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
N/A |
QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Elective | 49531 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Inclusive Education | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
Elective | 20838 | National Certificate: ABET Practice | Level 4 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L4 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
Elective | 50333 | National Diploma: Occupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practices | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
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17. | OMNI HR CONSULTING PTY LTD |
18. | Regenesys Management (Pty) Ltd |
19. | Resonance Institute of Learning |
20. | Saint Colonel Graduate Institute (PTY) Ltd |
21. | Southern African Institute of Learning (SAIL) |
22. | The Finishing College (Pty) Lt |
23. | Thobologo Training and Education Group (Pty) Ltd |
24. | Thuto Adult Centre |
25. | TMG Quality Services |
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All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |